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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Distance Learning
Online
OCT-25
3 - 6 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Distance Learning
Online
OCT-25
3 - 6 Years
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Public health is rapidly developing. This degree provides critical understanding of public health and wellbeing, and its policy and practice aims. You’ll learn about preventing infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, as well as non-communicable diseases, for example heart disease, and how to promote health and enhance wellbeing. You’ll discover how the social determinants of health and illness lead to inequalities, and the nature of evidence-based interventions to prevent ill-health and promote good health. You will also learn about the United Kingdom Public Health Register (UKPHR) Standards and develop the skills needed for effective practice in a diverse, multidisciplinary environment.
Key features of the course- Explore a rapidly developing area of health and social care.- Critically evaluate how inequalities in society impact individual and community health.- Learn about the ethical, legal, economic and political issues that influence healthcare provision.- Learn about the United Kingdom Public Health Register and its standards for practice.
