Senior Lecturer/ Practitioner
Faculty of Health, Education and Society
Substance Use and Misuse
Key Facts
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Level
PostgraduatePG
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Duration
1 semester, part time
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Starting
February
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£920
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Waterside
Updated 28/10/2024
Updated 28/10/2024
Overview
The purpose of this level 7, 20 credit module is to enable students to identify and critically analyse substance misuse theory and practice and contemporary issues which influence the promotion of health. There is a strong focus is on sociological, historical and cultural perspectives of substance misuse, along with ethical, legal and political considerations. The module will support transference of this knowledge into enhancing the student’s professional practice and promoting the development of others.
Highlights
- Teaching focused on contemporary research based evidence and national policies and guidelines.
- Fully supported by an experienced course team.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must hold a first class Nursing degree or evidence of recent Level 6 study.
Course Content
Fees and Funding
2024/25 Tuition Fees
Fees quoted relate to study in the Academic Year 24/25 only and may be subject to inflationary increases in future years.
- Module costs: £920 per 20 credit module
Please contact Karen Edwards for further information about fees for this module.
For more information about possible funding options, please visit our Fees and Funding pages.