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This programme aims to provide the highest quality of training in health care ethics and health care law in a flexible and interdisciplinary way; there is an emphasis on the application of bioethical and legal theory to real world scenarios, thus catering to the practical needs of health care and legal professionals and those in related fields; students gain an expert knowledge and understanding of bioethical and medico-legal theories, and the skills needed to apply them to real world scenarios in a diverse range of contexts.
Students are required to complete 3 core course units and 3 options; the core course units are: Philosophical bioethics; medico-legal problems; ethico-legal problems in health care practice; students should choose their 3 options from among the following; children medicine and the law; medicine, law and society; mental health law and policy; rights I - the concept of a right and theories of rights; rights II - rights and dilemmas in health care; ethics and genetics; research ethics.
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Distance course |
18 months |
You choose the days | No application date provided | This is a distance learning course | N/A |
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Sep |
9 months |
Full time | No application date provided |
Manchester, M13 9PL |
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Sep |
18 months |
Part-time | No application date provided |
Manchester, M13 9PL |
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Taught
University of Manchester
Ethics, Constitutional / Public Law, Health Care Management / Health Studies, Health Legal Issues
The course was relatively easy, it encompassed the following: What is a drug? What are the classifications and effects? What are the effects on society? The teacher was interesting and the delivery was far from dry, the curriculum was kept ...more
I was expecting more practice than theory and more management oriented than the general development. However, the course had a wonderful fieldtrip included in the tuition fees, a trip to Ghana, it was unforgettable and during that trip we c...more
Helpful professors, great lectures, friendly environment, lot of job opportunities, great careers office...more
1 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.well, first of all, teaching is something manchester does not concentrate wholly on. it's more of a diy course. everything is do it yourself, from establishing the topics to study, to learning the topics....more
1 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.I've tried to learn hieroglyphs several times and failed miserably. This course is the best! Aimed at beginners you cover the basic alphabet, two and three-sound signs and build up so that at the end of the week you can actually read inscri...more
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