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Undergraduate Modules for 2023-24

Modules

The modules in this section are only applicable to students who will be studying them between September 2023 and August 2024.

If you intend to study one of these modules from September 2024 or later, you may refer to these descriptors as a guide; but please be aware that details they contain – including (but not limited to) reading lists, duration and assessments – may change for your academic year.

We are committed to providing an outstanding education and high-quality teaching. You can find out details of your modules and any potential changes on these pages. If you are a returning student, joining after the first year or a postgraduate student details of your module changes will be provided in August. Find out more about the overall teaching and learning approach on your course, and please be aware that this information may supersede the specified teaching and learning activities within individual modules.

If you are a Sport and Exercise Medical Sciences offer-holder, please also check your modules on the Sport and Health Sciences pages.

CodeModule TitleCredits

PAM1007

Practical Placement 1

30

PAM1016

Research and Evidence Based Practice

15

PAM1018

Foundations of Patient Care

15

PAM1019

Anatomy and Physiology for Radiographers

30

PAM1020

Fundamentals of Radiographic Practice

30

PAM2006

Practical Placement 2

30

PAM2007

Project Studies 1

15

PAM2011

Science for Medical Imaging

15

PAM2013

Medical Imaging Applications

30

PAM2014

Pathology and Image Interpretation 1

30

PAM3004

Project Studies 2

30

PAM3018

Practice Placement 3

30

PAM3012

Digital Image Processing for Radiographers

15

PAM3019

Pathology and Image Interpretation 2  30

PAM3020

Professional Skills for Radiographers  15

BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging (Degree Apprenticeship)

CodeModule TitleCredits

RAD1001DA

Applied Radiographic Knowledge 1

30

RAD1002DA

Professional Practice 1

30

RAD1003DA

Practice Foundations 1

30

RAD1004DA

Practice Placement 1

30

RAD2001DA

Applied Radiographic Knowledge 2

30

RAD2002DA

Professional Practice 2

30

RAD2003DA

Practice Foundations 2 30

RAD2004DA

Practice Placement 2 30

RAD3001DA

Applied Radiographic Knowledge 3 30

RAD3002DA

Professional Practice 3 30

RAD3003ADA

Practice Foundations 3 30
RAD3004ADA Practice Placement 3 30

MSc Diagnostic Radiographer (Degree Apprenticeship)

CodeModule TitleCredits
RADM101DA

Applied Radiographic Knowledge (M)

30
RADM102DA

Professional Practice (M)

15
RADM103DA

Practice Foundations (M1)

15
RADM104DA

Practice Placement (M1)

30
RADM201DA

Radiographic Image Evaluation (M)

15
RADM202DA

Evidence Based Practice for Radiographers (M)

15
RADM203DA

Practice Foundations (M2)

30
RADM204DA

Practice Placement (M2)

30

Code

Module TitleCredits

CSC1004

Fundamental Skills for Medical Scientists

30

CSC1005

Integrated Human Physiology

30

CSC2004

Medical Genetics

15

CSC2005

Introduction to Pharmacology

15

CSC2007

Introduction to Health Research

15

CSC2008

Immunopathology

15

CSC2009

Anatomical Sciences

15

CSC2012

Disease, Diagnostics and Therapeutics

30

CSC2017

Ethical Issues in Health Research

15

CSC2020

Coding for Medical Scientists

15

CSC2023

Experimental Design and Statistics 30

CSC2025

Decolonizing Medicine, An Introduction 15

CSC3003

Professional Training Year

120

CSC3008

Clinical Trials

15

CSC3009

Pharmacogenomics

15

CSC3010

Rational Drug Design

15

CSC3011

Medical Genomics

15

CSC3018

Health Economics

15

CSC3019

Translational Medical Science

30

CSC3021

Rehabilitation Science

15

CSC3028

Medical Sciences Literature Review

45

CSC3029

Medical Sciences Research Project

45

CSC3030

New Therapeutic Targets in Cancer

15

CSC3031

Applied Data Science 15

CSC2026

The Biology of Cancer 15
CSC2027 Experimental Pharmacology 15

Code

Module TitleCredits

MDC1001

BMBS Medicine Year 1

120

MDC2001

BMBS Medicine Year 2

120

MDC3001

Clinical Pathways 1

120

MDC4001

Clinical Pathways 2

120

MDC5001

Preparation for Medical Practice

145

   

Code

Module TitleCredits

NEU1006

Introduction to Neuroscience

15

NEU1007

Introduction to Genetics

15

NEU1008

Medical Cell Biology

15

NEU1009

Chemistry of Life

15

NEU1010

Methods in Neuroscience

30

NEU2001

Advanced Methods in Neuroscience 30

NEU2002

Brain and Behaviour 15

NEU2003

Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience 15

NEU2004

Neuroanatomy 15 

NEU2018

Neural Circuits

15

NEU2019

Neuropharmacology

15

NEU3001

Neuroscience Research Project  45

NEU3003

Psychology Applied to Health 15

NEU3008

Frontiers in Neuroscience

30

NEU3023

Neuroendocrinology

15

NEU3025

Cognitive Neuroscience

15

NEU3030

Neuroimmunology

15

NEU3028 Science Communication 15
NEU3029 Pain, the Brain and Analgesia 15
 Module TitleCredits

NUR1000

Clinical Immersion 1

60

NUR1100

Core Values and Complexity in Nursing Knowledge and Interventions

60

NUR2000

Clinical Immersion 2

60

NUR2100

Exploring Evidence and Uncertainty in Nursing

60

NUR3000 Clinical Immersion 3 (Adult and Mental Health) 60
NUR3050 Clinical Immersion 3 (Adult) 60 
NUR3600 Managing Complexity  30
NUR3109  The Art and History of Nursing (level 6) 15
NUR3200 Introducing Mental Health Nursing in the 21st Century 30 
NUR3500* Understanding the Essentials of Education 15
BEP3172* Future 17: Sustainable Development Goals Challenge 15
NURM100 Clinical Immersion 4A (Adult and Mental Health) 60
NURM101 Clinical Immersion 4B (Adult)  30
NURM109 The Art and History of Nursing (level 7) 15 
NURM110  Leading and managing change in nursing 30
NURM111 Using Evidence-based Practice for Quality in Mental Health Care 30
NURM112 Clinical Internship 30
NURM113 Enhancing Clinical Judgement and Decision Making in Adult Nursing 30
NURM114 Academic Internship 30 
HPDM118* Structuring and Solving Public Health Problems  15
HPDM092* Fundamentals of Research Design 15

*Option module will run for nursing students only if selected by a sufficient number of students. Please check with the programme team when selecting your options. 

Code

Module TitleCredits
ESS1006 Human Anatomy and Kinanthropometry 15
ESS1204 Foundations of Biomechanics 15
ESS1606 Nutrition and Metabolism 15
ESS1605 Foundations of Exercise and Sport Psychology 15
CSC1005 Integrated Human Physiology 30 
CSC1004 Fundamental Skills for Medical Scientists 30
CSC2012 Disease, Diagnostics and Therapeutics 30 
CSC2023 Experimental Design and Statistics 30
ESS2001 Exercise Physiology 15
ESS2004 Biomechanics and Kinesiology 15 
ESS2508 Strength and Conditioning Physiology 15
ESS2509 Sports Nutrition and Metabolism 15 
ESS2510 Nutrition and Society 15 
ESS2512 Nutrition Science 15
ESS2515 Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Health  15
ESS2808 Sports Psychology 2: Skill Acquisition 15
CSC2008 Immunopathology 15 
CSC2007 Introduction to Health Research 15
CSC2025 Decolonizing Medicine 15
ESS3302* SHS Dissertation 45
ESS3304* SHS Dissertation (Physiology) 45
ESS3303* Independent Research Review 15 
CSC3028* Medical Sciences Literature Review 45
CSC3029* Medical Sciences Research Project 45
ESS3506 Sustainable Nutrition 15
ESS3509 Advanced Strength and Conditioning Physiology 15
ESS3703 Paediatric Exercise Physiology 15
ESS3705 Sport, Physical Activity and Health 15
ESS3706 Integrated Physiology and Adaption to Physical (in) activity 15
ESS3707 Physiological Determinants of Exercise Performance 15
ESS3804 Clinical Exercise Prescription 30
ESS3805 Biomechanical Analysis of Human Movement 30
ESS3808 Sport Psychology 30
CSC3008 Clinical Trials 15
CSC3018 Health Economics 15
CSC3019 Translational Medical Science 30 
CSC3021 Rehabilitation Science 15 
CSC3022 Diagnostic Imaging 15
CSC3024 Health Technology Assessment 15
CSC3031 Applied Data Science 15 

 * You must choose either one of the Medical Sciences (CSC3028/9) or Sport and Health Sciences Dissertations (ESS3302/3/4). With the former, you will initially be allocated to CSC3028, then transferred onto CSC3029 if appropriate following the project allocation process.  

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