Unit 1a [week 1]: Introduction to the student learning environment and establish support structure from module team, Napier university and fellow students through a variety of activities.Introduction to the module design and delivery of the learning materials; incorporating the introduction to depth and breadth of these materials used throughout the module. Unit 1b [weeks 2-7]: Studying material online: Scientific basis of cancer including Health promotion, epidemiology, Genetics. Therapeutic options of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormonal therapy and immunotherapy including safe administration, complication of treatments and clinical trials. Unit 2 [weeks 8-15]: Studying material online: psychosocial aspects of cancer care, assessment and management of individual cancer needs associated with the treatment trajectory including end of treatment and follow up interventions. Unit 1 and Unit 2 [weeks 2-15] Ethics, compassion and communication is embedded throughout the course.