Core Module Information
Module title: Health Policy and Public Involvement

SCQF level: 11:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: NMS11170
Module leader: Janyne Afseth
School School of Health & Social Care
Subject area group: Allied Health and Social Care Sciences
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2025/6, Trimester 2, Online (fully o,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: Online (fully o
Location of delivery: WORLDWIDE
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Janyne Afseth
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Independent Learning Guided independent study 186 The module is purely online and requires independent study using the moodle resources. These include weekly units of study comprising core materials and readings, short lectures, and discussion points. Attendance at the weekly Live Academic Sessions is expected or accessing the recordings for these to discuss weekly core concepts.
Independent Learning Tutorial 14 Live Academic sessions weekly scheduled
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Essay 100 1~2~3~4~5~6 Not Yet Determi , WORDS= 4000 Essay on the following topic:Select a healthcare policy from your own healthcare system and critically appraise the development and implementation of this policy from the healthcare provider and the user perspective.The essay is the opportunity to reflect on the learning from the module and to provide evidence of an understanding of health policy and public involvement.
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
NMS11170/XL003272-Health Policy and Public Involvement