Social and Epidemiological
Identify the origins of nursing in different contexts and examine the impact of social vs healthcare needs.
Duration
2 weeksWeekly study
10 hours
Social and Epidemiological
Social and Epidemiological identifies the origins and drivers of the nursing role in different epidemiological and economic contexts and examines the impact of social vs healthcare needs on nursing.
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Coventry University MSc Nursing students.
Please note that the individuals detailed in the ‘Who will you learn with?’ section below, are current staff members and may be subject to change.
Who will you learn with?
A senior nurse specialising in the care of patients with renal and urological disorders. 20 years experience in education, including in South Africa. MSc Nursing Course Director online and on campus.
I am a Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing at Swansea University. My main background is acute surgery and critical care nursing.
I am an associate lecturer for the MSc at Coventry University.
Who developed the course?
Coventry University
Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.
Established
1992Location
Coventry
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