Key information
- Faculty
- Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Teaching department
- European and International Social and Political Studies
- Credit value
- 15
- Restrictions
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None.
- Timetable
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Alternative credit options
There are no alternative credit options available for this module.
The Module examines the sets of rules, regulations, laws and ethical issues in the healthcare sector. The Module adopts an interdisciplinary approach to help students to identify and discuss legal and ethical challenges in the relevant subject area. Some of the topics which shall be discussed in this course include legal and ethical issues relating to: Ìý
- The Structure of the National Health Service and recent legislative reforms in the healthcare sector Ìý
- Medical Negligence Ìý
- Consent to Treatment Ìý
- Mental Health Law Ìý
- Confidentiality Ìý
- Global Health and International Public Health ConcernsÌý
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Intended teaching term:
Term 2 ÌýÌýÌý
Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
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100%
Coursework
- Mark scheme
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Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
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0
- Module leader
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Dr Alessandro Spano
- Who to contact for more information
- s.tecce@ucl.ac.uk
Intended teaching term:
Term 2 ÌýÌýÌý
Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 5)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
-
100%
Coursework
- Mark scheme
-
Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
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36
- Module leader
-
Dr Alessandro Spano
- Who to contact for more information
- s.tecce@ucl.ac.uk
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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