Health Sciences (S19) | Open University

Course summary

If you’re interested in the scientific and social aspects of disease and disability, this certificate is for you. It integrates biological, chemical and physical sciences with psychology, health statistics and social sciences to investigate the underlying causes and solutions in a range of conditions – from pain and addiction to lung disease and cancer.

Key features of the course

Explore a range of health topics in their wider personal, cultural and social contexts
Learn to evaluate evidence; understand and use scientific terms and concepts; handle numbers; and interpret graphs and tables
Enhance your employability in healthcare and other settings
Builds a solid foundation for further study

How to apply

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Application codes

Institution code:: O11

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Entry requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

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