In Year 1 you will study the following units: • Human Lifespan & Development. This examined unit will develop your knowledge and understanding of physical, intellectual, emotional and social development across the human lifespan. You will also consider the factors that affect development and the effects of aging. • Human Biology & Health. This examined unit will develop your knowledge of the human body and how the body systems work together for normal physiological functioning. This will enable you to understand the effects of common disorders on the body and on health In Year 2 you will study the following units: • Principles of Health & Social Care Practice. You will focus on the principles that underpin meeting the care and support needs of individuals, which are the foundation of all services within health and social care. This unit introduces you to the core values expected of NHS and social care professionals which underpin professional standards, skills and attributes and how these should be applied in practice to meet the needs of individuals in health and social care environments. • Promoting Health Education. You will explore the purpose of health education, models and approaches to educating the public and encouraging behaviour change in the population. Health education aims to promote awareness of health issues and to prioritise the health of the population. It helps reduce susceptibility to developing particular illnesses and provides advice and information on disease prevention. You will be able to consider the implications of health education activities on the current and future health of the nation. What it can lead to This course can lead to lots of career choices in the Health Care system such as a social worker, nursing, youth worker, midwifery, physiotherapy, speech and language therapy and lots of other key worker roles.