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Health Sciences for Midwifery Practice

When you'll study it
Whole Academic Year
CATS points
15
ECTS points
7.5
Level
Level 4
Module lead
Julia Boon
Academic year
2025-26

Module overview

This module enables you to underpin safe and effective midwifery practice with the appropriate science base. This includes a comprehensive knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the human body, and the ability to apply that science to how the biological, psychological and sociological adaptations of pregnancy impact upon the woman and her family.