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Foundations of Health Sciences for Nursing Practice

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

Module overview

Using the biopsychosocial model, you will gain an understanding of the health sciences that underpin nursing practice. You will learn about the relevant anatomy and physiology, and how it is integrated from the cellular level to the organ systems level. You will also gain an understanding of human health and functioning, and people's physical, psychological and social development, across the lifespan.