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COURSE TITLE
The Bachelor of Health Science - B.Sc. (HS)
COURSE CODE: SSBF1010 - 1015
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Bachelor of Health Science is geared towards meeting
existing personnel and occupational needs within the
health-care system and is designed to build on the
experience and skills of health professionals who
already work in the public and private health sectors.
The course builds on previous academic credits earned
over a minimum of two to three years' full-time study in
a variety of health professional training programmes.
The objectives of the course are to:
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Assist health professionals in upgrading their
academic qualification to assume mid- and higher level
supervisory roles;
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Develop and expand their professional competence;
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Provide a sound base for higher level studies.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENT
Applicants should satisfy the following qualifications
or possess their equivalent:
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Hold a UTech diploma in one of the health science
discipline options offered in the course or have
the equivalent training programme qualifications from
other institutions.
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Applicants with a diploma or equivalent academic
certification in general business administration or
management will be considered for the Health
Administration option in Module III.
Candidates over 28 years of age who do not hold a
diploma but have some other acceptable health discipline
qualification must in addition have at least 5 years of
professional work experience. The University reserves
the right to administer an entrance examination to
ascertain proficiency in subjects needed for normal
matriculation.
COURSE STRUCTURE
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