Programme Information for New Students
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| 1. | General | ||||
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1.1
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These regulations are made under paragraphs 1 to 4 of the Regulations for the Award of Sub-degree Qualifications (Sub-degrees).
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1.2
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In these regulations definitions shall apply as in the Regulations for the Award of Sub-degree Qualifications and in the Interpretation Section of the Academic Rules and Regulations.
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| 2. | Entry Requirements | ||||
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2.1
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To enter the Certificate/Diploma in Health Studies (Community Health Care) programme, a student must:
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| 2.1.1 | have completed Form 5 or equivalent. | ||||
| 3. | Certificate in Health Studies (Community Health Care) (CHSCHC) | ||||
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3.1
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To be eligible for the award of the Certificate in Health Studies (Community Health Care), a student shall:
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comply with the Regulations for Admission, Registration and Maintenance of Status; and
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comply with the Regulations for the Award of Sub-degree Qualifications (Sub-degrees); and
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| 3.1.3 | have been deemed to satisfy in full the specified pre-entry requirements for the programme of study; and | ||||
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obtain at least 30 credits in courses prescribed by the regulations.
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3.2
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For the Certificate in Health Studies (Community Health Care), the University has prescribed that a student must:
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| 3.2.1 |
successfully complete HESC N101C, HESC N102C, and HESC N103C in Table 1.
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| 4. | Diploma in Health Studies (Community Health Care) (DHSCHC) | ||||
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4.1
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To be eligible for the award of the Diploma in Health Studies (Community Health Care), a student shall:
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comply with the Regulations for Admission, Registration and Maintenance of Status; and
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comply with the Regulations for the Award of Sub-degree Qualifications (Sub-degrees); and
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| 4.1.3 | have been deemed to satisfy in full the specified pre-entry requirements for the programme of study; and | ||||
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obtain at least 60 credits in courses prescribed by the regulations.
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4.2
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For the Diploma in Health Studies (Community Health Care), the University has prescribed that a student must:
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| 4.1.1 | successfully completed all the courses in the Certificate in Health Studies (Community Health Care); and | ||||
| 4.1.2 | obtain a further 30 credits from HESC N104C, HESC N201C, HESC N202C and HESC N203C in Table 1. | ||||
Table 1
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
| Certificate in Health Studies (Community Health Care) |
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| HESC N101C | Human Biology | 10 |
| HESC N102C | Personal Care: Concept, Skill and Practice I | 10 |
| HESC N103C | Personal Care: Concept, Skill and Practice II | 10 |
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| HESC N104C | Health Concepts and Interpersonal Behaviour | 10 |
| HESC N201C | Community Care: Concept and Practice | 5 |
| HESC N202C | Caring of Special Needs: Theory and Practice | 10 |
| HESC N203C | Service Learning in Community and Home Care | 5 |
