Diploma in Applied Health Sciences: Healthcare Administration

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1 93 xxx is emerging as one of the UAE s largest growth areas. Student learning takes place in classrooms, laboratories, clinics, and hospital settings where training covers the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviours expected of a modern health science professional. The HCT programmes and courses are designed to meet the highest academic and industry standards and in consequence our graduates are highly sought after by employers. graduates can expect to work in a number of different areas including hospitals, government, laboratories, education, and a large range of private and semi-private healthrelated organisations.

2 94 H I G H E R C O L L E G E S O F T E C H N O L O G Y Diploma in Applied : Healthcare Administration The Diploma in Healthcare Administration prepares graduates to contribute to the administrative and technical support required by healthcare organisations in the UAE. Graduates will possess skills in communication, customer service and information technology as well as general office administration skills suitable for entry level positions in the health care industry and will support the enhancement of health care services in the UAE. Diploma in Core s Required : 38 BSD 1013 Introduction to Organisational Operations 3 CID 2022 Databases 3 HSD 1003 Anatomy and Physiology I 3 HSD 1013 Introduction to Healthcare Systems 3 HSD 1023 Medical Terminology I (Bilingual) 3 HSD 1032 Health Information Systems 2 HSD 1043 Anatomy and Physiology II 3 HSD 1053 Health Information Coding I (Introduction) 3 HSD 1063 Medical Terminology II (Bilingual) 3 HSD 2003 Anatomy and Physiology III 3 HSD 2012 LBD Integrative Project 2 HSD 2027 Work Related Learning 7 Healthcare Administration Core s Required : 15 BSD 2013 Introduction to Human Resources 3 HSD 2113 Biostatistics 3 HSD 2123 Software Application for Health I 3 HSD 2133 Software Application for Health II 3 HSD 2143 Arabic Computing and Communication 3 Required : 15 GCD 1022 English for Specific Purposes I 2 GCD 1032 English for Specific Purposes II 2 GCD 2022 English for Specific Purposes III 2 Other 9 Total Required 68 Minimum Duration of Study 2 Maximum Duration of Study 4 Programme Code HSCAP Cost Recovery Programme No Major Code HAS

3 H I G H E R C O L L E G E S O F T E C H N O L O G Y 95 Diploma in Applied : Health Information Coding The Diploma in Health Information Administration prepares entry level clinical coding specialists who primarily contribute to the clinical coding technical support required by healthcare organisations in the UAE. Graduates are prepared to enhance the operation of healthcare services in the UAE. Consistent with the HCT mission, we embrace the educational process which is learner-centred, mobile technologically focused, and fosters the learning by doing approach. Diploma in Core s Required : 38 BSD 1013 Introduction to Organisational Operations 3 CID 2022 Databases 3 HSD 1003 Anatomy and Physiology I 3 HSD 1013 Introduction to Healthcare Systems 3 HSD 1023 Medical Terminology I (Bilingual) 3 HSD 1032 Health Information Systems 2 HSD 1043 Anatomy and Physiology II 3 HSD 1053 Health Information Coding I (Introduction) 3 HSD 1063 Medical Terminology II (Bilingual) 3 HSD 2003 Anatomy and Physiology III 3 HSD 2012 LBD Integrative Project 2 HSD 2027 Work Related Learning 7 Health Information Coding Core s Required : 15 CID 2063 Database Management Systems 3 HSD 2203 Health Information Coding II 3 HSD 2213 Health Information Coding III 3 HSD 2223 Applied Pathophysiology I 3 HSD 2233 Applied Pathophysiology II 3 Required : 15 GCD 1022 English for Specific Purposes I 2 GCD 1032 English for Specific Purposes II 2 GCD 2022 English for Specific Purposes III 2 Other 9 Total Required 68 Minimum Duration of Study 2 Maximum Duration of Study 4 Programme Code HSCAP Cost Recovery Programme No Major Code HIS

4 96 H I G H E R C O L L E G E S O F T E C H N O L O G Y Bachelor of Applied Science in Community Health The Bachelor of Applied Science in Community Health degree is a four-year post-foundations programme. This professional-oriented degree provides specialised health knowledge and understanding and develops intellectual abilities, practical skills, transferable skills and individual personal qualities. Graduates of the programme will be excellent communicators, proficient in working in a team and with the community. To meet these professional demands, graduates need strong skills in programme planning, implementation and evaluation, underpinned by sound knowledge of theories and models related to health behaviour and learning. Learners integrate theory and practice during Community Health Core s Required : 69 COM 1123 Introduction to Media Technology 3 HCL 4303 Global Trends in Healthcare Systems and 3 Issues HED 1103 Understanding Diseases 3 HED 1203 Introduction to Health Promotion 3 HED 2003 Maternal and Child Health 3 HED 2103 Prevention and Control of Diseases 3 HED 2203 Foundations of Health Behaviour 3 HED 3003 Models of Needs Assessment 3 HED 3103 Advanced Public Communication 3 HED 3153 Community Mental Health 3 HED 3203 Technical Arabic Communication 3 HED 3253 Planning Health Promotion 3 HED 3303 Teaching School Health 3 HED 3353 Implementing Health Promotion 3 HED 3403 Evaluation of Health Care 3 HED 3503 Occupational Health 3 HED 4003 Advanced Management in Health Care 3 HED 4103 Health Aspects of Aging 3 HED 4403 Research Methods I 3 HED 4453 Research Methods II 3 HIM 3003 Biostatistics 3 HIM 3303 Epidemiology 3 HSC 1003 Introduction to Health Care Systems 3 the four years of the programme and complete their course work with a professional internship/practicum in order to consolidate theory and practice, as well as carry out a capstone graduate project. Graduates are ready to begin careers in both private and public healthcare systems in the UAE, and pursue further studies in public and community health. Note: 6 credit units are satisfied by Community Health Core s. Community Health Field s Required : 24 HED 3904 Community Health/Practicum 6 HED 3944 Patient Education/Preceptorship 6 HED 4924 Occupational Health/Practicum 6 HED 4954 Health Education Internship/Capstone Project/Practicum 6 Required Science s Required : 6 Required : 39 Total Required 132 Minimum Duration of Study 4 Maximum Duration of Study 6 Programme Code HEDAB Cost Recovery Programme No Major Code HED

5 H I G H E R C O L L E G E S O F T E C H N O L O G Y 97 Bachelor in Dental Hygiene The Bachelor of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene is a four-year post-foundations programme preparing graduates for professional dental hygiene practice. Graduates are educated to provide quality dental hygiene care with a patient centred focuses. The programme stresses knowledge of the chemical, biological, social and clinical sciences that underlie dental hygiene and contribute to an understanding of the relevance of that knowledge to provide health promotion, preventive and curative services to patients in a variety of health continuum circumstances. The programme also focuses on helping the students in developing analytical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills in an ethical and responsible manner. Note: 6 credit units are satisfied by Dental Hygiene Core s. Dental Hygiene Core s Required : 67 HDH 1203 Chemistry for Dental Hygiene 3 HDH 1303 Organic and Bio Chemistry for Dental 3 Hygienists HDH 2003 Head and Neck Anatomy 3 HDH 2006 Preclinical Dental Hygiene 6 HDH 2103 Oral Histology 3 HDH 2203 Dental Anatomy and Occlusion 3 HDH 2303 General and Oral Pharmacology 3 HDH 2403 General and Oral Pathology 3 HDH 3003 Dental Radiology Theory and Practice 3 HDH 3103 Community Dental Health I 3 HDH 3203 Dental Hygiene Theory I 3 HDH 3403 Dental Hygiene Theory II 3 HDH 3503 Applied Nutrition in Dental Practice 3 HDH 3603 Law and Ethics for Dental Hygiene 3 HDH 4003 Epidemiology and Preventive Dentistry 3 HDH 4103 Dental Hygiene Theory III 3 HDH 4203 Management and Supervision of Dental 3 Practice HDH 4403 Scholarship and Research for Evidence Based 3 Practice HDH 4503 Dental Hygiene Theory IV 3 HDH 4903 Community Dental Health II 4 HSC 2503 Microbiology 3 Dental Hygiene Practice s Required : 20 HDH 3923 Dental Hygiene Practice I 4 HDH 3955 Dental Hygiene Practice II 6 HDH 4925 Dental Hygiene Practice III 6 HDH 4953 Dental Hygiene Practice IV 4 Required Science s Required : 6 Required : 39 Total Required 126 Minimum Duration of Study 4 Maximum Duration of Study 6 Programme Code HDHAB Cost Recovery Programme No Major Code HDH

6 98 H I G H E R C O L L E G E S O F T E C H N O L O G Y Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management The Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management programme is a four-year post-foundations programme preparing graduates for professional health information management professional practice. In the first two programme years students develop an extensive knowledge of healthcare coding and introductory management studies. The final two years of the programme develop students skills in health informatics, research, quality, advanced data management, leadership and health data analysis. The programme promotes the development of analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, communication skills, professional ethics, social responsibility, Health Information Management Core s Required : 51 HIM 1203 Health Information Coding I (Introduction) 3 HIM 2003 Health Information Coding II (Intermediate) 3 HIM 2103 Applied Pathophysiology for Health 3 Information Management HIM 2203 Health Information Management Studies 3 HIM 2303 Health Information Coding III (Advanced) 3 HIM 2403 Introduction to Management in Healthcare 3 HIM 3003 Biostatistics 3 HIM 3103 Health Informatics I 3 HIM 3203 Health Informatics II 3 HIM 3303 Epidemiology 3 HIM 4003 Intermediate Management in Health Care 3 HIM 4103 Health Data Analysis 3 HIM 4203 Research Methods in Health Care 3 HIM 4303 Health Care Economics and Health Insurance 3 HIM 4403 Advanced Management in Health Care 3 HSC 1003 Introduction to Health Care Systems 3 HSC 1803 Medical Terminology for 3 Required Science s Required : 6 professional citizenship, the ability to adapt to changes and respond to challenges in health information management, and a commitment to lifelong learning. The programme is internationally accredited by the Health Information Management Association of Australia (HIMAA), providing both academic recognition and support for students who wish to advance their education into postgraduate studies. Note: 6 credit units are satisfied by Health Information Management Core s. Health Information Field s Required : 18 HIM 2903 Health Information Management Hospital 4 Preceptorship HIM 2923 Coding Practicum 4 HIM 3902 Work Experience for Health Information 5 Management HIM 4924 Professional Experience 5 CIS 3103 Project Management 3 Information Technology Core s Required : 15 CIA 3103 Database Design and Administration 3 CIA 4203 Enterprise Database Applications 3 CIS 1303 Data and Information Management 3 CIS 1403 Fundamentals of Programming 3 CIS 3103 Project Management 3 Required : 39 Total Required 123 Minimum Duration of Study 4 Maximum Duration of Study 6 Programme Code HIMAB Cost Recovery Programme No Major Code HIM

7 H I G H E R C O L L E G E S O F T E C H N O L O G Y 99 Bachelor in Healthcare Administration and Leadership The Bachelor of Healthcare Administration and Leadership is a four-year post-foundations degree. Graduates acquire knowledge and develop skills in health care finance, accounting, human resources, marketing and quality management. In year four, students consolidate theory and practice via a capstone project or an end-of-term work preceptorship. Graduates will be able to behave professionally and communicate effectively, individually and as a team, using a variety of methods. Graduates will demonstrate a practical yet competitive level of knowledge, skills and values in an evolving healthcare environment to meet the needs of the Emirati society. They will apply health management theories to solve healthcare Healthcare Administration and Leadership Core s Required : 54 HCL 1113 Software Applications for Health 3 HCL 1413 Healthcare Information Systems 3 HCL 2203 Introduction to Financial Management in 3 Healthcare HCL 2503 Billing and Reimbursement 3 HCL 2603 Health Care Law and Ethics 3 HCL 2703 Overview of Health Challenges 3 HCL 2713 Workflow Management for Healthcare 3 HCL 2773 Health Care Customer Relationship 3 Management HCL 2803 Introduction to Health Informatics 3 HCL 3003 Electronic Records Processing for Healthcare 3 HCL 4003 Research Methods in Health Care 3 HCL 4103 Health Care Policies 3 HCL 4113 Process Quality Management 3 HCL 4203 Biostatistics and Epidemiology 3 HCL 4303 Global Trends in Healthcare Systems and Issues 3 HIM 2103 Applied Pathophysiology for Health Information 3 Management HSC 1003 Introduction to Health Care Systems 3 HSC 1803 Medical Terminology for 3 administration and management problems. In addition to that, graduates will acquire the ability to analyse the challenges progressing healthcare organisations face in attaining international accreditation and they will be ready to begin careers in both private and public sector healthcare systems in the UAE, and/or pursue further studies in management and leadership. Note: 6 credit units are satisfied by Healthcare Administration and Leadership required courses. Preceptorship s Required : 12 HCL 3903 Healthcare Preceptorship 4 HCL 4906 Healthcare Administration Preceptorship/ Capstone Project 8 Business and General Education Required s Required : 24 BUS 1003 Management and Leadership 3 BUS 1503 Accounting for Managers 3 BUS 3003 Managing People and Organisations 3 BUS 4313 Employee Relations and UAE Labour Law 3 BUS 4513 Strategic Decisions with Management 3 Science LSC 3013 Professional Communications 3 Required : 39 Total Required 123 Minimum Duration of Study 4 Maximum Duration of Study 6 Programme Code HCLAB Cost Recovery Programme No Major Code HCL

8 100 H I G H E R C O L L E G E S O F T E C H N O L O G Y Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging The Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging programme is a four-year post-foundations programme of undergraduate study which prepares BSc Medical Imaging graduates for employment as professional radiographers within the UAE healthcare environment. Students study a wide range of technical and clinical subjects to include radiographic anatomy and pathology, X-ray positioning and procedures, medical imaging technology and the core elements of specialist medical imaging modalities such as computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), mammography and ultrasound (US). The programme places a strong emphasis on learning by doing where students develop core medical imaging competencies through supervised clinical preceptor ship with real Medical Imaging Core s Required : 55 HMI 1103 Introduction to Medical Imaging 3 HMI 2001 Patient Care I 1 HMI 2002 Medical Imaging Technology I 3 HMI 2102 Medical Imaging Technology II 3 HMI 2303 Medical Imaging Positioning and Procedures I 3 HMI 2403 Medical Imaging Anatomy and Pathology I 3 HMI 2503 Medical Imaging Positioning and Procedures II 3 HMI 2603 Medical Imaging Anatomy and Pathology II 3 HMI 3001 Patient Care II 1 HMI 3002 Medical Imaging Technology III 3 HMI 3102 Medical Imaging and Positioning III 3 HMI 3202 Specialised Imaging I 2 HMI 3212 Radiation Safety and Biology 2 HMI 3312 Cross Sectional Anatomy 2 HMI 4002 Specialised Imaging II 2 HMI 4003 Quality Management in Medical Imaging 3 HMI 4102 Specialised Imaging Elective 3 HMI 4103 Research Project I 3 HMI 4203 Professional Practice 3 HMI 4303 Research Project II 3 HSC 1003 Introduction to Health Care Systems 3 patients in real hospitals and clinics. On graduation, employment opportunities for radiographers are varied and exciting ranging from working in Primary Healthcare clinics to large multi-disciplinary general and specialist hospital units. The BSc Medical Imaging programme is internationally accredited by the Society and College of Radiographers United Kingdom (SCoR), providing academic recognition and support for those students who wish to advance their education through postgraduate studies. Note: 6 credit units are satisfied by Medical Imaging Core s. Required Science s Required : 6 Preceptorship s Required : 33 HMI 2904 Clinical Preceptorship I 5 HMI 3922 Clinical Preceptorship II 5 HMI 3934 Clinical Preceptorship III 5 HMI 3944 Clinical Preceptorship IV 9 HMI 4952 Clinical Preceptorship V 9 Required : 39 Total Required 127 Minimum Duration of Study 4 Maximum Duration of Study 6 Programme Code HMIAB Cost Recovery Programme No Major Code HMI

9 H I G H E R C O L L E G E S O F T E C H N O L O G Y 101 Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science The Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science is a four-year post-foundations professional programme. Graduates are trained biomedical scientists who possess a broad range of knowledge in medical laboratory diagnostics with the ability to work proficiently and are culturally competent to deliver care to a wide range of clients/patients. The four years of undergraduate study integrates biomedical science theory, laboratory skills and supervised professional practice in a variety of clinical settings. Medical laboratory technologists are specialised in the area of clinical diagnostics, producing accurate results required by physicians and healthcare team members for treatment and management of patients and clients. Graduates possess professional knowledge in the areas of haematology, Pharmacy Core s Required : 67 HML 1003 Haematology I 3 HML 1103 Microbiology I 3 HML 1203 Clinical Chemistry I 3 HML 1302 Basic Laboratory Skills 2 HML 2003 Haematology II 3 HML 2023 Haematology III 3 HML 2103 Microbiology II 3 HML 2123 Microbiology III 3 HML 2203 Clinical Chemistry II 3 HML 2223 Clinical Chemistry III 3 HML 2302 Transfusion Science I 2 HML 2342 Transfusion Science II 2 HML 3006 Clinical Correlations 6 HML 3022 Introduction to Basic Health Research 2 HML 3102 Cell Pathology I 2 HML 3122 Cell Pathology II 2 HML 3302 Immunology 2 HML 4003 Biology of Diseases 3 HML 4004 Laboratory Management 4 HML 4005 Laboratory Methodologies 5 HML 4102 Cell Pathology III 2 HML 4303 Techniques in Molecular Biology 3 HSC 1803 Medical Terminology for 3 immunology, transfusion sciences, clinical chemistry, microbiology, molecular and cellular pathology, with the potential to specialise and advance their skills in specialist areas. These skills can be easily transferred to work competently in public health labs, municipality and forensic labs and in the biotechnology industry. Graduates who are successful in their programme are recognised internationally by the Institute of BioMedical Scientists (IBMS) in the United Kingdom, which provides access to society activities and programme recognition for those students who wish to advance their education into graduate studies. Note: 6 credit units are satisfied by Medical Laboratory Core s. Clinical Field s Required : 18 HML 3913 Clinical Placement I 4 HML 3925 Clinical Placement II 6 HML 4936 Capstone Project for Medical Laboratory Science 8 Required Science s Required : 6 Required : 39 Total Required 124 Minimum Duration of Study 4 Maximum Duration of Study 6 Programme Code HMLAB Cost Recovery Programme No Major Code HML

10 102 H I G H E R C O L L E G E S O F T E C H N O L O G Y Bachelor of Science in Nursing The Bachelor of Nursing programme is a four-year post-foundations programme preparing graduates for professional nursing practice. Graduates are educated to provide evidence based nursing care with a patient centred focuses. The programme stresses knowledge of the biological, social and clinical sciences that underlie nursing practice including health promotion, prevention and restorative care. Students undertake both theory and clinical education in the areas of medical surgical, paediatric (children), maternal child, mental health and community nursing. Students undertake studies in evidence based practice, research, and scholarship as well as an understanding of global health trends and health policy development. The programme promotes the development of analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, communication skills, professional ethics, social responsibility, professional citizenship, the ability to adapt to changes and respond to challenges in nursing and a commitment to lifelong learning. Note: 6 credit units are satisfied by Nursing Core s. Nursing Core s Required : 25 HNR 1002 Concepts and Processes of Professional Nursing 2 HNR 1101 Introduction to Nursing Healthcare Terminology 1 HNR 1201 Health Promotion Skills Across the Lifespan I 1 HNR 1602 Introduction to Pharmacology 2 HNR 1702 Microbiology for Nursing 2 HNR 2201 Health Promotion Skills Across the Life Span II 1 HNR 2402 Pathophysiology and Therapeutics I 2 HNR 2802 Pathophysiology and Therapeutics II 2 HNR 3603 Introduction to Nursing Research and Statistics 3 for Evidence Based Practice HNR 3622 Nursing Scholarship and Evidence Based 2 Project I HNR 3653 Leadership in Health Care 3 HNR 4623 Directed Studies in Nursing 3 HNR 4901 Nursing Scholarship and Evidence Based Project II 1 Required Science s Required : 6 Nursing Clinical s Required : 73 HNR 1905 Integrated Nursing Therapeutics I - 5 Fundamentals HNR 1925 Integrated Nursing Therapeutics II - 5 Gerontology HNR 2906 Integrated Nursing Therapeutics III - Medical 6 Surgical Nursing HNR 2925 Integrated Nursing Therapeutics IV - Mental 5 Health Nursing HNR 2943 Consolidated Clinical Practice I 3 HNR 2948 Integrated Nursing Therapeutics V - Women 8 and Family Health HNR 3907 Integrated Nursing Therapeutics VI - 7 Community Health HNR 3927 Integrated Nursing Therapeutics VII - 7 Emergency Care HNR 3943 Consolidated Clinical Practice II 3 HNR 4905 Integrated Nursing Therapeutics VIII - Critical 5 Care HNR 4915 Transition to Professional Nursing Practice 15 HNR 4921 Clinical Nursing Practice Option 1 HNR 4943 Consolidated Clinical Practice III 3 Required : 39 Total Required 137 Minimum Duration of Study 4 Maximum Duration of Study 6 Programme Code HNRAB Cost Recovery Programme No Major Code HNR

11 H I G H E R C O L L E G E S O F T E C H N O L O G Y 103 Bachelor in Pharmacy The Bachelor of Pharmacy programme is a four-year post-foundations programme preparing graduates as Pharmacists for professional practice in different areas of Pharmacy. Graduates are educated to provide quality pharmaceutical care with a patient centred focus. The programme stresses knowledge of the biological, chemical, pharmaceutical, clinical and social sciences that underpins pharmacy, an understanding of the relevance of that knowledge to patient care and pharmaceutical problem solving and the skills to apply that knowledge to specific pharmaceutical care circumstances. The programme provides students with Pharmacy Core s Required : 63 HPH 1204 Foundation Chemistry for Pharmacy 4 HPH 1504 Introduction to Pharmacy 4 HPH 2002 Pharmaceutical Microbiology 2 HPH 2004 Biological Organic Chemistry 4 HPH 2103 Immunology 3 HPH 2204 Medicinal Chemistry I 4 HPH 2303 Pharmaceutics I 3 HPH 2405 Pharmacology 5 HPH 3013 Pathophysiology and Therapeutics I 3 HPH 3023 Medicinal Chemistry II 3 HPH 3033 Pharmaceutics II 3 HPH 3103 Pharmaceutics III 3 HPH 3123 Pharmaceutical Analysis 3 HPH 3163 Pathophysiology and Therapeutics II 3 HPH 4003 Bio-Technology 3 HPH 4013 Complementary Medicine 3 HPH 4023 Clinical Biochemistry and Toxicology 3 HPH 4073 Pathophysiology and Therapeutics III 3 HPH 4102 Pharmaceutical Care 2 HPH 4112 Research Project for Pharmacy 2 a firm foundation for lifelong learning by promoting the development of analytical thinking, problemsolving abilities, communication skills, technical skills, intellectual leadership potential and a commitment to professional ethics, social responsibility, professional citizenship and the ability to adapt to changes and respond to challenges in pharmaceutical healthcare delivery. Note: 6 credit units are satisfied by Pharmacy Core s. Preceptoship s Required : 22 HPH 3904 Community Pharmacy Preceptorship I 5 HPH 3954 Clinical Pharmacy Preceptorship I 5 HPH 4904 Clinical Pharmacy Preceptorship II 5 HPH 4924 Community Pharmacy Preceptorship II 5 HPH 4952 Industrial Pharmacy Preceptorship 2 Required Science s Required : 6 Required : 39 Total Required 124 Minimum Duration of Study 4 Maximum Duration of Study 6 Programme Code HPRAB Cost Recovery Programme No Major Code HPR

12 104 H I G H E R C O L L E G E S O F T E C H N O L O G Y Bachelor in Social Work The Bachelor of Social Work programme prepares the student for entry level professional social work practice. The four year programme provides graduates with theoretical and practical skills required to work as a professional social worker. Social workers help individuals, families, groups and communities to resolve problems and improve their capacity for social functioning. Social work practice utilises a social justice framework, counselling and advocacy skills and emphasises the importance of working with disadvantaged and marginalised individuals, groups and communities. Social workers address barriers, inequalities and injustices faced by many groups and sub-groups in the community. Social work education includes a knowledge base that examines human behaviour and complex social interactions. The programme incorporates extensive supervised professional fieldwork experience in relevant social work settings. Social Work Core s Required : 63 HSW 1003 Introduction to Social Work 3 HSW 1023 Basic Counselling Skills 3 HSW 1033 Social Diversity and Justice 3 HSW 1203 Social Work in the UAE 3 HSW 1213 Abnormal and Clinical Psychology - 3 Psychopathology HSW 1243 Foundation in Case Work 3 HSW 2023 Advanced Counselling in Social Work 3 HSW 2033 Laws and Ethics in Social Work in the UAE 3 HSW 2043 Populations at Risk 1: Family and Children 3 HSW 2223 Foundation in Community Organisation 3 HSW 2233 Foundation in Group Work 3 HSW 2243 Populations at Risk 2 : Aging, Special Needs 3 HSW 3033 Advanced Group Work 3 HSW 3043 Advanced Case Work 3 HSW 3223 Social Work Action and Advocacy 3 HSW 3513 Family Systems and Counselling 3 HSW 4013 Research Methodologies for Social Work 3 HSW 4023 Advanced Community Organisation 3 HSW 4213 Capstone Research Project 3 HSW 4223 Social Work Administration 3 HSW 4233 International Social Work-United Nations and 3 other International agencies Preceptorship s Required : 18 HSW 3913 Social Work Practicum I 3 HSW 3963 Social Work Practicum II 3 HSW 4916 Social Work Practicum III 6 HSW 4966 Social Work Practicum IV 6 Required : 39 Total Required 120 Minimum Duration of Study 4 Maximum Duration of Study 6 Programme Code HSWAB Cost Recovery Programme No Major Code HSW