Applied Law and Policy For People with Learning Disabilities Including Autistic People with a Learning Disability
This module will enable you to critically appraise positive risk taking, legislation, safeguarding and advocate for reasonable adjustments to meet the needs and wishes of people with learning disabilities, ensuring equality and inclusion.
Fees and Funding for 2024/25
| Indicative price for stand-alone module |
Home / EU student: £860 International students: Not open to International or EU |
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| Funding |
This module attracts Learning Beyond Registration/Specialist Skills and Post Registration Development (LBR/SSPRD) funding by the following schemes: |
| How to apply |
To apply for a self-funded place, please complete and return the application form below: |
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Entry requirements
- Relevant professional qualification
- Relevant work experience
- Normally an honours degree recognised in the UK, 2:2 or above in a related health and social care subject
The above must be evidenced in the applicants application form
This module can be taken as an elective component in the MSc Advanced Clinical Practice award.
If English is not your first language you will need an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills, or a recognised equivalent. If the your level of English language is currently below IELTS 6.5 we recommend you consider an appropriate Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve the required level of English.
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Attendance
Delivery Method:
Blended Learning this module will involve a limited number of face-to-face study days supported by online distance learning activities
View our statement on notional study hours »
Provisional timetable
Next intake September 2024. The module runs for 4 consecutive weeks.
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Assessment
Module assessment is made up of one or more assessment tasks. The assessment task(s) for this module are:
- Written Examination
Successful completion of this module will earn you 15 level 7 credits
Further details
For further information please contact the module leader Nicola Woodhall - n.woodhall@shu.ac.uk