Description
Programme Director of the postgraduate programmes in Dementia at UCCCore Modules
CG6015 Understanding Cognitive Disorders and Dementia (10 credits)
CG6016 Advanced Issues in Dementia Care (10 credits)
CG6017 Clinical Practicum in Dementia (5 credits)
And either
EH6038 Applied Research for Gerontology and Rehabilitation (10 credits) Or
MH6014 Advanced Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals (10 credits)
Elective Modules
Students take elective modules to the value of 25 credits from the following:
CG6002 Stroke Rehabilitation (10 credits)
CG6006 Falls, Mobility and Movement Disorders (10 credits)
CG6007 Independent Study (5 credits)*
CG6011 In-depth Independent Study (15 credits)*
CG6012 Neuromuscular Disorders (10 credits)
MH6016 Advance Care Planning (5 credits)
NU6053 Ethics for Specialist Practice (5 credits)
*Students can take either CG6007 or CG6011 but not both.
** Can only be selected if the student has active registration or is eligible for registration with the appropriate professional healthcare registration body.
Research Module
CG6018 Dissertation in Dementia (30 credits)