DPT: Clinical Management of Pain (Online Learning)(ICL) (PgDip)

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Year 1 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

This Programme is Part-Time Intermittent study; you must complete 120 credits within two to four years of your Programme Start Date. Please read your Programme Handbook for further information.
The first 60 credits (PG Cert level) are compulsory courses and must be completed within the first two years.

Compulsory courses

Pain - A Multidimensional Phenomenon

Assessment, Measurement and the Multidisciplinary Approach

Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology and its Relevance to Pain Management

Understanding the Pharmacological Management of Pain

Non-Pharmacological Approaches to Pain Management

Introduction to Pain Management in Practice

Year 2 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Compulsory courses

Pain - A Multidimensional Phenomenon

Assessment, Measurement and the Multidisciplinary Approach

Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology and its Relevance to Pain Management

Understanding the Pharmacological Management of Pain

Non-Pharmacological Approaches to Pain Management

Introduction to Pain Management in Practice

Year 3 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

This Programme is Part-Time Intermittent study; you must complete 120 credits within two to four years of your Programme Start Date. Please read your Programme Handbook for further information.
The second 60 credits (Postgraduate Diploma level) are option courses (noted in Years 3 and 4 of the Degree Programme Table). Before selecting your option courses, please ensure you have spoken to your Personal Tutor.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Global Health Challenges: An Introduction

Co-morbidities, Course and Prognosis of Headache Disorders

Treatment of Migraine and Other Headache Disorders

Management of Headache in Context

The Management of Acute Pain

Pain Management in the Ageing Population

Pain in Medical Patients

Management of Neuropathic Pain

Clinical Management of Headache Disorders

Maxi Project in Pain Management

The Management of Cancer Related Pain

Mini Project in Pain Management

Veterinary Musculoskeletal Pain (Small Animal)

Neurodegenerative Diseases, Pain, Stem Cells and Models

Headache Disorders: Diagnosis, Classification and Clinical Features

Epidemiology, Burden of Illness and Pathophysiology of Migraine

Pain Management of Sport Injuries and Rehabilitation

Year 4 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

This Programme is Part-Time Intermittent study; you must complete 120 credits within two to four years of your Programme Start Date. Please read your Programme Handbook for further information.
The second 60 credits (Postgraduate Diploma level) are option courses (noted in Years 3 and 4 of the Degree Programme Table). Before selecting your option courses, please ensure you have spoken to your Personal Tutor.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.