Overview

MODULE LEARNING OUTCOMES/OBJECTIVES

The student should be able to:

• Understand relevant concepts in psychosocial aspects of pain.

• Evaluate and integrate research findings in a multi-disciplinary approach to pain.

• Critically appreciate the significance of psychosocial aspects for care and support of people in pain.

MODULE SESSION DATES

4 - 6th November 2020

Module aims

• To develop a critical understanding of psychosocial aspects of the experience of pain

• To explore the interplay between psychosocial issues from a multidisciplinary perspective

Entry requirements

The course is aimed primarily at those with a practical and/or theoretical interest in the psychosocial issues relating to pain science and the management of pain.

Candidates should normally have a first or second-class honours degree in a relevant professional or academic area.

Module content

Teaching and assessment