Course description
The Sleep & Circadian Neuroscience Institute (SCNi), within The Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (NDCN) offers an online programme in Sleep Medicine and in conjunction with this programme it is pleased to present standalone modules for those wishing to study only one or two aspects of the programme to facilitate professional practice. Modules will be available when they are running for the main programme and you will join the rest of the group at this time.
Programme details
This module will run for 8 academic weeks over the period Monday March 28th to June 5th 2022. It is expected that after completion of this module students will be able:
- To understand the history and development of sleep medicine and circadian science
- To understand how attitudes and sleep behaviours have changed overtime, and across cultures
- To understand medico-legal aspects of sleep medicine and sleep medicine practice, with regard to criminal and occupational law
- To understand the broad impact of sleep, sleep deprivation and sleep disorders in society at large, from interpersonal functioning through to policy and institutional practices
- Be aware of the direct and indirect cost of sleep disruption and disorder and the cost-effectiveness of recommended treatments and policy
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