LAW 605
Hrs 50
Credit 5
43.1 Module Competence
This module is designed to enable the learner enforce legislations relevant to medical social
work.
43.2 Module Outcomes
By the end of this module, the learner should;
1. Apply the concept of law enactment procedures
2. Apply medical social work related legislation
3. Utilize social assistance legislations
4. Employ mental health legislation
43.3 Module Units
No Unit Name Hours
Theory Practical Total
1. Law enactment procedures 8 0 08
2. Application of medical social work related 10 4 14
legislation
3. Utilization of social assistance legislations 10 4 14
4. Employ mental health legislation 10 4 14
Total 38 12 50
43.4 Module Content
Concept of law enactment procedures; need identification and background research, Private
motions, Public Motions, Stages, assent and commencement declaration. Medical social work