Learning Partnerships, Unit Catalogue 2009/10 |
AS20330: Project - integrative case study |
 Credits: |
6 |
| Level: |
Intermediate |
| Period: | This unit is available in... |
| Semester 2 at Action on Addiction |
| Assessment: |
CW 100% |
| Supplementary Assessment: | Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations) |
| Requisites: |
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| Description: | Aims: This Unit aims to help students integrate the skills and knowledge acquired throughout the course to produce an integrative case study. Emphasis is placed on analytical and writing skills in order to equip students with evaluative powers that will enable them to recognise and describe effective methods of clinical intervention. Students are encouraged to use information technology as a resource for their professional practice. Learning Outcomes: Having completed this Unit, students will be able to: * Select, specify and plan an appropriate project * Develop casework to an agreed protocol * Describe and evaluate a range of addiction counselling methods * Explore ethical issues relating to addictions treatment * Demonstrate and critically evaluate their work * Conduct and produce an information search. Skills: * Literature searching * Report writing * The use of IT to find, communicate and manage information. Content: * Literature review * Case management * Ethical issues * Evaluating research * Practical implications * Case review. |