School for Health, Unit Catalogue 2007/08 |
FH60084 Professional issues in health 1 - policy |
| Credits: 12 |
| Level: Doctoral |
| Modular: no specific semester |
| Assessment: CW80OR20 |
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Aims: To provide.
Learning Outcomes: By the end of the unit the student will be able to: 1. Critically examine a relevant policy issue from a range of theoretical and practice-based perspectives (Intellectual Skill) 2. Determine the relevant literature on which such policy issues are based and critically appraise its significance in the development, and evolution, of policy (Knowledge and Understanding, Intellectual Skill) 3. Assess the impacts of the policy in service development and delivery (Knowledge and Understanding, Intellectual Skill) 4. Identify and articulate revisions and/or amendments to the policy in the light of your own experience in practice, thus contributing to the development of policy in your practice area (Intellectual Skill, Professional Practical Skill, transferable skill) Skills: See above. Content: Precise content for the Unit will be negotiated with the Director of Studies or Supervisory panel. Contributions from Expert Witnesses. |