School for Health, Unit Catalogue 2007/08 |
FH60085 Professional issues in health 2 - practice |
| Credits: 12 |
| Level: Doctoral |
| Modular: no specific semester |
| Assessment: CW100 |
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Aims: To provide a framework for undertaking an independent project in an area of practice enhancement or development.
Learning Outcomes: By the end of the unit the student will be able to: 1. Critically examine a relevant practice issue from a range of theoretical and practice-based perspectives (Intellectual Skill) 2. Determine the relevant literature on which such practice 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 this practice issue in service or professional development and delivery (Knowledge and Understanding, Intellectual Skill) 4. Identify and articulate revisions and/or amendments to the practice or protocol 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, PDA or Supervisory Panel. Contributions from Expert Witnesses. |