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ME5048: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN SPECIALISED PRACTICE CLINICAL AREAS (2020-2021)

Last modified: 05 Aug 2021 13:04


Course Overview

This course will enable the experienced practitioner to gain knowledge, skills and experience in their chosen field of practice.  The experienced practitioner as part of their continuous professional development will identify an area of practice they wish to develop in and map their learning and assessment to the course learning outcomes in order to develop in practice whilst gaining academic learning and credits. 

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Session First Sub Session Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Mrs Helen Gray

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Postgraduate Programme

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

This course will allow the experienced Practitioner to identify their own learning needs and how these can be met to develop their own knowledge, skills and experience whilst meeting the learning outcomes of the course.  Each practitioner will be expected to identify their own learning needs in line with the course intended learning outcomes and have a plan of how these will be addressed and completed.  The experienced Practitioner will devise a learning contract along with their clinical and academic supervisors. 

Aim:- This course will enable experienced clinical Practitioners to develop their knowledge, skills and expertise required to fulfil their  role within a specialised field or area of practice.   


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 31 August 2023 for 1st half-session courses and 22 December 2023 for 2nd half-session courses.

Summative Assessments

Reflective Report

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 40
Assessment Weeks 19 Feedback Weeks 23

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Feedback

Successful completion of the course will enable the practitioner to identify and evaluate their learning and development from this course and identify how this learning will be consolidated and maintained within their role. 

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Portfolio

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 60
Assessment Weeks 19 Feedback Weeks 23

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Feedback

Information will be provided at induction and in the course handbook that will be available on MyAberdeen.

Feedback will be given along with the grading of the assessment.

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Resit Assessments

Resubmission of failed element

Assessment Type Summative Weighting
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ConceptualAnalyseOn completion of this course the student will be able to discuss their individual learning needs and how these can be addressed and evidenced to ensure they are studying at masters level.
ReflectionEvaluateSuccessful completion will enable the practitioner to critically evaluate the 4 pillars of Clinical Practice in relation to the Clinical Practice role and analyse how this impacts on their roles
ProceduralApplySuccessful completion of the course will enable the practitioner to demonstrate and provide evidence of how they have met their individual learning needs to achieve competent clinical practice
ReflectionApplySuccessful completion of the course will enable the practitioner to identify and evaluate their learning and development from this course and identify how this learning will be consolidated

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