Course description
COURSE INFORMATION
The Postgraduate Framework has been set up to be flexible to suit the specific needs of the individual student. Programmes can be taken on a full- or part-time basis and can be tailored to meet your personal requirements.
Programmes within the Framework can be studied to Postgraduate Certificate, Diploma, Masters level or even individual modules can be selected for a shorter period of study that could enhance personal and professional development.
An innovative programme that will enable health and social care professionals to develop their educational role in practice or in higher education or in both of these contexts.
This programme aims to
Enable critical analysis of the roles of a practice educator/lecturer in multidisciplinary practice and academic settings
Explore personal values and beliefs relating to a personal approach to professional learning through undertaking critical appraisal of theories of education and current educational policy
Engage in the development of educational practice through evaluation of personal practice and through facilitating the learning and assessment of others and the establishment and maintenance of relationships and communication networks within a multidisciplinary setting.
The programme focuses on
Exploration of theories of education
Use of personal theories in education
Exploration of learning environments
Curriculum theory and programme management
Change and evaluation theory
Exploring approaches to research
Approaches to research, design and development
Developing supportive educational relationships
Communication networks, incorporating ICT
Assessment of learning.
MODULE INFORMATION
Year 1 Modules
TE0702 APPROACHES TO LEARNING & TEACHING (CORE, 20 Credits)
TE0703 ASSESSMENT AND LEARNER SUPPORT (CORE, 20 Credits)
TE0704 DEVELOPING AND MANAGING LEARNING PROGRAMMES (CORE, 20 Credits)
Year 2 Modules
AA0126 RESEARCH SKILLS: APPROACHES, DESIGNS AND METHODS (CORE, 30 Credits)
TE0705 DEVELOPING EDUCATIONAL PRACTICE (CORE, 30 Credits)
Year 3 Modules
PP0189 Empirical Project (OPTION, 60 Credits)
PP0190 Practice Project (OPTION, 60 Credits)
PP0191 SYSTEMATIC APPRAISAL (OPTION, 60 Credits)
PP0189 Empirical Project (OPTION, 60 Credits)
PP0190 Practice Project (OPTION, 60 Credits)
PP0191 SYSTEMATIC APPRAISAL (OPTION, 60 Credits)
