SD4S07 - Health Policy and Innovation 01 Sep 2016 - 31 Aug 2030 | Version 1
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | SD4S07 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Health Policy and Innovation | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Business and Creative Industries | ||
| Faculty Group: | Leadership and Public Services | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Leadership and Public Services | ||
| Module Leader: | Jeremy Felvus, Naveen Madhavan | ||
| Module Team: | Mohammad Kabir, David Phillips, Paul Lewis, Kevin Ellis-Brush | ||
| First Intended Intake: | JAN 2016 | Final Year of Intake: | |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 7 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 100648 - health policy | ||
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 100 | ||
Document Version Information
| Version | 1 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Sep 2016 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2030 |
Module Aims
This module aims to develop critical awareness of different theoretical approaches to health and policy making and to promote reflective thinking around public service innovation.
Content Summary
Health policy and administration, the health policy environment and public policy, models of policy making, implementation, health policy outputs, outcomes and evaluation, innovation and re-shaping health services, intended and unintended consequences, exiting existing services, the use of behavioural economics, government promotions and other mechanisms including the use of technology to adapt and change services, critical thinking and evidence based practice.
Innovation and Challenges.
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Seminar | 40 |
| Independent Study | 160 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Critically evaluate a range of models of policy making within the context of specific health policies |
| LO2 | Analyse the concept of innovation and identify its relevance in shaping health services |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous Assessment | Report 1 | n/a | 0 | 2000 | 50 | No | 40 |
| Asynchronous Assessment | Report 2 | n/a | 0 | 2000 | 50 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Report 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Report 2 | ✔ | ✔ | |