BI1S205 - Clinical and Professional Practice 1 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Aug 2028 | Version 1
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | BI1S205 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Clinical and Professional Practice 1 | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Science | ||
| Faculty Group: | Applied Sciences | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Biological Sciences | ||
| Module Leader: | Josephine Bradley, Martin Powell | ||
| Module Team: | Cerith Jones | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2027 | Final Year of Intake: | 2027 |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 4 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 100246 - health sciences | 100267 - clinical medicine | |
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 40 | 60 | |
Document Version Information
| Version | 1 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Jul 2022 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2028 |
Module Aims
On successful completion, students should have an understanding of key themes in clinical practice and have been exposed to a real-world clinical environment.
In engaging with the module, students will fully achieve the following level-appropriate Behaviour Domains of the USW Graduate Attributes:
Commercial Awareness: Behaviour 1, 2, 3
Communication: Behaviour 1, 2, 3
Leadership: Behaviour 1, 2, 3
Innovation and Enterprise: Behaviour 1, 2, 3
Project Management: Behaviour 1, 2, 3
Digital Literacy: Behaviour 3
The Capabilities associated with these behaviours are found in the Graduate Attributes table at the end of the descriptor.
Content Summary
Students will learn through a mixture of lectures, tutorial, simulation, laboratory practical and placement with local health boards. Module content will include legal and professional issues in clinical practice, developing effective communication techniques and some core clinical skills for placement; specifically moving and handling and basic life support, for which they will receive formal certification.
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 48 |
| Independent Study | 50 |
| Placement | 40 |
| Directed Study | 60 |
| Formative Assessment - Scheduled | 2 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Demonstrate an understanding of basic clinical skills and associated legal/ethical/safety issues in clinical practice as a healthcare professional. |
| LO2 | Demonstrate effective reflective practice and communication skills required for a variety of clinical settings and with different stakeholders in those settings. |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synchronous Onsite Practical Assessment | OSCE 1 | OSCE | 15 | N/A | 40 | No | 40 |
| Asynchronous Assessment | Student Choice 1 | Reflective practice essay.or presentation | 15 | 2500 | 60 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| OSCE 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Student Choice 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |