James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2016

HS5410 - Health Professional Education using Action Research

Credit points: 03
Year: 2016
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Medicine & Dentistry

Available to students enrolled in the Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Master of Health Professional Education, Graduate Diploma of Rural and Remote Medicine, Master of Rural and Remote Medicine or by permission of the Subject or Course Coordinator or Head of School.

This subject provides an opportunity for health professionals to design, teach, evaluate and report on a series of learning sessions using the action research framework.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:HS5405 AND HS5406

Availabilities

External, Study Period 2
Census Date 25-Aug-2016
Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Louise Young
Contact hours:
  • 12 hours workshops/Seminars - Experiential learning workshops
    Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
    Assessment:presentations (30%); action research plan (20%); literature review (30%); action research abstract (20%).
    Special Assessment Requirements:Satisfactory completion of all assessment items

    External, Study Period 1
    Census Date 24-Mar-2016
    Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Louise Young
    Contact hours:
    • 12 hours workshops/Seminars - Experiential learning workshops
      Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
      Assessment:presentations (30%); action research plan (20%); literature review (30%); action research abstract (20%).
      Special Assessment Requirements:Satisfactory completion of all assessment items

      Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.