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ME5504: PRINCIPLES OF ASSESSMENT IN CLINICAL EDUCATION (2023-2024)

Last modified: 23 Jul 2024 10:44


Course Overview

This course is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills for assessment of learning in clinical education. Elements explored include the principles of evidence-based approaches to assessment, methods for assessment, the development and content of assessment and ensuring quality

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Second Term Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Gerard Browne
  • Dr Lois Gall

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

  • One of Master Of Science In Clinical Education or Any Postgraduate Programme Certificate In Clinical Education or Master Of Science In Clinical Education

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 provide students with an opportunity to learn the theories, evidence base and external influences of assessment in clinical education. Students will learn the processes involved in planning, designing and quality assuring assessments which may be applied in their own clinical setting. 

This is an online learning course where the students receive all teaching delivered through an online virtual learning environment, but which incorporates a range of interactive teaching. The students will have access to all of the core materials at the beginning of the course and can then attend synchronous sessions as well as participate in asynchronous activities. 


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Literature Review

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Formative Assessment

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Resit Assessments

Resubmission of Relevant Failed Written Assessment

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