DE5055: CLINICAL PRACTICE & SERVICE PROVISION 1 (2024-2025)

Last modified: 23 Jul 2024 11:01

Course Overview

This course covers, in relation to special Care Dentistry:

Health, Personal Health, Development and Stress

Appraisal
Assessment
Research

Maintaining good clinical practice

Probity
Information Technology
Clinical Governance
Guidelines

Local, National and International service planning

Principles of health systems (including NHS)
Legal Considerations
Financial considerations
Business planning

Team work and working with colleagues within and without your own discipline.

Systems for communication
Patient pathways

Course Details

Study Type	Postgraduate	Level	5
Term	Second Term	Credit Points	7.5 credits (3.75 ECTS credits)
Campus	Aberdeen	Sustained Study	No
Co-ordinators	Dr Iain Ramsay Bovaird

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

Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

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?

Course Description

This course involves reflection on your own treatment of Special Care patients through a series of workshops (both on campus and some online delivery is likely).

Assessment will be via written case studies and discussion of the studies.

Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers

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

Assessment will take place as part of DE5555: Clinical Practice & Service Provision 2

Assessment Type	Summative	Weighting	100
Assessment Weeks		Feedback Weeks		Look up Week Numbers
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Learning Outcomes

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Knowledge Level	Thinking Skill	Outcome

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge Level	Thinking Skill	Outcome
Procedural	Evaluate	Understanding of the principles of “maintaining good clinical practice“ including quality assurance, structure and principles of NHS and other health systems.
Conceptual	Analyse	With regard to service provision understand how financial regulation, business planning and practice relate to issues around equality and diversity and provision of good quality health care.
Reflection	Evaluate	Have a complete understanding of how team working and self governance (CPD, health and probity) relate to high quality care for Special needs groups.