Evidence and Values in Clinical Education
Overview
This module aims to equip you with a critical understanding of the complex interrelationships between evidence and values, which underpin the practice and development of clinical education. With this module, the emphasis of the MMedEd course shifts from preparation for effective professional practice to development of a deeper critical and analytical understanding of some of the scientific research, philosophical, and theoretical issues relating to evidence and values in clinical education today.
Aims
The Evidence and Values module aims to provide students with a sound basis in preparation for undertaking research for a Professional Project or a dissertation.
Key Facts
Contact: Jessica Simpson / Anna Scott
Module Leads: Dr Deborah Biggerstaff, Emily Roisin Reid
CATS: 20
Code: MD967
Duration: Five taught days: Two days on campus and three days online
Module dates
05/02/2024 - 17/04/2024
Taught days on campus:
05/02/2024 and 21/02/2024
Taught days online:
06/02/2024, 22/02/2024 and 24/02/2024
Assessment
4,000 word essay.
Prerequisites
Before taking this module, you should have successfully completed the requirements of the Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education.
Study options
- MSc route: Available as a core module on the Master's in Medical Education(MMedEd) programme
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Not sure an MSc is for you? Take this module as a Postgraduate Award.Contact usfor more information