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PAR-40035 - Module Specification
School of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences

For academic year: 2024/25 Last Updated: 29 April 2024

PAR-40035 - Assessment in Clinical Education
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Level: Level 7
Credits: 15
Study Hours: 150
School Office: 01782 733928

Programme/Approved Electives for 2024/25

None

Available as a Free Standing Elective

No

Co-requisites

None

Prerequisites

None

Barred Combinations

None

Description for 2024/25


Aims
The module aims to provide students with a theoretical understanding of good practice in assessment and allows students to critically appraise and develop assessment practices within a clinical education programme.

Intended Learning Outcomes

define assessment and describe the role of assessments in driving and evaluating learning in clinical education: 1
apply methodologies to facilitate the alignment of assessment items with curricular objectives: 1
evaluate approaches employed in developing a suite of assessments across a programme of study: 1
compare approaches to feedback and identify the role of feedback in meeting the objectives of an assessment: 1
understand current practices for the assessment of skills and attributes relevant to clinical education: 1

Study hours

Pre-course reading: 10 hours (asynchronous)
Lectures and seminar/group work: 14 hours (synchronous)
Assignment (A reflective analysis of assessment relevant to an individuals practice): 80 hours (asynchronous)
Independent consolidation and research: 46 hours (asynchronous)

School Rules

Applicants should be graduate, or equivalent, health professionals preparing for or currently engaged in teaching.

Description of Module Assessment

Please note that for the 2022/23 Academic Year programmes may be adapted to operate in accordance with a flexible, digital approach. This means that there may be some changes made to how modules are delivered and assessed. The latest information will be provided to you by your School in module handbooks. We endeavour to give you as much notice as possible of any changes and details about the circumstance in which changes are made to programmes can be found in the Student Agreement, available at: https://www.keele.ac.uk/student-terms-and-conditions/

Last Updated: 29 April 2024