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Teesside University

Masters Degree , Uncategorised

Course Description

This course provides the opportunity for you to develop the skills and knowledge needed to advance practice within your own specialist area effectively. It aims to assist individual practitioners in developing the skills needed to facilitate the advancement of practice through critical analysis, synthesis and application of relevant underpinning theories. You will have an opportunity to focus on a specific area of practice for development and integrate evidence-based processes progressively in order to advance practice. This will culminate in an evaluation of the project. What you study Year 1 provides a transition to postgraduate study. It also furnishes you with a sound foundation in core skills and an understanding of the healthcare context. Year 2 progresses you to focusing on application and further development of a framework for advancing practice. Year 3 culminates in the consolidation of your knowledge and the development of your dissertation. How you learn A variety of teaching strategies is employed within the course to develop and enhance skills and knowledge. These include lectures, student-led seminars, computer-based workshops, individualgroup tutorials and distance learning approaches.

 

Entry Requirements

Applicants should be graduates from a health and social care background. Qualified health or social care professionals who can provide evidence of the ability to work at postgraduate level are also welcome to apply.

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