Studying online

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Unit Overview

Description

This unit focuses on developing skills in planning and delivering effective interprofessional education.

Credit
6 points
Offering
AvailabilityLocationMode
Not available in 2024UWA (Perth)Face to face
Outcomes

Students are able to (1) discuss the principles of, and rationale for, interprofessional education; (2) critique the evidence for interprofessional education; (3) identify barriers and facilitators to interprofessional education; (4) demonstrate how to design effective interprofessional education; (5) develop effective assessment of interprofessional education; and (6) identify strategies to imbed interprofessional education into a curriculum.

Assessment

This comprises an assignment and a presentation. There are no formal examinations in this unit.



Student may be offered supplementary assessment in this unit if they meet the eligibility criteria.

Unit Coordinator(s)
Dr Gabrielle Brand
Unit rules
Advisable prior study
IMED5801 Principles of Teaching and Learning
Approved quota: 20
Contact hours
2 full-day workshops followed by 10 hours divided between on-campus and off-campus activities throughout the semester
  • The availability of units in Semester 1, 2, etc. was correct at the time of publication but may be subject to change.
  • All students are responsible for identifying when they need assistance to improve their academic learning, research, English language and numeracy skills; seeking out the services and resources available to help them; and applying what they learn. Students are encouraged to register for free online support through GETSmart; to help themselves to the extensive range of resources on UWA's STUDYSmarter website; and to participate in WRITESmart and (ma+hs)Smart drop-ins and workshops.
  • Visit the Essential Textbooks website to see if any textbooks are required for this Unit. The website is updated regularly so content may change. Students are recommended to purchase Essential Textbooks, but a limited number of copies of all Essential Textbooks are held in the Library in print, and as an ebook where possible. Recommended readings for the unit can be accessed in Unit Readings directly through the Learning Management System (LMS).
  • Contact hours provide an indication of the type and extent of in-class activities this unit may contain. The total amount of student work (including contact hours, assessment time, and self-study) will approximate 150 hours per 6 credit points.