Postgraduate Course: Reflective Practice and Principles of General practice (GMED11084)
Course Outline
| School | School of Clinical Sciences and Community Health |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | General Courses (Medicine) |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This course will provide students with an understanding of the principles and the functions of General Practice as an independent discipline. The Course will use the RCGP Essence Project as a benchmark for understanding a new approach to general Practice. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | No |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2011/12 Block 3 (Sem 2), Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this module students will be able to
Distinguish between different concepts of 'profession' and 'professionalism'
Negotiate the Essence of General Practice and understand its transferability in different culture and focal settings
Understand the processes behind quality improvement techniques and implement good practice evidence based systems through audit, significant event analysis and review.
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Assessment Information
| A written assignment |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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| Study Abroad |
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| Keywords | Professionalism, General practice principles, Health Equity Audit, |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof David Weller
Tel: (0131 6)50 2807
Email: David.Weller@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Jan Bunyan
Tel: (0131) 242 6356
Email: jan.bunyan@ed.ac.uk |
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