POM5106 - Perioperative medicine capstone project

Overview

This unit is designed to enable you to successfully complete a small - scale research informed project identified and approved in the unit POM5105 and intended to resolve an issue within the practice of perioperative medicine. The unit enables you to demonstrate your ability to synthesise your learning across the units comprising the course and apply it to the resolution of work - based challenges. Engagement in this unit will also facilitate the achievement by students of a range of transferable research informed skills of value and relevance to the practice setting and the advancement of the discipline.

Offerings

S1-01-ALFRED-ONLINE

S2-01-ALFRED-ONLINE

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Jamie Smart

Unit Coordinator(s)

Dr Jamie Smart

Dr Christine Ball

Teaching approach

Online learning

Assessment summary

Assessment in this unit includes hurdle assessment tasks. Failure of any hurdle assessment task may result in failure of the unit

Assessment

1 - Capstone project (6,000 words)

2 - PebblePad evidence of progress and student reflection

Workload requirements

Workload

This unit will be on-line only. The workload requirement will be 10-12 hours per week (on average).

Weekly workload consists of continued development of a project, researching relevant current evidence, compiling a comprehensive and fully referenced literature review relevant to the project topic, and completion of the capstone project. You will be expected to show evidence of your progress via a learning journey platform (PebblePad).

Learning resources

Required resources