Literature Skills for Health Professionals

Module code: HES5006-C

Module Aims       

To introduce the student to the principles of using of professional and academic literature in order to inform professional, personal and academic development.

Outline Syllabus  

Reading comprehension, written and verbal communication

Developing comprehension in reading increasingly complex health care documents and academic articles  and applying them to professional practice

Selection of academic and professional reading materials

Extraction and evaluation of evidence applied to clinical practice

Team working & communication of information

Academic and professional debate

Report writing

Reflection and reflexivity
•          Professional standard presentation to an audience
•          Professional portfolio compilation

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