PODIATRY PROJECT

POD5PPJ

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

The clinical project provides students with an opportunity to explore a specific area of occupationally relevant project in their professional placement. The clinical project consolidates the theoretical and practical application in clinical governance. The subject will focus on project management skills and design including the ability to conceptualise, scope and plan podiatry relevant quality improvement, health promotion and program evaluation projects. The type of project will be determined in consultation with the students.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Nicoletta Frescos

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Must have passed subject POD5PPE. Must be enrolled in one of the following courses: HZHPOD,HZHPDB,HZHPDM,HZHPDS,HZHPDW - Bachelor of Health Sciences and Master of Podiatric Practice, HMPOD - Master of Podiatric Practice.

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

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Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Byron Perrin

Class requirements

Scheduled Online Class
One 1.0 hours scheduled online class other recurrence on any day including weekend during the day and delivered via online.
"synchronous and one nominal asynchronous discussion about topic on LMS discussion discussion board."

Scheduled Online Class
One 1.0 hours scheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day and delivered via online.
"online discussion forum for one-hour per-week (specified time)"

Supervisor Consultation
One 0.5 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"30 minute discussion per week with clinical supervisor on student's specific project topic."

LectureWeek: 28 - 28
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 28 to week 28 and delivered via face-to-face.
"one two-hour lecture prior to placement"

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	%
final project oral presentation & 200-word individual summary report	equiv to 700 words per student	40
group project plan (equiv to 600 words per student)		20
one 2,500-word individual literature review		40

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