oct5crd adv clin reason

ADVANCED CLINICAL REASONING AND DECISION MAKING

OCT5CRD

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Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject examines clinical reasoning and decision making and how they support clinical practice. It explores the development of professional knowledge and the relationship between theoretical knowledge and practical expertise. While theoretical knowledge is traditionally thought to be developed separately from the clinic, this subject examines how theoretical knowledge and clinical practice can inform each other. Literature to support this subject is drawn from disciplines such as medicine, education and occupational therapy. OCT5CRD is a Masters level subject.

SchoolSchool of Allied Health

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorCarolyn Unsworth

Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters

Exchange StudentsNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesN/A

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjects OCT6CRD

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditions OCT5CRD runs every alternate year subject to sufficient student enrolments.

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsClinical reasoning: forms of inquiry in a therapeutic practicePrescribedMattingly, C. and Fleming, M. H.F. A. DAVIS, 1994.
ReadingsThe reflective practitioner: how professionals think in actionPrescribedSchon, D. A.BASIC BOOKS, 1983.

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