oct6crd adv clin reason
ADVANCED CLINICAL REASONING AND DECISION MAKING
OCT6CRD
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students examine 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 subjec is drawn from disciplines such as medicine, education and occupational therapy. OCT6CRD is the professional doctorate equivalent of OCT5CRD.
SchoolSchool of Allied Health
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorCarolyn Unsworth
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 6 - Doctoral
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditions OCT6CRD runs every alternate year subject to sufficient student enrolments.
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Clinical reasoning: forms of inquiry in a therapeutic practice | Prescribed | Mattingly, C. and Fleming, M. H. | F. A. DAVIS, 1994. |
| Readings | The reflective practitioner: how professionals think in action | Prescribed | Schon, D. A. | BASIC BOOKS, 1983. |
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