ACTION LEARNING STUDY B
PHE5ALB
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, you will continue to gain practical experience, applying analytical and problem-solving strategies to real health care and public health problems using an action learning framework by implementing the project you have designed in PHE5PMH, using the evaluation criteria developed in their research methods subject and commenced implementing in PHE5ALA. You will complete an action learning project directed at improving health by integrating skills and knowledge gained in the postgraduate programs of the School of Psychology and Public Health and deepening skills in reflection, project management, planning and evaluation. The concept of reflective practice is applied and you will have the opportunity to examine your styles and practice, consider your development needs and how you might ensure ongoing learning throughout your career.
SchoolPsychology and Public Health
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorAdamm Ferrier
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveYes
Learning ActivitiesStructured learning via videos, self-directed learning modules, online and or in-class activities utilizing flipped learning.
Capstone subjectYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsPHE5ALS
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsDistance students must have sufficient internet capacity to run Zoom using a laptop computer equipped with camera and microphone. Overseas students must note that classes are scheduled at Australian Eastern Standard Time or Australian Eastern Standard Daylight time (depending on time of year.)
Minimum credit point requirement120
Assumed knowledgeAbility to use a computer in an online environment, Ability to reference works cited, Use of referencing programs such as Endnote Use of features in MS Word such as style palates Use of minor/simple formulae in MS Excel
Learning resources
Project Management in Health and Community Services
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorDwyer, J Liang, Z. Thiessen V
Year2019
Edition/Volume3rd ed
PublisherAllen & Unwin
ISBN9781760632816
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Project Management in Practice
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorPearson N Larson EW Gray CF
Year2019
Edition/Volume6th ed
PublisherMcGraw Hill Education
ISBN9781760422936
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedYes
Work-based learningYes
Self sourced or Uni sourcedSelf Sourced
Entire subject or partial subjectPartial subject
Total hours/days requiredVaries depending on sponsor requirements.
Location of WBL activity (region)Flexible
WBL addtional requirementsStudents will have developed a draft project plan earlier in the year in PHE5PMH that has overall sponsor approval.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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City Campus, 2021, LTU Term 3, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAdamm Ferrier
Class requirements
TutorialWeek: 18 - 23
One 2.00 hours tutorial per week on any day including weekend at night from week 18 to week 23 and delivered via blended.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 18 - 23
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 18 to week 23 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peer review exercise using Workshop function in LMS, equivalent to 1000 words) | Other | Combined | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO5 |
Oral Presentation (10 minutes, 1000 words equivalent) | Oral presentation | Individual | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Final Report or as agreed with subject coordinator (up to 3000 words) | Assignment | Individual | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Sponsor confirmation of project outcomes | Other | Individual | Yes | 0 |
On-Line, 2021, LTU Term 3, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAdamm Ferrier
Class requirements
Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 18 - 23
One 2.00 hours scheduled online class per week on any day including weekend at night from week 18 to week 23 and delivered via online.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 18 - 23
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 18 to week 23 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peer review exercise using Workshop function in LMS, equivalent to 1000 words) | Other | Combined | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO5 |
Oral Presentation (10 minutes, 1000 words equivalent) | Oral presentation | Individual | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Final Report or as agreed with subject coordinator (up to 3000 words) | Assignment | Individual | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Sponsor confirmation of project outcomes | Other | Individual | Yes | 0 |
City Campus, 2021, LTU Term 5, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAdamm Ferrier
Class requirements
TutorialWeek: 37 - 42
One 2.00 hours tutorial per week on any day including weekend at night from week 37 to week 42 and delivered via blended.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 37 - 42
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 37 to week 42 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peer review exercise using Workshop function in LMS, equivalent to 1000 words) | Other | Combined | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO5 |
Oral Presentation (10 minutes, 1000 words equivalent) | Oral presentation | Individual | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Final Report or as agreed with subject coordinator (up to 3000 words) | Assignment | Individual | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Sponsor confirmation of project outcomes | Other | Individual | Yes | 0 |
On-Line, 2021, LTU Term 5, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAdamm Ferrier
Class requirements
Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 37 - 42
One 2.00 hours scheduled online class per week on any day including weekend at night from week 37 to week 42 and delivered via online.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 37 - 42
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 37 to week 42 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peer review exercise using Workshop function in LMS, equivalent to 1000 words) | Other | Combined | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO5 |
Oral Presentation (10 minutes, 1000 words equivalent) | Oral presentation | Individual | No | 25 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Final Report or as agreed with subject coordinator (up to 3000 words) | Assignment | Individual | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Sponsor confirmation of project outcomes | Other | Individual | Yes | 0 |