Postgraduate Course: Dissertation (Clinical Education) (MEED11021)
Course Outline
| School | School of Clinical Sciences | 
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine | 
 
| Course type | Dissertation | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Credits | 60 | 
 
| Home subject area | Medical Education | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | This will be an original piece of work that demonstrates the ability to undertake a scholarly investigation into an issue relating to Clinical Education.   
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
After completing the MSc in Clinical Education, an individual will have sufficient knowledge to: 
- Describe and discuss contemporary theories and issues in Clinical Education, at a national and international level. 
- Recognise, evaluate and make an appropriate response to the governance and policy associated with Clinical Education. 
- Exercise a critical appraisal of situations and circumstances pertaining to Clinical Education. 
- Recognise, reflect upon and respond to their own educational needs and the needs of others. 
- Take a lead responsibility in Clinical Education within their own professional area. 
 
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Assessment Information 
A dissertation of approximately 15,000 words will be required.  This will be an original piece of work that demonstrates the ability to undertake an investigation into an issue relating to Clinical Education.   
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Special Arrangements 
| An on-line, virtual, or E-learning environment has been chosen for the delivery of all courses on the MSc programme. Teaching, learning and assessment takes place in an electronic environment known as the Forth Suite.  This has been developed by the CMVM specifically for on-line post-graduate courses and allows interactive visual, audio, textural and graphical modes of communication, in the same synchronous or asynchronous event. |   
 
Additional Information 
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Michael Ross 
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Course secretary | Mrs Fiona Willox 
Tel: (0131) 242 9320 
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