Postgraduate Course: Research Project (Governance) v 2 (HEIN11034)
Course Outline
| School | School of Clinical Sciences | 
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine | 
 
| Course type | Online Distance Learning | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Credits | 50 | 
 
| Home subject area | Health Information | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | a. Identify, review and critically appraise a research question related to information governance in health and social care 
b. Demonstrate an ability to collect relevant data on the chosen research question 
c. Demonstrate an ability to discuss the results and conclusions with regard to the literature and the original research question 
d. Provide evidence of critical thinking and appraisal of the data presented | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
a. Identify, review and critically appraise a research question related to information governance in health and social care 
b. Demonstrate an ability to collect relevant data on the chosen research question 
c. Demonstrate an ability to discuss the results and conclusions with regard to the literature and the original research question 
d. Provide evidence of critical thinking and appraisal of the data presented | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| Project report 15-20,000 words |  
 
Special Arrangements 
Special Arrangements The research project course will be supported using RCSEd's VLE with appropriate links to the University's systems. With help from the University and RCSEd, each student will find an academic supervisor to support them on their project.  
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Additional Information 
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Claudia Pagliari 
Tel: (0131 6)50 9464 
Email: Claudia.Pagliari@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Ms Laura Vermeulen 
Tel: 0131 527 3403 
Email: l.vermeulen@rcsed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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