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Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module students will be able to:

• Explain the role of assessment in influencing student learning behaviour and the learning process.
• Critique the range of assessment instruments that can be used in health professions education.
• Evaluate the instruments used to assess a range of skills, knowledge and attitudinal characteristics in your professional discipline.
• Discuss the uses of formative and summative assessment procedures and the role of feedback in this setting.
• Develop a valid and reliable assessment strategy for a module, unit, subject or programme within one's own institution.
• Develop a blueprint linking learning outcomes/competencies to assessment methods for your teaching practice.
• Apply an appropriate method of standard setting to an assessment within your own professional context.
• Demonstrate the ability to link feedback to assessment. 

Assessment

There is no final exam for this module. You will be assessed through continuous skill-based assignments, provided by your lecturer and tutor.

To help you to be successful on this course: 

Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree ( Level 8) with at least a second-class honours, grade 2 (2:2)  in a health related discipline.  

Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of either prior successful completion of a degree qualification taught through the medium of English or meet criteria identified in the English Language qualifications set by the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. 

Guidelines for your applications: 

When applying, be sure to include the Module Code BM6012. We can’t process your application without it. You can apply for more than one module using the same application.  

• By applying, you confirm that you meet the entry requirements and can take part in the course and its assessments.
• This course will go ahead if it meets minimum enrolment numbers.
• Completing this module doesn’t guarantee you a place in a full programme. If you want to apply for a full programme, you must meet the specific entry requirements for that programme. 

€1,300 EU and NON EU