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MODULE DESCRIPTOR | |||
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Module Title | |||
Creative Planning In Health And Social Care | |||
Reference | HSM126 | Version | 2 |
Created | October 2022 | SCQF Level | SCQF 11 |
Approved | April 2018 | SCQF Points | 15 |
Amended | March 2023 | ECTS Points | 7.5 |
Aims of Module | |||
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To provide students with the opportunity to develop skills in planning a project of work to investigate an area of health or social care where innovation is required. |
Learning Outcomes for Module | |
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On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to: | |
1 | Justify the need for innovation/change in an area of practice/service delivery. |
2 | Critically discuss methods by which issues/problems could be investigated. |
3 | Critically debate issues associated with change management and how these can be overcome. |
Indicative Module Content |
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Investigative methods; research methods; audit; change management; problem solving; reflection; stakeholders; policy drivers; quality improvement. Strategic planning versus operational planning, service development/change. |
Module Delivery |
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Delivery will be based on directed study supported by tutorials, workshops and seminars delivered on-line or on-campus. |
Indicative Student Workload | Full Time | Part Time |
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Contact Hours | N/A | 16 |
Non-Contact Hours | N/A | 134 |
Placement/Work-Based Learning Experience [Notional] Hours | N/A | N/A |
TOTAL | N/A | 150 |
Actual Placement hours for professional, statutory or regulatory body |   |   |
ASSESSMENT PLAN | |||||
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If a major/minor model is used and box is ticked, % weightings below are indicative only. | |||||
Component 1 | |||||
Type: | Coursework | Weighting: | 100% | Outcomes Assessed: | 1, 2, 3 |
Description: | Written coursework - justified project proposal |
MODULE PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTOR | |
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Explanatory Text | |
The module is assessed by one component: C1 100% weighting. Module pass mark = Grade D. | |
Module Grade | Minimum Requirements to achieve Module Grade: |
A | An A in component 1. |
B | A B in component 1. |
C | A C in component 1. |
D | A D in component 1. |
E | An E in component 1. |
F | An F in component 1. |
NS | Non-submission of work by published deadline or non-attendance for examination |
Module Requirements | |
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Prerequisites for Module | Successful completion of Pg Diploma Strategic Service Planning and Delivery in Health and Social Care, or equivalent. |
Corequisites for module | None. |
Precluded Modules | None. |
INDICATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
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1 | McDermott A, Kitchener, M., Exworthy, M. Eds. 2018. Managing improvement in Healthcare: Attaining, Sustaining and Spreading Quality. Springer (Ebook). |
2 | Graban M, 2016. Lean Hospitals Improving Quality, Patient Safety and Employee Engagement, 3rd ed. Routledge (Ebook). |
3 | Rouch F, 2014. Promoting Change Through Action Research. Rotterdam: Sense (Ebook). |
4 | Arelio, A. (2020). Lean thinking for emerging healthcare leaders: how to develop yourself and implement process improvements. Business Expert Press (Ebook). |
5 | Shore DA, 2014. Launching and Leading Change Initiatives in Health Care Organisations. Managing Successful Project. Wiley (Ebook). |
6 | Phillips J, Buzachero V, Phillips P, Phillips Z, 2013. Measuring ROI in Healthcare: Tools and Techniques to Measure the Impact and ROI in Healthcare Improvement Projects and Programmes, 1st ed. McGraw Hill. |
7 | Other resources as appropriate to project topic. |