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Introduction to Masters Level Study
Course
Distance
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Duration
12 Weeks
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
As an introduction to Master’s study, this module will guide development of the foundational skills required to work at this academic level.
About this course
On completion of this course you should be able to:
critically appraise current literature
critically debate the contribution of this evidence to a field of enquiry
develop academic skills required to study further modules at Master’s level
All health and social care professionals, nursing and paramedic, occupational therapy, pharmacists, ultrasonography
You'll usually need:
Professional registration in a health and social care role
The opportunity for work-based experience
Reviews
Subjects
- Facilitate
- Development
- Evidence
- Foundational
- Knowledge
- Guidance
- Literature
- Methodology
- Appropriate
- Learning
Course programme
Content will include the importance of evidence based practice, guidance on how to conduct a literature search to identify appropriate evidence and foundational knowledge of research methodology to enable students to critically appraise evidence within their area of practice. The module will also facilitate the development of skills required to engage with Master’s level study such as critical reading, writing and thinking.
This module is distance learning, delivered online and equates to 200 hours of study. Students will be supported by a module tutor via phone, skype and/or email.
Additional information
Introduction to Masters Level Study