(Award available for year: Bachelor of Science)
On completion of the year/programme students should have provided evidence of being able to:
1. understand and demonstrate coherent and detailed knowledge of Cardiac Physiology and professional competencies informed by recent research/scholarship in the discipline;
2. deploy accurately standard techniques of analysis and enquiry within the discipline of Cardiac Physiology;
3. demonstrate a conceptual understanding which enables the development and sustaining of an argument;
4. discuss and evaluate aspects of recent research and/or scholarship within the Cardiac Physiology and Healthcare field;
5. demonstrate understanding of the uncertainty, ambiguity and limitations of knowledge within Cardiac Physiology;
6. make appropriate use of scholarly reviews and primary sources;
7. apply their knowledge and understanding in order to initiate and carry out an extended project;
8. conform to NSHCS and AHCS professional boundaries and norms; and evidence skills required to register as a practicing Cardiac Physiologist
9. demonstrate reflective practice
10. communicate effectively in English using verbal and non-verbal skills
Students will have had the opportunity to acquire, as defined in the modules specified for the programme:
1. the transferable/key/generic skills necessary for employment related cardiac physiology;
2. the exercise of initiative and personal responsibility;
3. the deployment of decision making skills in complex and unpredictable situations within clinical practice;
4. the communication of information, ideas, problems and solutions in a variety of ways to a variety of audiences;
5. the ability to undertake appropriate further training of a professional or equivalent nature;
Achievement will be assessed by a variety of methods in accordance with the learning outcomes of the modules specified for the year/programme and will include:
1. demonstrating the ability to apply to a broad range of aspects of Cardiac Physiology;
2. work that draws on a wide variety of material;
3. the ability to evaluate and criticise received opinion;
4. evidence of an ability to conduct independent, in depth enquiry within Cardiac Physiology;
5. work that is typically both evaluative and creative;
6. clinical competencies reflective of a Graduate Cardiac Physiologist
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