HLTH692-25X1 (O) Special non-calendar-based One 2025 (UC Online)

Evidence for Clinical Practice

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 10 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 15 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 23 February 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of the principles of evidence-based practice (EBP), reflecting the complex and multifaceted nature of clinical decision making, critical thinking and patient centered care. Knowledge of EBP is crucial for making informed decisions regarding patients and is foundational to the professional identity and competence of all health care practitioners.

Learning Outcomes

1. Critically interpret evidence-based practice within the context of philosophical, theoretical, and social foundations of knowledge.
2. Critically evaluate the ethical responsibilities when undertaking research in health and the application of findings in clinical practice.
3. Examine approaches to research and clinical inquiry and how they inform evidence-based practice to inform decision making
4. Critically appraise the application of research findings and evidence-based concepts across diverse cultural contexts.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of Associate Dean (Academic)

Restrictions

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Intensive Block Course A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 09:00 - 12:00 Undercroft 101
3 Mar - 9 Mar

Timetable Note

There is one session onsite: 6 March 9am -12 noon in Undercroft 101

Course Coordinator

For further information see School of Health Sciences Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Assignment 1 45% Outcomes assessed: 1, 2, 3
Quiz 15% Outcomes assessed: 1, 2, 3
Presentation 40% Outcome assessed: 4

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $2,353.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Health Sciences .

All HLTH692 Occurrences

  • HLTH692-25X3 (O) Special non-calendar-based Three 2025 (UC Online) - Not Offered
  • HLTH692-25X1 (O) Special non-calendar-based One 2025 (UC Online)