Availabilities:
| Location | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Coffs Harbour | ||
| Gold Coast | ||
| Lismore | ||
| Online |
Unit description
Enables students to develop skills as reflective learners and critical thinkers within the health care and professional settings. Students will develop an understanding of academic writing, academic integrity, digital literacy, and communication skills that are relevant to a variety of health disciplines.
Unit content
- The reflective adult learner
- Academic integrity
- Critical thinking, reading and writing
- Digital literacy
- Communication in professional health care settings
- Practical application in professional healthcare settings
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
| On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | reflect on own learning as a scholar and a future health professional |
| 2 | demonstrate critical thinking by considering a range of perspectives when addressing issues or problems relevant to health disciplines |
| 3 | demonstrate foundational digital literacy and academic writing skills with application of the core values of academic integrity within the health care setting |
| 4 | communicate in a way relevant to the health profession and with cultural safety awareness |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- reflect on own learning as a scholar and a future health professional
- demonstrate critical thinking by considering a range of perspectives when addressing issues or problems relevant to health disciplines
- demonstrate foundational digital literacy and academic writing skills with application of the core values of academic integrity within the health care setting
- communicate in a way relevant to the health profession and with cultural safety awareness
Prescribed Learning Resources
- No prescribed texts.
- No prescribed resources/equipment.
- No prescribed texts.
- No prescribed resources/equipment.
Teaching and assessment
Fee information
Domestic
Commonwealth Supported courses
For information regarding Student Contribution Amounts please visit the Student Contribution Amounts.
Fee paying courses
For postgraduate or undergraduate full fee paying courses please check Domestic Postgraduate Fees OR Domestic Undergraduate Fees
International
Please check the international course and fee list to determine the relevant fees.