This section describes which Units you will take in which year of study. It indicates which units are mandatory and where you will be able to choose. The overall pass marks you will need to achieve in order to progress or achieve an award are shown. The full regulations concerning progression and completion are held in the University's Regulations and Code of Practice. Any particular aspects of your programme that are unusual will be highlighted. If any Units are must pass this will be shown below. The linked unit specifications detail any additional requirements.
What do the teaching blocks (TB) mean?
If you are selecting optional units, ensure that you have a balanced workload through the year.
This programme is provided for health professionals with an interest in education and who already have at least some experience of teaching. The Certificate provides a useful theoretical and practical background for those hoping to make education an important part of their role. All types of health professionals find this qualification useful due to the need for them to be teaching colleagues, juniors, students and professionals from other disciplines.
MEEDM0037 is a must pass unit. For the definition of must pass units please see the Glossary of Terms from Annex 1 to the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes.
| Unit name | Unit code | Credit points | Status | Teaching Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Units must be taken in order. In a 2-year mode of study students will study: Year 1- One TB1+TB4 units (40cp) Year 2- One TB2 unit (20cp) | ||||
| Theory and Practice of Teaching and Learning | MEEDM0037 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-1 |
| Assessment and Evaluation | MEEDM0026 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-2 |
| Clinical based Education | MEEDM0025 | 20 | Mandatory | TB-4 |
| PG Certificate in Health Professions Education | 60 | |||
We offer a 1 and 2 year part time route.
