Courses & Units

Research Experience in Paramedicine CAA314

Introduction

This unit is intended to integrate the paramedic student’s knowledge and practice, preparing them to work as a beginning out-of-hospital practitioner. This unit will develop the research, ethical practice and professional development skills required of a health care professional, focusing on the integration of research and evidence into all facets of practice.

Summary

Unit name Research Experience in Paramedicine
Unit code CAA314
Credit points 12.5
College/School College of Health and Medicine
School of Medicine
Discipline Paramedicine
Coordinator Doctor Dale Edwards
Available as an elective? Yes
Delivered By University of Tasmania

Availability

This unit is currently unavailable.

* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).

Unit census dates currently displaying for 2022 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2022 will be available from the 1st October 2021. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).

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Learning Outcomes

  • Defend the role of a critical enquiry-based model of professional practice, including the application of reflective practice and critical analysis of evidence
  • Evaluate research outcomes and incorporate them into evidence-based practice, whilst contributing to the body of research evidence that informs paramedic practice
  • Communicate outcomes and contribute to a culture of professional and academic enquiry
  • Collaborate with members of a team to achieve common goals using a range of communication techniques and processes

Fee Information

Field of Education Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 Domestic Full Fee 4
not applicable

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Requisites

Prerequisites

CZZ103

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

CAA309 (53A)

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

2hr online lecture weekly

AssessmentAssessment Task 2(a) (10%)|Assessment Task 2(b). (10%)|Assessment Task 2(c). (10%)|Assessment Task 2(d). (40%)|Conference Poster and Presentation (25%)|Research logbook reflection (5%)
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Textbooks

Required

Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.

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