Developing Criticality

Code School Level Credits Semesters
PHRS1013 Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Sciences 1 20 Full Year UK
Code
PHRS1013
School
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Sciences
Level
1
Credits
20
Semesters
Full Year UK

Summary

This course will focus on

• Critical Thinking
• Critical Reflection
• Critical Appraisal (incorporating research literature)
• Clinical Reasoning
• Developing the critical voice / logic and argument formation
• Communication skills

Target Students

Only available to BSc Physiotherapy and BSc Sport Rehabilitation students in Year 1.

Classes

Teaching via a variety of methods including seminars, lecture

Assessment

Assessed by end of designated period

Educational Aims

To understand foundational principles of critically in healthcare.

Learning Outcomes

Interpret different types of logical forms and reasoning

Apply principles of criticality in healthcare education

Communicate criticality through writing and discussion

Demonstrate the principles of critical reflection

Develop leadership of own study and professional development

Incorporate criticality into case study discussions

Conveners

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Last updated 07/01/2025.