BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography

Year 2

(Award available for year: Diploma of Higher Education)

Learning outcomes

- Demonstrate a broad understanding of the concepts, information, practical competencies and techniques which are standard features in a range of aspects of radiography;
- Apply generic and subject specific intellectual qualities to standard situations outside the context in which they were originally studied;
- Appreciate and employ the main methods of enquiry in the subject and critically evaluate the appropriateness of different methods of enquiry;
- Use a range of techniques to initiate and undertake the analysis of data and information;
- Adjust to professional and disciplinary boundaries within radiography and healthcare;
- Effectively communicate information, arguments and analysis in a variety of forms
- Undertake imaging of body regions;

Transferable (key) skills

- Qualities and transferable skills necessary for employment related to diagnostic imaging;
- Skills necessary for the exercising of personal responsibility;
- Decision making;

Assessment

- Demonstrating the ability to apply a broad range of aspects/competencies of radiography to complex, albeit standard, situations and simple, albeit novel or atypical, instances;
- Work that is often descriptive in nature but drawing on a wide variety of material;
- Demonstrating basic professional competencies relevant to radiography;
- The ability to evaluate and criticise received opinion;