2024/25 Taught Postgraduate Module Catalogue

IDEA5308M Health Care Ethics: Dissertation

60 creditsClass Size: 30

Module manager: Sarah Carter-Walshaw
Email: S.Carter-Walshaw@leeds.ac.uk

Taught: 1 Nov to 30 Sep View Timetable

Year running 2024/25

Module replaces

PHIL5280M

This module is not approved as an Elective

Objectives

To produce an independent piece of work analysing in detail an aspect of the overlap between ethical considerations and health care. The work should enable students to exhibit both some awareness of detail of theoretical ethical considerations and, where relevant, to make use of practical experience in health care.

Syllabus

To be developed in consultation with personal supervisor.

Teaching methods

Delivery type	Number	Length hours	Student hours
Supervision	6	1.00	6.00
Private study hours			594.00
Total Contact hours			6.00
Total hours (100hr per 10 credits)			600.00

Private study

594 hours; independent learning for dissertation

Opportunities for Formative Feedback

12,000 word dissertation

Methods of assessment

Coursework

Assessment type	Notes	% of formal assessment
Essay or Dissertation	12,000 words	100.00
Total percentage (Assessment Coursework)		100.00

Normally resits will be assessed by the same methodology as the first attempt, unless otherwise stated

Reading list

There is no reading list for this module

Last updated: 18/06/2024

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