Concepts of Children and Young People Imaging (Level 7)
Program Overview
This module enhances knowledge and skills in children and young person imaging within the healthcare setting. Participants gain expertise through clinical practice and reflective journaling, culminating in a 4,000-word essay demonstrating the application of module learning in their work context. The program supports career progression in paediatric imaging, including advanced reporting roles in musculoskeletal systems.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
This module enables the participant to achieve and expand upon knowledge in the practice of children and young persons imaging.
Assessment:
- Formative assessment: Throughout the period of the module each student will keep a reflective diary/journal detailing application of the content of the module to the workplace.
- Summative assessment: 4,000-word essay. Essay is to be related to a topic of choice based on the learning from the reflective diary/journal.
Careers:
This module is beneficial for specialist staff currently working with paediatric imaging departments or those with an interest in paediatric imaging. Professionals undertaking this module will be able to use their knowledge and skills to enhance the service they provide in accordance with their employer's policies. Completion of the module may be used as evidence to support career progression, to include musculoskeletal system reporting as part of an Advanced Practitioner role.
Other:
- Available as a standalone module: Yes
- Typical intake(s): Semester 1
- Venue: Southwark / Online
London South Bank University
Overview:
London South Bank University (LSBU) is a public university located in London, England. It is known for its practical and career-focused courses, strong industry links, and commitment to social mobility.
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Student Life and Campus Experience:
LSBU offers a vibrant student life with a strong Students' Union, various clubs and societies, and opportunities to engage in social activities. The university has a diverse student body, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. Students can expect a supportive learning environment with access to various student support services.
Key Reasons to Study There:
High Employability:
LSBU graduates are among the highest paid on average amongst all London Modern universities.Strong Industry Links:
The university has strong partnerships with industry leaders, providing students with practical experience and networking opportunities.Location:
LSBU's location in London offers students access to the city's rich culture, history, and diverse communities.Social Mobility:
LSBU is ranked 3rd in the world for reducing inequalities, demonstrating its commitment to providing access to higher education for all.Academic Programs:
LSBU offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:
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LSBU has a strong commitment to research and innovation, with several research centers and groups focusing on various areas of study. The university also offers a range of facilities, including state-of-the-art laboratories, libraries, and student support services.
Entry Requirements:
A degree or diploma in diagnostic radiography. Currently working within a clinical department where appropriate experience of imaging and care for children and young people can be obtained. If English is not the first language, students must have an IELTS average score of 7.0 on entry into the course. No individual elements should be below 7.0 No individual elements should be below 7.0
