ASS134-3 Health Services Planning Assignment
ASS134-3 Health Services Planning And Management Assignment 1
Assignment type : Class Test
Weight : 40%
Learning outcomes : 1) Demonstrate the following knowledge and understanding Critical understanding of health needs of a diverse population and a consideration of how wider socio-political and economic issues influence how health services are planned, resourced and organized effectively to address those needs. 2) Demonstrate the following skills and abilities Evidence of good project management skills in planning, leading and delivering a health service strategy that is cost effective, timely and qualitative.
ASS134-3 Health Services Planning Assignment
What am I required to do in this assignment?
You are required to make notes and upload these no later than 24 hours before the in-class test. Notes must be referenced. You may have a copy of the notes that you uploaded with you on the day of the test.
You will be provided with a case study of a real-life health service. You are required to answer a series of questions that demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of the factors that need to be considered regarding delivery and on-going development of that service and how these can be addressed. In your answers, you must show your knowledge of the wider socio-political and socio-economic factors that strengthen or limit service delivery.
ASS134-3 Health Services Planning Assignment
What do I need to do to pass? (Threshold Expectations from UIF)
- Develop your notes in preparation for the test which must include references and a reference list. Your referencing must reflect the Harvard Referencing system and must be uploaded 24 hours before the in-class test.
- Answer all of the questions fully.
- Demonstrate knowledge of real-life issues that affect the delivery of services.
- Demonstrate knowledge of realistic and achievable interventions that will address the issues you that you have identified, and the strategies needed to achieve these.
- Demonstrate your use and synthesis of unit Core text and Guided text.
How do I produce high quality work that merits a good grade?
Ensure that you familiarize yourself with and follow the assessment requirements as set out in the assignment brief. Demonstrate your use of wider reading such as Journals and studies to inform your work. Proof-read your work before submitting
ASS134-3 Health Services Planning Assignment
How does this assignment relate to what we are doing in scheduled sessions?
Each week lectures will cover specific topics that are linked to your assignment
Each week seminars will include activities related to health services planning and management.
You will be expected to undertake reading of the core text and guided text.
You will be encouraged to undertake research as part of your learning activities on aspects that relate to the assignment.
How will my assignment be marked?
Your assignment will be marked according to the threshold expectations and the criteria on the following page. You can use them to evaluate your own work and consider your grade before you submit.