Poster Presentation and discussion (15 mins) plus 400 word rational - weighting 100%
(LO's 1, 2 and 3)
Students will present and discuss a poster (A1 or A0)

Additional Assessment Details
Group launch: students will be given guidance on IT software, poster design, production and presentation

Formative assessment:
Group tutorials and discussions
Formative advice and feedback

Effective midwifery practice: art and science of midwifery; revision of human anatomy and physiology; knowledge and understanding of anatomy and physiology related to childbirth; genetics and screening: public health and women in contemporary society; psychological health - maternal mental health; strategic policy

Professional, legal and ethical practice: NMC standards, ethical and legal frameworks and their impact on evidence based midwifery care; collaborative working in the wider healthcare team and agencies; appropriate referral

Developing the individual midwife and others: effective communicating and sharing information with others (women and their families, health professionals); effective use of the framework for the statutory supervision of midwives

Achieving care through evaluation and research: evidence based practice in delivering care to meet the needs and choices of women; developing knowledge of research methodology

Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities: (75)
70 hours Interactive group lectures
5 hours Formative assessment and tutorials

Guided Independent Study: (75)
50 hours Reading and assessment preparation
20 hours E-learning
5 hours Directed independent study

PC and projector
Computers for student access
Smart Board
Library
Internet and Intranet
Blackboard Academic Suite
NMC Publications
Strategic Policies
Clinical Placements; Service-users: Interprofessional education
Models

MAC DONALD, S. MAGILL-CUERDON, J. (Eds) (2012) Mayes Midwifery: A textbook for Midwives. 14th Edition, Edinburgh: Balliere Tindall- Elsevier
NAIDOO, J. WILLS, J. (2010) Developing Practice for Public Health and Health Promotion. Edinburgh: Bailliere Tindall -Elsevier
STABLES, D. RANKIN, J. (Eds.) (2010) Physiology in Childbearing.3rd Edition, Elsevier: London.
WALSH, D (2011) Evidence and Skills for Normal Labour and Birth: A Guide for Midwives, Second Edition, London; Routledge.

Enrolment on the BSc (Hons) Midwifery Practice (Shortened) award