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Gastrointestinal Disorders at University of Salford - UCAS

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Course summary

his e-learning programme provides transferable training in the management of gastrointestinal and/or hepatobiliary disorders. You will develop the specialist knowledge and skills to work collaboratively in the care of patients with gastrointestinal and/or hepatobiliary disorders and deal with clinical situations systematically. You will gain transferable training in the management of gastrointestinal and/or hepatobiliary disorders and engage in lifelong learning through the enhancement of key skills and reflective practice. You will choose two out of three Level 7 modules, which are:

  • The Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Disorders
  • The Management of Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • The Management of Liver Disorders
You will:
  • Develop the specialist knowledge and skills to work collaboratively in the care of patients with gastrointestinal and/or hepatobiliary disorders.
  • Gain transferable training in the management of gastrointestinal and/or hepatobiliary disorders.
  • Enhance patient care in gastroenterology and/or hepatobiliary disorders.
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Assessment method

Two methods of assessment will be utilised to enable assessment against the Level 7 grade descriptors, and you will be provided with formative feedback opportunities within each module in preparation for assessment: Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Disorders: Oral (video) presentation to demonstrate professional learning and critical evaluation regarding caring for a patient with inflammatory bowel disease, with supporting evidence to meet module outcomes. Management of Gastrointestinal Disorders: A retrospective written 5000-word account of a patient journey which demonstrates a critical evaluation of the knowledge gained during the module in caring for a patient with a gastrointestinal disease, utilising relevant up-to-date evidence. Management of Liver Disorders: A disease-based written 5000-word study relevant to your practice, critically analysing evidence-based literature in relation to interventions and management. ‎


Entry requirements

You must have completed a relevant healthcare undergraduate programme and be an appropriately qualified healthcare professional actively engaged in clinical practice.


Fees and funding

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Gastrointestinal Disorders at University of Salford - UCAS