Module Code & Title :- HEST3216 Health And Social Care Management
Assessment Type :- Assignment 1
1. Develop an analytical and critical understanding of key management and organisational issues which influence the delivery of health and social care services.
2.Critically analyse the application of these key issues through exploration of the role of management and managers in UK health and social care.
3. Discuss and apply theory to practice and explore the impact upon health and social care delivery
4.Develop an understanding of the dynamic nature of the mixed economy of welfare
5. Adopt a reflective approach to the use of academic skills in higher education
HEST3216 Health And Social Care Management Assignment 1
PBL Presentation (70%) 30 mins
Choose a relevant topic in HSC
Key issues relating theory/policy and outcome/ implications
Submit Presentation Slides via Turnitin
Group presentations during last 2 weeks
Peer marking – submit onto Turnitin on he day of assessment
Weeks 24 and 25
Choose a contemporary issue within Health and Social Care Examples:
-The mental health crisis
-Overcrowding in A and E
-Frailty in care homes
-Meeting needs associated with the demographic shift
-The needs of the workforce: recruitment and retention
-The needs of less well served groups in society/barriers to access
-Safeguarding in a given context for example –preventing abuse in care homes
HEST3216 Health And Social Care Management Assignment 1
Step two
1.Research the critical issues and challenges for managers and leaders
2.Evaluate the opportunities
3.Select one small change and critically evaluate this using leadership and management theory and change theory and research
4.Summarise and highlight the gaps and make recommendations
Use relevant literature policy reports research and theory- critical evaluation of your sources and weighing up of evidence and use of argument are important.
Assessments
1.Extension requests
2.Deferrals
3.If submit late:
4.Within 14 days capped at 40
5.After 14 days marked 0
6.Non-submission = 0
7.Non-attendance = complete deferral – individual powerpoint presentation and 1,000 words discussion paper
8.Need 40% module overall to pass
9.Resits in August
10.Overall module capped at 40
11.Use Turnitin Originality Report
12.Be fair to your group in peer marking
HEST3216 Health And Social Care Management Assignment 1
Support and guidance
a.There are tutorials scheduled within your timetable
b.We can set aside some time to practice presenting
c.Please support each other and if there are any issues let me know.
d.Make use of the rubrics so you can see clearly how you are being assessed and focus on meeting the learning outcomes.
HEST3216 Health And Social Care Management Assignment 1
ASSESSMENT 1: GROUP PRESENTATION
Choose a current problem in UK Health and Social Care. Prepare a presentation about this problem applying what you have learned in the module to:
1) give a clear description and analysis of the problem;
2) identify causes for this problem on the level of management;
3) propose what changes you would make in management to address the problem discussing at least ONE in detail;
4) explore any other ways in which questions of management might be relevant to under standing the situation.
Make clear in your presentation which theories approaches and evidence you are using.
Presentation groups of six can be requested by Friday 27 th January 2023 and will be
allocated on Monday 30 th January 2023. Presentations will be scheduled over two sessions on either Tuesday 14 th March 2023, from 11am–3pm, or Tuesday 21 st
March 2023 from 11am–3pm.