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This course uses a reciprocal engagement strategy with industry, whereby course materials have been designed to address specific clinical leadership and management issues drawn from practice. Students will advance their knowledge of leadership theories, concepts, and techniques to produce positive and innovative organisational outcomes, meet organisational goals and objectives, and support research and collaborative experiences, which attend to national health reforms and industry needs. The course focuses on such topics as contemporary leadership roles, strategic vision and planning, interpretation of clinical data and ethical leadership in healthcare, in addition health management concepts and practices are applied. Students will participate in authentic learning and assessment activities, giving them the opportunity to apply their gained knowledge and skills in a professional health care setting. This professional doctorate encompasses a coursework and a research component leading to the submission of a thesis.
This course information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the course requirements and the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.
It is desirable that all students have a minimum of five years health industry-related experience.
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| RDT7200 | Doctorate Thesis | |
| RDG7000 | Research Design and Guided Reading | 30 |
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| RDT7200 | Doctorate Thesis | |
| SCL7000 | Strategic Clinical Leadership in Australian Health Care | 30 |
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| RDT7200 | Doctorate Thesis | |
| CDS7000 | Using Clinical and Administrative Data to Support Decision Making | 30 |
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| RDT7200 | Doctorate Thesis | |
| AHL7000 | Applied Healthcare Leadership | 30 |
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| RDT7200 | Doctorate Thesis |
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| RDT7200 | Doctorate Thesis |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
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