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Module 'Professional Development'

Optometrist 2009/2010

Module objective
To provide an overview about:
1. the education system in the college and the study programme, and about
the rights and obligations of student;
2. communication disciplines and the importance of ethics in future work;
3. the basics of entrepreneurship and managing;
4. the importance of personal professional development in future work;
5. the essence and position of speciality work;
6. the necessity of lifelong learning and self-supplementing.
Learning outcomes
Having passed the module, the student:
1. has an overview about the contents and subject programme of study
programme, study regulations and can use study-information system;
2. knows, recognizes and uses different learning styles and teaching methods
used in college;
3. can plan and direct independent work and career, and to develop learning
skills;
4. can systematize and generalize knowledge from subjects of study
programme, and to apply theoretic knowledge in practice;
5. can critically analyze, discuss and argue one’s standing points;
6. knows, applies and develops different communication techniques, one’s
personal learning resources and abilities, and understands the necessity of
personal motivation in acquiring the speciality and planning one’s career;
7. acquires knowledge and experience for instructing fellow students, values
and can use team work principles.
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