HSE3704
ONLINE ASSIGNMENTS
SEMESTER 1
SEMESTER 1
1 ASSIGNMENT 01
FORUM: 190899
DUE: 2022-03-31
OPEN:2022-02-01
(No extension will be granted)
COMPULSORY
NO LATE ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED
ACTIVITY:
1
2
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Introduce yourself:
(5+5)
Name & surname
Name of module and code registered for
Mylife email address
Module lecturers (primary & secondary) names and contact details
Duties related to nursing education and curriculum development: (5+5)
Indicate the healthcare institution and the unit you are working in.
Discuss the nursing duties that you conduct that are related to nursing
education and/or curriculum development.
What has been your experience in clinical teaching and supervision of students
in clinical placement?
NB: WRITE THE INFORMATION IN TWO LANGUAGES (ENGLISH AND ONE
PREFERED LOCAL LANGUAGE).
(20 marks = 10 English + 10 local language)
[20]
NB: ANSWERS TO BE WRITTEN UNDER ASSIGNMENT 1 ON THE FORUM
SEMESTER 1
2 ASSIGNMENT 02
FORUM: 190919
DUE: 2022-04-29
OPEN: 2022-02-04
(No extension will be granted)
COMPULSORY
NO LATE ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED
You have to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of curriculum
transformation and relevance in Health Sciences Education curriculum development.
RECOMMENDED READING
Search and read article/s on curriculum transformation in Africa and South Africa.
ACTIVITY:
Read the statement from Unisa news below and answer the questions:
“Curriculum transformation means the reformation and decolonisation of the
teaching and learning systems of South Africa's higher education. It also means
emancipating students from irrelevant curricula that do not benefit them,
especially in securing employment and/or financial freedom.” (Bokamoso
Marema, BA in Health Science and Social Science: Final year)
Part 1:
- What is your understanding of curriculum transformation?
(4)
- According to student Marema above, curriculum transformation has to do with
“reformation and decolonization of teaching and learning system”. Discuss how
nursing education could be transformed in an Africa context. Provide practical
examples.
(10)
What is the value of language in nursing, teaching, learning and care?
(5)
Part 2:
- Read and comment on two (2) students’ answers on curriculum transformation.
(6)
[TOTAL: 25]
SEMESTER 3
3 ASSIGNMENT 03
PORTFOLIO: 191102
DUE: 2022-06-03
OPEN: 2022-04-04
(No extension will be granted)
COMPULSORY
NO LATE ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED
NB: THE PORTFOLIO WILL BE AVAILABLE IN APRIL 2021.