HLT511 Clinical Judgement and Decision Making (8)
Abstract| This subject will explore the issue of judgement and decision making within the context of professional practice. The subject will discuss different approaches to judgement and decision making from an analytical perspective. Students will be exposed to tools that they can use in their professional practice to make and evaluate their judgement and decision making. |
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+ Subject Availability Modes and Location
| Session 1 | | Distance | Wagga Wagga Campus | Session 2 | | Internal | Wagga Wagga Campus | | Distance | Wagga Wagga Campus |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: HLT511
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject information| Duration | Grading System | School: |
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| One session | HD/FL | School of Dentistry and Health Sciences |
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Enrolment restrictions| Restricted to students enrolled in post graduate or honours courses in a health related field. |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
Be able to differentiate between judgements and decisions;
Use analytical methods to evaluate their judgements and decision making;
Use analytical methods to improve the decision making process; and
Understand external issues which affect the decision making process. |
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
Decision making and judgement
Differences between decision making and judgement
The cognitive continuum
Hamms cognitive continuum
Intuitive v analytical decision making
Expert policy capturing
Lens model
Policy capturing equations
Decision algorithms
Decision algorithm development
Using algorithms
Political considerations
Judging Judgement
Gold standards
Test results
ROC Analysis
Producing ROC
Evaluating ROC
Bayes Theory
Sensitivity
Specificity
Predicted values
Odds form of Bayes Theory
Computer aided decision making
Data based
Expert systems
Neural networks
Decision analysis |
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The information contained in the 2016 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 06 September 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.
