Course Overview
The purpose of this online course is to introduce students to the currently-accepted best practices in clinical education. It will cover clinical instruction, mentorship, and preceptorship. Students will be introduced to instructional techniques in the clinical setting. Theoretical approaches to teaching and learning in clinical education are covered along with hands-on teaching and learning strategies. The course will also cover basic methods of addressing interpersonal issues that may impact learning.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$982.77 - $1,001.96 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
International fees are typically 3.4 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Compare and contrast the differences between clinical instruction, mentorship, and preceptorship.
- Discuss the importance of clinical education.
- Describe the instructional role as it relates to medical imaging.
- Analyze the theoretical approaches to teaching and learning in the clinical setting.
- Discuss the methods of giving constructive feedback.
- Demonstrate effective methods in giving and receiving feedback.
- Compare and contrast the common areas of conflict in clinical education.
- Discuss basic strategies in addressing interpersonal issues in clinical education.
- Understand and apply authentic assessment strategies in clinical education.
- Create a positive learning environment conducive to constructive clinical education.
Effective as of Fall 2018
Related Programs
Clinical Instructional Skills (BSCH 6100) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Health Science (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Option)
Bachelor of Health Science Part-time
Course Offerings
Fall 2026
Below is one offering of BSCH 6100 for the Fall 2026 term.
CRN 45521
Dates
Sep 08 - Nov 27 Loading
- CRN 45521
- $982.77 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 08 - Nov 27 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Corlea Smit
Course outline
Registration requirements
Departmental approval is required to register for this course offering. You must have approval from the department to register. Students accepted into a program can register directly.
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- This is an online course. Access is through learn.bcit.ca or my.bcit.ca. Students do not need to purchase any texts from the BCIT Bookstore for this course. Information on accessing the required free open source text and other online materials will be provided to registered students in their myBCIT account.
Confirmation
Required
To proceed with registration and add this course to the cart, please confirm:
No approval yet? Request approval You must have approval from the department to register. Students accepted into a program can register directly.
Status
If you have any questions about this course, please contact us.
Winter 2027
Below is one offering of BSCH 6100 for the Winter 2027 term.
CRN 86220
Dates
Jan 04 - Mar 25 Loading
- CRN 86220
- $1001.96 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 04 - Mar 25 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Registration requirements
Departmental approval is required to register for this course offering. You must have approval from the department to register. Students accepted into a program can register directly.
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- This is an online course. Access is through learn.bcit.ca or my.bcit.ca. Program approval required to register. Contact program assistant for approval. Students do not need to purchase any texts from the BCIT Bookstore for this course. Information on accessing the required free open source text and other online materials will be provided to registered students in their myBCIT account.
Confirmation
Required
To proceed with registration and add this course to the cart, please confirm:
No approval yet? Request approval You must have approval from the department to register. Students accepted into a program can register directly.
Status
If you have any questions about this course, please contact us.
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