Course description
The Sleep & Circadian Neuroscience Institute (SCNi), within The Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (NDCN) offers an online programme in Sleep Medicine and in conjunction with this programme it is pleased to present standalone modules for those wishing to study only one or two aspects of the programme to facilitate professional practice. Modules will be available when they are running for the main programme and you will join the rest of the group at this time.
Programme details
This module will run for 7 academic weeks beginning w/c November 28th 2022. It is expected that after completion of this module students will have:
- gained an understanding of sleep medicine as a developing, interdisciplinary specialty area;
- adapted and further developed their generic clinical assessment skills for working in the field of sleep medicine;
- developed their knowledge of sleep diagnostic systems, criteria and how to apply them;
- developed their knowledge and skills relating to subjective and objective sleep appraisal, including their selection, appropriate uses, scoring and interpretation;
- understood measurement constructs such as validity, reliability, sensitivity and specificity as applied to the practical evaluation of patients with sleep disorders.
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