Cancer and Haematology Nursing
Unit of study table
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Graduate Certificate in Cancer and Haematology Nursing |
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| Students in the Graduate Certificate in Cancer and Haematology Nursing are required to complete 24 credit points from the following units of study: | |||
Core units |
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| NURS5012 Assessment and Clinical Judgement |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5056 The Biology of Cancer and Haematology |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5057 Cancer and Haematology Nursing Practice |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| NURS5058 Navigating the Cancer Experience |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Graduate Diploma in Cancer and Haematology Nursing |
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| Students in the Graduate Diploma in Cancer and Haematology Nursing are required to complete 48 credit points. This includes 36 credit points of core units of study, and an additional 12 credit points of elective units of study, as follows: | |||
Core units |
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| NURS5012 Assessment and Clinical Judgement |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5056 The Biology of Cancer and Haematology |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5069 Research in Nursing and Health Care |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5072 Expanding Cancer & Haematology Practice |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5057 Cancer and Haematology Nursing Practice |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| NURS5058 Navigating the Cancer Experience |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Elective units |
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| Students must choose two of the following options: | |||
| NURS5070 Creating a Culture of Safety and Quality |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| NURS5071 Contemporary Health Leadership |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| NURS5091 Simulation-Based Learning in Health |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Master of Cancer and Haematology Nursing |
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| Students in the Master of Cancer and Haematology Nursing are required to complete 60 credit points. This includes 36 credit points of core units of study, an additional 12 credit points of elective units of study, and one capstone option, as follows: | |||
Core units |
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| NURS5012 Assessment and Clinical Judgement |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5056 The Biology of Cancer and Haematology |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5069 Research in Nursing and Health Care |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5072 Expanding Cancer & Haematology Practice |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5057 Cancer and Haematology Nursing Practice |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| NURS5058 Navigating the Cancer Experience |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Elective units |
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| Students must choose two of the following options. Students who intend to undertake NURS5080 Capstone (Thesis) are required to complete a research elective in place of one of these options and are advised to consult the Course Coordinator for advice regarding subject choice. | |||
| NURS5070 Creating a Culture of Safety and Quality |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| NURS5071 Contemporary Health Leadership |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| NURS5091 Simulation-Based Learning in Health |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Capstone options |
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| Students must chose one of the following options: | |||
| NURS5078 Capstone (Workplace) |
12 | P 42 credit points Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Semester 2 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| NURS5080 Capstone (Research) |
12 | P (42 credit points and NURS5069 Research in Nursing & Health Care) Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |