Clinical 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 Clinical Nursing |
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| Students in the Graduate Certificate in Clinical 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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| NURS5059 Foundations of Clinical Practice |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5062 Clinical Practice and Nursing Work |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| NURS5073 Preventing Adverse Clinical Outcomes |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Graduate Diploma in Clinical Nursing |
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| Students in the Graduate Diploma in Clinical 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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| NURS5059 Foundations of Clinical Practice |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5061 Expanding Clinical Nursing Practice |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5069 Research in Nursing and Health Care |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5062 Clinical Practice and Nursing Work |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| NURS5073 Preventing Adverse Clinical Outcomes |
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 Clinical Nursing |
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| Students in the Master of Clinical 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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| NURS5059 Foundations of Clinical Practice |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5061 Expanding Clinical Nursing Practice |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5069 Research in Nursing and Health Care |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| NURS5062 Clinical Practice and Nursing Work |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| NURS5073 Preventing Adverse Clinical Outcomes |
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 |