Bachelor of Science / Master of Nursing
Unit outlines will be available through Find a unit outline two weeks before the first day of teaching for 1000-level and 5000-level units, or one week before the first day of teaching for all other units.
 
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Bachelor of Science / Master of Nursing |
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| Students must complete a total of 192 credit points, including: | |||
| a) Degree core: 12 credit points of Mathematics degree core units of study as set out in the Bachelor of Science Table A, and 12 credit points of 1000-level science elective units of study (excluding units listed as Mathematics degree core) as set out in the Bachelor of Science Table A (students may count the units from their major to fulfill part of this requirement) | |||
| (b) a major (48 credit points) from the Bachelor of Science Table A | |||
| (c) 12 credit points from the Open Learning Environment Table O | |||
| (d) 12 credit points of elective units from Bachelor of Science Table A, Table S (Shared Pool) or Table O | |||
| (f) 96 credit points of core Master of Nursing units set out in the table below; and | |||
| (g) clinical experience as prescribed. | |||
| Students enrolled in the Dalyell stream are to refer to the Bachelor of Science / Master of Nursing rules for additional course requirements. | |||
Year 1 |
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| 48 credit points of 1000-level Science units (refer to the Science Undergraduate handbook for requirements) | |||
Year 2 |
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| 12 credit points of 2000-level Science units (refer to the Science Undergraduate handbook for requirements) and the following Nursing subjects: | |||
| NURS5042 The Body, Its Function and Pharmacology |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| NURS5081 Introduction to Nursing Practice |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| NURS5006 Illness, Experience and Nursing Care |
6 | P NURS5081 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| NURS5043 Understand Health and Managing Disease |
6 | P NURS5042 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Year 3 |
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| 12 credit points of 3000-level Science units (refer to the Science Undergraduate handbook for requirements) and the following Nursing subjects: | |||
| NURS5002 Social Contexts of Health |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| NURS5082 Developing Nursing Practice |
6 | C NURS5081 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| NURS5084 Nursing the Acutely Ill Person |
6 | P NURS5082 and NURS5081 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| NURS5085 Mental Health Nursing Practice |
6 | C NURS5084 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Year 4 |
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| NURS6018 Care and Chronic Conditions |
6 | P NURS5084 and NURS5085 and NURS5043 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| NURS6019 High Acuity Nursing |
6 | P NURS5084 and NURS5043 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| NURS6031 Frameworks for Practice (MN) |
6 | P NURS5081 and NURS5082 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| NURS6033 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health |
6 | P NURS5002 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| NURS6022 Community Health Nursing |
6 | P NURS6018 and NURS6019 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| NURS6029 Australian Health Care - Global Context |
6 |
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| NURS6030 Evidence Based Practice |
6 | P NURS5002 and NURS5006 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
| NURS6032 Transition to Practice (MN) |
6 | P NURS5043 and NURS5085 and NURS6018 and NURS6019 C NURS6022 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |