Bachelor of Science (Health) / Master of Nursing

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1. The following course requirements have been updated to align with the course requirements:

Students must complete a total of 192 credit points, including:
a) Degree core: 12 credit points of units of study as set out in Table A Degree Core and 12 credit points of 1000-level science elective units of study (excluding units listed in the Table A Degree Core) as set out in Table A (students may count the units from their major to fulfill part of this requirement)
12/07/2022

 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Bachelor of Science (Health) / Master of Nursing

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 Health major (48 credit points) from the Bachelor of Science Table A to count towards the Health stream
(c) 12 credit points from the Open Learning Environment Table O
(d) 12 credit points of elective units from the Bachelor of Science Table A, Table S (Shared Pool) or Table O
(e) 96 credit points of core Master of Nursing units set out in the table below; and
(f) clinical experience as prescribed.
Students enrolled in the Dalyell stream are to refer to the Bachelor of Science (Health) / Master of Nursing rules for additional course requirements.

Year 1

12 credit points of 1000 level units and 6 credit points of 1000 level stream core unit from the Health Stream in Table A (refer to the Faculty of Science handbook) and the following core units:
HSBH1012
Introduction to Health and Health Care
6    N HSBH1006 or HSBH1008 or HSBH1009


Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 1
PSYC1002
Psychology 1002
6      Intensive January
Semester 2
HSBH1013
Society and Health
6   

Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 2

Year 2

A 2000 level elective from Bachelor of Science Table A or Table S (Shared Pool) (refer to the Science Undergraduate and Interdisciplinary Studies handbooks) and the following core units:
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
FMHU2000
Introduction to research methods in health
6    N BACH2140 or HSBH1007 or HSBH2007


Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 1
Semester 2
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
HSBH2009
Innovations in eHealth
6    A HSBH1012, HSBH1013
P 48 credit points
N HSBH1010


Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 2

Year 3

12 credit points of 3000-level Health units as set out in the Health Stream in Table A of the Science Undergraduate handbook and the following core Nursing units:
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

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 NURS5085 and NURS6018 and NURS6019


Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 2