Bachelor of Science (Health)/Master of Nursing

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

Bachelor of Science (Health)/Master of Nursing

Year 1, Semester 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 unit:
HSBH1012
Introduction to Health and Health Care
6      Semester 1

Year 1, Semester 2

12 credit points of units as set out in the Faculty of Science handbook and the following core units:
PSYC1002
Psychology 1002
6   

This unit is also offered in the Sydney Summer School. For more information consult the web site: http://sydney.edu.au/summer/
Semester 2
Summer Main
HSBH1013
Society and Health
6      Semester 2

Year 2, Semester 1

A 2000 level elective from Table A or Table S Shared Pool (please refer to the Faculty of Science handbook) and the following core units:
NURS5042
The Body, Its Function and Pharmacology
6      Semester 1
NURS5081
Introduction to Nursing Practice
6      Semester 1
HSBH2007
Research Methods in Health
6    P HSBH1006 and HSBH1008 and HSBH1009
N BACH2140 or HSBH1007
Semester 1

Year 2, Semester 2

A 2000 level elective from Table A or Table S Shared Pool (please refer to the Faculty of Science handbook) and the following core units:
NURS5006
Illness, Experience and Nursing Care
6    P NURS5081 and NURS5042 or NURS5083
Semester 2
NURS5043
Understand Health and Managing Disease
6    P NURS5042 or NURS5083
Semester 2
HSBH2009
Innovations in eHealth
6    A HSBH1012, HSBH1013
N HSBH1010
Semester 2

Year 3, Semester 1

12 credit points of 3000-level Health units as set out in the Health Stream in Table A of the Faculty of Science handbook and the following core Nursing units:
NURS5002
Social Contexts of Health
6      Semester 1
NURS5082
Developing Nursing Practice
6    C NURS5081
Semester 1

Year 3, Semester 2

12 credit points of 3000-level Health units as set out in the Health Stream in Table A of the Faculty of Science handbook and the following core Nursing units:
NURS5084
Nursing the Acutely Ill Person
6    P NURS5082 and NURS5081
Semester 2
NURS5085
Mental Health Nursing Practice
6    C NURS5084
Semester 2

Year 4, Semester 1

NURS6018
Care and Chronic Conditions
6    P NURS5084 and NURS5085 and NURS5082 and (NURS5043 or NURS5086)
Semester 1
NURS6019
High Acuity Nursing
6    P NURS5082 and NURS5084 and (NURS5042 or NURS5083) and (NURS5043 or NURS5086)
Semester 1
NURS6031
Leadership and Collaborative Practice
6   

Teaching for this unit of study starts in February before the commencement of the semester. Students will be notified of specific dates during second semester in the year prior.
Semester 1
NURS6033
Health of Indigenous Populations (MN)
6    P NURS5002
Semester 1

Year 4, Semester 2

NURS6022
Community Health Nursing
6    P NURS6018 and NURS6019
Semester 2
NURS6029
Australian Health Care - Global Context
6      Semester 2
NURS6030
Research and Evidence
6    P NURS5002 and NURS5006
Semester 2
NURS6032
Professional Practice (MN)
6    P NURS5085 and (NURS5043 or NURS5086) and NURS6018 and NURS6019
C NURS6022
Semester 2