313031 (v.1) Behavioural Health Science for Nursing 263

Area:	School of Nursing and Midwifery
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	4.0
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Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Other:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	310135 (v.1) Indigenous Australian Health and Culture 132 or any previous version OR 313095 (v.1) Indigenous Australian Health and Culture 162 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Introduction to biopsychosocial processes within a Behavioural Health Science framework applied to nursing. Individual responses to illness and factors influencing responses. Personality, information processing including perception and cognitive processes. Emotion and Motivation. Nature/nurture explanations. Psychological health and well being, including stress and coping. Introduction to psychological disorders. Behavioural change strategies for chronic condition self -management.
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Field of Education:	060301 General Nursing
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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