NURS2000 (v.1) Behavioural Responses to Chronic Illness
| Area: | School of Nursing and Midwifery |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
| TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 4 x 2 Hours Semester |
| Individual Study: | 9 x 2 Hours Semester |
| Tutorial: | 2 x 2 Hours Semester |
| Workshop: | 5 x 3 Hours Semester |
| Equivalent(s): |
313031 (v.2)
Behavioural Health Science for Nursing and Paramedicine 263
or any previous version
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| Prerequisite(s): |
313395 (v.2)
Health and Health Behaviour 100
or any previous version
OR 314510 (v.1) Health and Health Behaviour 130 or any previous version OR CMHL1002 (v.1) Understanding Health and Health Behaviour or any previous version OR CMHL1003 (v.1) Health and Health Behaviour or any previous version AND 312649 (v.4) Indigenous Cultures and Health 130 or any previous version OR 310135 (v.1) Indigenous Australian Health and Culture 132 or any previous version OR INDH1000 (v.1) Indigenous Cultures and Health or any previous version AND 307195 (v.2) Practice of Public Health 180 or any previous version OR PUBH1000 (v.1) Introduction to Public Health or any previous version OR Admission into 155599 (v.7) Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences or any previous version OR Admission into B-HLTHSC (v.1) Bachelor of Science (Health Sciences) or any previous version OR Admission into 174910 (v.8) Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or any previous version OR Admission into B-NURS (v.2) Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or any previous version |
| UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Syllabus: | Introduction to biopsychosocial processes within a Behavioural Health Science framework applied to nursing and paramedicine. Factors influencing individual responses to illness, including personal skills and abilities, habitual behaviours, emotion and motivation. Introduction to psychological and behavioural problems including stress, anxiety, depression and pain. Psychosocial approaches to improving health and well being of individuals with acute and chronic health problems. |
| Field of Education: | 060301 General Nursing |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
| 2015 | Great Southern TAFE Albany | Semester 2 | Y |
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Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
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