MIDW5001 (v.1) Midwifery Science
| 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: | 1 x 8 Hours Weekly |
| Block Teaching: | 1 x 40 Hours Semester |
| Equivalent(s): |
13409 (v.2)
Midwifery Science 562
or any previous version
|
| Prerequisite(s): |
13416 (v.3)
Midwifery 561
or any previous version
OR 314186 (v.1) Midwifery Practice 561 or any previous version OR MIDW5003 (v.1) Introduction to Midwifery Practice or any previous version AND 12637 (v.3) Midwifery Studies 561 or any previous version OR MIDW5000 (v.1) Midwifery Studies or any previous version AND 13410 (v.2) Midwifery Science 561 or any previous version OR MIDW5002 (v.1) Introduction to Midwifery Science or any previous version AND 301950 (v.5) Research and Evaluation in Health 563 or any previous version OR MEDS6013 (v.1) Research and Evaluation in International Health or any previous version |
| Co Requisite(s): |
MIDW5004 (v.1)
Midwifery Practice
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: | Evidence informed knowledge and skills related to complex midwifery practice. Complex pregnancy, labour and birth and postpartum care. Caring for babies with special needs. Midwifery emergencies. Perinatal mental health. Bereavement and loss. Bio-psychosocial, cultural and developmental dimensions related to the complex childbearing period. Indigenous maternal and perinatal outcomes. |
| Field of Education: | 060303 Midwifery |
| 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 |
Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
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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