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13415 (v.2) Midwifery Project 690


 

Area:

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Credits:

100.0

Contact Hours:

20.0

Lecture:

1 x 20 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Focus on research evidence for midwifery care interventions that can improve practice.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have - Demonstrated the ability to utilise a systematic review process to evaluate midwifery practice. Analysed related research findings in terms of their relevance to midwifery practice. Synthesised findings to facilitate informed decision making at clinical and policy levels.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Database, Oxford, Update Software.

Unit Texts:

No prescribed texts.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Midwifery Project 100%. This is by pass/fail assessment.

Field of Education:

 60300 Nursing (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

1  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Informational  

Result Type:

 Pass/Fail


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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