Area: | School of Nursing and Midwifery |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 1.0 |
Individual Study: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Selection of an area of advance nursing based on staff expertise and compatibility with graduate nursing studies. Analysis and discussion of readings with implications for nursing research and nursing practice. The format is dependent on number of students interested in a particular area of study and may be offered as independent study or in a seminar. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Demonstrated the ability to analyse existing knowledge related to the selected topic and suggest areas for further nursing knowledge development. Examined the implications of the selected topic for clients and a high risk population. Synthesised knowledge of a selected topic area in nursing. Demonstrated the ability to conceptualise nursing research issues in the selected topic area. |
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: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Learning contracts are established between the student and teaching staff sponsor. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  60300 Nursing (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Not Online   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Full Year | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | | | Y |
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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