300740 (v.2) Management in Health Care 417

Area:

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

2.0

** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Risk minimisation and management. Patient classification systems. Accreditation and principles of continuous quality improvement. Organisational culture and structures. Human resources management. International context and trends. Management processes and practices. Industrial relations. SONP-DMF. Professional issues and advocacy. Financial management and the responsibilities of the nurse. Leadership in nursing. Portfolio development.

** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **

Field of Education:

060399 Nursing not elsewhere classified

Funding Cluster:

12 - Nursing

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2006	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y			Y
2006	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y			Y
2006	Kalgoorlie Campus	Semester 1	Y
2006	Geraldton University Centre	Semester 2	Y
2006	Pantai Coll Nursing Malaysia	Semester 1	Y
2006	Pantai Coll Nursing Malaysia	Semester 2	Y
2006	S'pore HR Institute	Semester 1	Y
2006	S'pore HR Institute	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