Courses Handbook 2010

311187 v.2 Comprehensive Stream (BSc Nursing)


Introduction

This stream is available in both semester one and two and is undertaken by school leavers and mature age students intending to practice as a registered nurse. International students may undertake the course where university entry and nursing English requirements are met. Recognition of prior learning for overseas trained nurses will be assessed.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
1643 v.7   Human Biology 133 4.0 25.0
313026 v.1   Nursing Practice 161 6.0 25.0
313027 v.1   Inquiry for Nursing Practice 161 4.0 12.5
313094 v.1   Sociocultural Perspectives on Health 161 5.0 25.0
7713 v.9   Health Science Communication 180 2.0 12.5
  100.0
Year 1 Semester 2
1644 v.7   Human Biology 134 4.0 25.0
313028 v.1   Inquiry for Nursing Practice 162 3.0 25.0
313029 v.1   Nursing Practice 162 44.0 25.0
313095 v.1   Indigenous Australian Health and Culture 162 4.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 2 Semester 1
313030 v.1   Applied Bioscience 263 5.0 25.0
313031 v.1   Behavioural Health Science for Nursing 263 4.0 25.0
313032 v.1   Inquiry for Nursing Practice 263 4.0 25.0
313033 v.1   Nursing Practice 263 44.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 2 Semester 2
313034 v.1   Applied Bioscience 264 5.0 25.0
313035 v.1   Behavioural Health Science for Nursing 264 3.0 25.0
313036 v.1   Inquiry for Nursing Practice 264 4.0 25.0
313037 v.1   Nursing Practice 264 44.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 3 Semester 1
313038 v.1   Applied Bioscience 365 5.0 25.0
313039 v.1   Behavioural Health Science for Nursing and Midwifery 365 4.0 25.0
313040 v.1   Inquiry for Nursing Practice 365 4.0 25.0
313041 v.1   Nursing Practice 365 44.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 3 Semester 2
313042 v.1   Applied Bioscience 366 5.0 25.0
313043 v.1   Behavioural Health Science for Nursing and Midwifery 366 4.0 25.0
313044 v.1   Inquiry for Nursing Practice 366 4.0 25.0
313045 v.1   Nursing Practice 366 44.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 4 Semester 1
313046 v.1   Nursing and Midwifery Capstone 467 5.0 25.0
313047 v.1   Nursing Practice 467 44.0 50.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  100.0
Optional Units to Select from in Year 4 Hrs/Wk Credit
2919 v.5   Palliative Care 467 3.0 25.0
312755 v.1   Refugee and Migrant Health 300 3.0 25.0
313048 v.1   Health Project Preparation 467 6.0 25.0
5152 v.4   Understanding Dying 260 28.0 25.0
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