COURSE INFORMATION
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For Registered General and Registered Mental Health Nurses (Hospital Trained)
This course is designed to upgrade to a Bachelor of Nursing the qualifications of existing registered nurses with a hospital-based diploma or equivalent Tertiary diploma award. The course requires twelve months full-time study or part-time equivalent which should be completed within six years of initial enrolment.
COURSE LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY
The course is available by full-time or part-time study on Churchlands campus, at the South West campus (Bunbury) and is delivered Internationally. It is also available by external study.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must be currently registered nurses and show evidence of recent practice.
COURSE STRUCTURE
The course consists of eight units of study comprising four Core units and four Electives.
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| CORE UNITS |
| NNI3603 |
Nursing Issues 3 # |
15 | | NNI3502 |
Nursing Issues 2 # |
15 | | NST3503 |
Nursing Studies 3 |
15 | | NST2302 |
Nursing Studies 2 * |
15 | | or |
| NST3604 |
Nursing Studies 4 * |
15 | | |
| ELECTIVE UNITS |
| Recommended electives: |
| NNT3606 |
Nursing Theory 6 |
15 | | or |
| NSP2505 |
Nursing Practice International Conversion ** |
15 | | NSP1202 |
Nursing Practice 2 |
15 | | NNT1112 |
Theory and Principles of Nursing |
15 | | NSP1101 |
Nursing Practice 1 |
15 | | Additional electives: |
| HST1120 |
Introduction to Health Promotion |
15 | | NSP2211 |
Role Application in Nursing |
15 | | NPH3101 |
Epidemiology |
15 | | SCH1143 |
Systems Physiology |
15 | | SCH3236 |
Pharmacology |
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*Registered mental health nurses may choose an alternative unit.
# Students seeking advanced standing must undertake these two units.
International students are required to undertake the recommended electives.
** This unit (International Conversion) is only to be undertaken by International onshore students seeking registration with the Nurses Board of WA. and must be taken as their final unit.
International onshore students seeking registration with the NBWA must also meet the following requirements:
1. Approval from the course coordinator.
2. An academic IELTS overall score of 7 with a minimum of 6.5 for listening&reading and 7 for speaking and writing, or an Occupational English Test (OET) overall score of B.
3. Provisional registration with Nurses Board of WA.
4. School of Nursing&Public Health Risk Management protocol including Cardio Pulmonary Resucitation and Manual Handling certification. |
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| Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | | | For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | | http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 18/11/2004
