NURS3105
10 units
3000 level
Course handbook
Description
This course will enable students to undertake a project related to health, nursing, or midwifery under the close supervision of an academic staff member.
Availability2024 Course Timetables
Online
- Summer 2 - 2024
- Winter - 2024
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
1. Identify personal learning objectives
2. Discuss health within a selected health context using one or more of the following: relevant professional standards, concepts of health, models of health care, determinants of health or health promotion/health breakdown prevention.
3. Use information technology to locate articles: including research evidence, systematic reviews, clinical practice guidelines, and to support written and verbal discussions;
4. Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication, in a way that is sensitive to cultural diversity
Content
- Development of personal learning objectives
- Reviewing one or more of relevant standards, concepts of health, models of health care, determinants of health and health promotion/health breakdown prevention within selected health contexts
- Enquiry-based methods to support strategies of reflection, critical analysis and evaluation
- Developing databases searching techniques and strategies
- Academic literacy
Assumed knowledge
A pass or higher grade in all 1000 level courses
Demonstrated Academic progression
Assessment items
Written Assignment: Learning Agreement - Written Assessment
Compulsory Requirement: Submit assessment item - Must submit this assessment to pass the course.
Presentation: Strand A and Strand B - Powerpoint Presentation
Compulsory Requirement: Submit assessment item - Must submit this assessment to pass the course.
Report: Report
Compulsory Requirement: Pass requirement - Must pass this assessment item to pass the course.
Contact hours
Summer 2 - 2024 - Online
Individual Supervision-1
- Face to Face Off Campus 6 hour(s) per term
- Course Coordinator/supervisor to make individual appointments with students due to the nature of assessments within this course
Self-Directed Learning-1
- Self-Directed 100 hour(s) per term
Winter - 2024 - Online
Individual Supervision-1
- Face to Face Off Campus 6 hour(s) per term
- Course Coordinator/supervisor to make individual appointments with students due to the nature of assessments within this course
Self-Directed Learning-1
- Self-Directed 100 hour(s) per term
Course outline
- NURS3105 - Semester 2, 2023 (All) (PDF, 302.7 KB)
- NURS3105 - Summer 2, 2024 (All) (PDF, 252.2 KB)
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