Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Health Sciences

School

Nursing and Midwifery School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

External

Class contact

C3

Prerequisite

NURS7013 and NURS7014

Recommended companion

NURS7015

Restricted

Restricted to students enrolled in Master of Mental Health Nursing and Master of Nurse Practitioner Studies

Course coordinator

Dr Christine Neville

Assessment methods

Tutorial participation; written assignments.

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2013 External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2013 External External Profile unavailable

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Course description

This course provides students with the opportunity to develop specialist knowledge and skills for application in mental health nursing practice. The focus is on the acquision of knowledge and skills relevant to clinical practice. The course prepares students for role of advanced level practitioner in a specialty practice area - for example, child and youth, adult, older persons, forensic. Students will apply and build upon the theoretical concepts learned in the foundations of mental health nursing and mental health nursing practice in previous semesters and in their concurrent clinical practice course.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2012 External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2012 External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2011 External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2011 External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2010 External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2010 External External Profile unavailable