120 cp
Minimum duration: 1.5 years full-time or equivalent part-time
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
International students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the Master of Clinical Nursing an applicant must:
2. Hold current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 120 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
a. For Project Stream:
OR
b. For Research Stream:
A student who has completed the following requirements from the specialisations in the Schedule of Unit Offerings may exit with the relevant award:
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
NRSG633 | 10 | Clinical Nursing |
NRSG635 | 10 | Extended Clinical Nursing (Pre: NRSG633 Clinical Nursing) |
NRSG636 | 10 | Foundations of Specialty Practice 1 |
NRSG637 | 10 | Foundations of Specialty Practice 2 (Pre: NRSG636 Foundations of Specialty Practice 1) |
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
HLSC604 | 10 | Quality and Safety in Health Care |
HLSC605 | 10 | Leadership in Health Care |
HLSC617 | 20 | Independent Project 2 (Pre: Completion of a minimum of 50 cp in a relevant Masters Degree) |
HLSC640 | 10 | Interpreting Health Research |
PHIL623 | 10 | Healthcare Ethics: Principles in Practice |
Electives will normally be selected from another Master strand or Master’s level unit approved by the Course Coordinator.
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
---|---|---|
PHIL623 | 10 | Healthcare Ethics: Principles in Practice |
HLSC604 | 10 | Quality and Safety in Health Care |
HLSC640 | 10 | Interpreting Health Research |
HLSC646 | 10 | Qualitative Research Methods (Pre: HLSC640 Interpreting Health Research) |
OR | ||
HLSC647 | 10 | Quantitative Research Methods (Pre: HLSC640 Interpreting Health Research) |
HLSC623 | 20 | Research Dissertation Part A (Pre: HLSC640 Interpreting Health Research; HLSC646 Qualitative Research Methods or HLSC647 Quantitative Research Methods (with a minimum GPA of 5 for the research methods unit)) |
HLSC624 | 20 | Research Dissertation Part B (Pre:HLSC640 Interpreting Health Research; and HLSC646 Qualitative Research Methods or HLSC647 Quantitative Research Methods (with a minimum GPA of 5 for the research methods unit)) |
Page last updated: 2017-06-27
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Page last updated: 2017-06-27
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/1288032