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160 cp
Minimum duration:2 years full-time or equivalent.
Course available at:
- Ballarat, Victoria
- Brisbane, Queensland
- Canberra, ACT
- Melbourne, Victoria
- Sydney (North Sydney), NSW
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.
1. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed an approved and accredited Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled Nursing) and hold current registration as an enrolled nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
*Disclaimer: The Course entry requirements above are for 2020 Admission. Refer to your relevant Tertiary Admission Centre website for future years' entry requirements.
2. Completion Requirements
To qualify for the Bachelor of Nursing degree, a student must complete 160 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 30 cp from Interdisciplinary Learning Units;
- 10 cp from University Core Curriculum units;
- 80 cp from Nursing Theory units;
- 40 cp from Clinical Nursing Practice Units.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Interdisciplinary Learning Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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BIOL122 |
10
|
Human Biological Science 2
|
Nil
|
HLSC122 |
10
|
Evidence for Practice
|
Nil
|
HLSC220 |
10
|
Health Care Ethics
|
Nil
|
Core Curriculum Units
Visit Core Curriculum for more information.
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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One unit from: |
UNCC300 | 10 | Justice and Change in a Global World | UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics (P); UNCC301 Humanity in Catholic History and Culture, UNCC302 Human Dignity in International Context (I) |
PHIL320 | 10 | Ethics, Justice and the Good Society | Nil |
Nursing Theory Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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NRSG258 |
10
|
Principles of Nursing: Surgical
|
Nil
|
NRSG263 |
10
|
Principles of Nursing: Mental Health
|
Nil
|
NRSG265 |
10
|
Principles of Nursing: Medical
|
Nil
|
NRSG367 |
10
|
Transition to Professional Nursing
|
Completion of a minimum of 100 credit points (P)
|
NRSG371 |
10
|
Building Healthy Communities
|
Nil
|
NRSG372 |
10
|
Principles of Nursing: Chronic Illness and Disability
|
Nil
|
NRSG374 |
10
|
Principles of Nursing: A Palliative Approach
|
Nil
|
NRSG375 |
10
|
Clinical Leadership
|
Completion of a minimum of 60 credit points (P)
|
Clinical Nursing Practice Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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NRSG264 |
10
|
Integrating Practice 3
|
Nil
|
NRSG267 |
10
|
Integrating Practice 4
|
Nil
|
NRSG373 |
10
|
Integrating Practice 5
| NRSG264 Integrating Practice 3, NRSG267 Integrating Practice 4 (P)
|
NRSG376 |
10
|
Integrating Practice 6
| NRSG373 Integrating Practice 5 (P) |
Page last updated:
2019-09-25
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