In this course teaching and learning takes place in accordance with the University’s approved semesters and teaching blocks, and as set out in the Sydney Nursing School Academic Calendar, approved by Academic Board.
Master of Intensive Care Nursing |
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Students must complete 60 credit points, including: |
(a) 36 credit points of core units of study; and |
(b) 12 credit points of elective units of study; and |
(c) a 12 credit point capstone core unit of study. |
Graduate Diploma in Intensive Care Nursing |
Students must complete 48 credit points, including: |
(a) 36 credit points of core units of study; and |
(b) 12 credit points of elective units of study. |
Graduate Certificate in Intensive Care Nursing |
Students must complete 24 credit points of core units of study. |
The attendance pattern for the graduate certificate is part-time only. |
Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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Core - Graduate Certificate in Intensive Care Nursing |
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NURS5012 Assessment and Clinical Judgement |
6 | |
NURS5059 Foundations of Clinical Practice |
6 | |
NURS5055 Intensive Care Nursing Practice |
6 | P NURS5059 |
NURS5060 Complexity of Critical Illness and Injury |
6 | |
Core - Master of Intensive Care Nursing and Graduate Diploma in Intensive Care Nursing |
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NURS5012 Assessment and Clinical Judgement |
6 | |
NURS5059 Foundations of Clinical Practice |
6 | |
NURS5069 Evidence and Knowledge Translation |
6 | |
NURS5061 Expanding Nursing Practice |
6 | |
NURS5055 Intensive Care Nursing Practice |
6 | P NURS5059 |
NURS5060 Complexity of Critical Illness and Injury |
6 | |
Electives - Master of Intensive Care Nursing and Graduate Diploma in Intensive Care Nursing |
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Students must undertake 12 credit points from the following list. Students will take 6 credit points in semester 1 and 6 credit points in semester 2. | ||
Students who intend to undertake the Capstone Core unit NURS5080 (Research) are advised to complete a research elective in place of one of the options below. Consult with the Course Coordinator for advice regarding subject choice. | ||
NURS5070 Creating a Culture of Safety and Quality |
6 | |
NURS5071 Contemporary Health Leadership |
6 | |
NURS5100 Interprofessional Engagement with Families |
6 | A Completion of a clinical undergraduate qualification if not a postgraduate student in Sydney Nursing School |
NURS5097 Primary Health Care |
6 | |
NURS5098 Chronic Illness Management |
6 | |
NURS5044 Exploring Nursing Practice |
6 | |
Capstone core units |
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Students who intend to undertake the Capstone Core unit NURS5080 (Research) are advised to complete a research elective. Consult with the Course Coordinator for advice regarding subject choice. | ||
NURS5078 Capstone (Workplace) |
12 | P 42 credit points |
NURS5080 Capstone (Research) |
12 | P 42 credit points and NURS5069 |