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Unit of study table (part-time)

Nursing (Pre-Registration)

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Requirements for award

Master of Nursing

Students must complete:
(a) 96 credit points of core units of study set out in the table below; and
(b) clinical experience as prescribed.
Students must attend either the Camperdown campus or the Westmead campus for the duration of their degree.
* "Year" refers to the consecutive year of study if two units were undertaken per semester in a part time enrolment pattern.

Unit of study table

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

Year 1* core units of study

NURS5201
Fundamentals of Human Pathophysiology
6 N NURS5042
NURS5202
Foundations of Nursing Practice
6 N NURS5081
NURS5204
Illness Experiences and Nursing Practice
6 N NURS5006
NURS5205
Pharmacotherapeutics for Nursing
6 P NURS5201
N
NURS5043

Year 2* core units of study

NURS5002
Social Contexts of Health
6  
NURS5203
Research and Evidence for Nursing Practice
6 N NURS6030
NURS5206
Development of Nursing Practice
6 P NURS5202
C
NURS5085
N NURS5082
NURS5085
Mental Health Nursing Practice
6 C NURS5084 or NURS5206

Year 3* core units of study

NURS6034
Long-term and Life-limiting Conditions
6 P NURS5206 and NURS5085
N NURS6018
NURS6035
Progression of Nursing Practice
6 P NURS5206 and NURS5205
N
NURS5084
NURS6022
Primary Health Care Nursing
6 P NURS6018 and NURS6019 or NURS6034
NURS6029
Australian Health Care - Global Context
6  

Year 4* core units of study

NURS6031
Frameworks for Nursing Practice
6 P NURS5081 and NURS5082 or NURS5206
NURS6033
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
6 P NURS5002
NURS6036
Advancement of Nursing Practice
6 P NURS6035
C
NURS6032
N
NURS6019
NURS6032
Transition to Practice
6 P NURS5085 and NURS6018 and NURS6019 or NURS6034 and NURS6035
C NURS6036