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Unit of study table

Nursing - Nurse Practitioner

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Requirements for award

Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)
Students must complete 72 credit points, including:
(a) 60 credit points of core units of study; and
(b) a 12 credit point capstone core unit of study; and
(c) 300 hours of supernumerary integrated professional practice.

Unit of study table

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

Core

NURS5012
Assessment and Clinical Judgement
6  
NURS5069
Evidence and Knowledge Translation
6  
NURS5076
Pathophysiological Phenomena in Nursing
6  
NURS5087
Developing Nurse Practitioner Capability
12 P 36 credit points from the Master of Nurse Practitioner program
NURS5071
Contemporary Health Leadership
6  
NURS5088
Pharmacology for Advanced Practice
6 P NURS5076
NURS5090
Advanced Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning
12 N NURS5089
NURS5077
Quality Use of Medicines in Practice
6 P NURS5088

Capstone

NURS5079
Capstone (Professional Practice)
12 P NURS5087 and 48 credit points
C NURS5071 and NURS5077