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Unit of Study NURS6003 Clinical Nursing III (2025)

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Unit Snapshot

  • Unit type

    PG Coursework Unit

  • Credit points

    24

  • Faculty & College

  • Placement

    Yes

  • Enrolment information

    Teaching in this unit is over a two-week intensive period. This unit contains Work Integrated Learning (WIL) that requires students to meet mandatory fit to practice obligations prior to attending. Failure to comply by the fit to practice deadline will result in the cancellation of your WIL and you will not be permitted to continue in this unit. Full details are available at www.scu.edu.au/health/work-integrated-learning.


Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

demonstrate mastery of theoretical knowledge including critical reflection of nursing practice

apply knowledge and skills with a high level of autonomy to provide safe, appropriate and responsive nursing practice to a variety of patient conditions and settings

demonstrate an advanced and integrated knowledge of therapeutic and interprofessional relationships in a number of contexts

reflect critically on systematic assessment, and relevant data, to determine priorities of care in a holistic and culturally responsive and respectful manner

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method
Laboratory 3 hrs (Four times across two weeks)
Tutorial 3 hrs (Twice across two weeks)
Placement 240 hrs (Various)
Assessment
Critical review40%
Clinical skills50%
Quiz10%
PlacementSR

Teaching method
Laboratory 3 hrs (Four times across two weeks)
Tutorial 3 hrs (Twice across two weeks)
Placement 240 hrs (Various)
Assessment
Critical review40%
Clinical skills50%
Quiz10%
PlacementSR

Teaching method
Laboratory 3 hrs (Four times across two weeks)
Tutorial 3 hrs (Twice across two weeks)
Placement 240 hrs (Various)
Assessment
Critical review40%
Clinical skills50%
Quiz10%
PlacementSR

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