Master of Nursing Leadership
Year |
2010 |
Course Code |
76904 |
Version |
3 |
Faculty |
Medicine, Health and Molecular Sciences |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Course prerequisites |
Must be registered as a nurse in Australia and:
|
Additional selection requirements |
Nil |
Special admission requirements |
Nil |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
Credit points |
36 credit points |
Additional course rules |
Nil |
Additional completion requirements |
Nil |
Course Structure
Core Subjects
NS5002:03 Nursing Inquiry for Specialist Practice
NS5201:03 Research: Theory and Methodology
NS5230:03 Clinical Governance Project
NS5710:03 Nursing Management Across the Health Sector
NS5750:03 Dispute Resolution: A Nursing and Midwifery Perspective
NS5770:03 Nursing Leadership
NS5366:03 Practice Development Project
Options
Select 15 credit points of specified NS level 5 subjects
NS5112:03 Physiological Processes in Midwifery
NS5113:03 Pathophysiological Processes in Midwifery
NS5202:03 Research: Proposal Writing
NS5405:03 Introduction to Nurse Education
NS5406:03 Clinical Teaching in Nursing
NS5407:03 Contemporary Issues in Nurse Education
NS5408:03 Implementation of Clinical Teaching Strategies
NS5501:03 Contemporary Issues in Acute Care Nursing
NS5601:03 Processes of Normal Ageing
NS5602:03 Assessment of Altered Health Status in the Aged
NS5603:03 Management of Major Clinical Problems in the Care of the Aged
NS5604:03 Contemporary Issues in Ageing and Health
NS5730:03 Advanced Surgical Nursing
NS5740:03 Advanced Medical Nursing
NS5760:03 Qualitative Data Management in Nursing
NS5880:03 Managing Mental Health in General Health Settings
NS5907:03 Contemporary Issues in Chronic Illness
Candidature
Expected time to complete |
18 months full-time or equivalent part-time |
Maximum time to complete |
5 years |
Maximum leave of absence |
1 year |
Progression
Course progression requisites |
Nil |
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) |
No |
Special assessment requirements |
Nil |
Accreditation requirements |
Nil |
Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade |
Nil |
Supplementary exam for final subject |
Not applicable |
Advanced Standing
Eligibility |
Candidates may apply for advanced standing for previous tertiary study in accordance with the Advanced Standing for Previous Studies and Recognised Prior Learnin g policy associated procedures. |
Maximum allowed |
12 credit points |
Currency |
Advanced standing will be granted only for studies completed in the 5 years prior to the commencement of this course |
Expiry |
Advanced standing gained for any subject shall be cancelled 10 years after the date of the examination upon which the advanced standing is based if, by then, the candidate has not completed the course of study prescribed for the degree |
Other restrictions |
Not applicable |
Award Details
Inclusion of majors on testamur |
Not applicable – this course does not have majors |
Exit with lesser award |
Not applicable |
Course articulation |
Not applicable |