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Master of Clinical Nursing

Area of Specialisation In Palliative Care Nursing

Provides Registered Nurses with the knowledge to develop expertise in the provision of palliative care.

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Area of Specialisation structure

This unitset structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.

The Master of Clinical Nursing (Palliative Care Nursing) comprises 180 credit points (nine units).



UnitDescription Points
YEAR 1
Semester 1
MMP5103Ethical and Legal Issues for Health Professionals 20
or
MCP5010Disease Processes 20
NSP5112Palliative Care Nursing Practice 20
MCP5014Counselling, Family and Other Issues 20
The student may exit with Graduate Certificate in Clinical Nursing.
 


UnitDescription Points
YEAR 2
Semester 1
NUR5113Evaluating Practice in Health 20
NST5158Independent Study 20
CLM4100Clinical Leadership and Management 20
The student may exit with Graduate Diploma of Clinical Nursing.
Semester 2
MHP5101Master Health Project 20
MHP5202Master Health Project 20
Elective - 20 credit points
 


MHP5101 must be completed prior to MHP5202. Therefore students progressing to Master award should enroll in MHP5101 in Semester One and undertake NST5148 in Semester two.

This major can also be studied in the following courses:

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