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Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)

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

This course is comprised of 11 units, totalling 240 credit points.



Year One - Semester 1
UnitDescription Points
NNS5113Advanced Nursing Science 1>20
NSP5302Advanced Nursing Practice 2*>20
NNS5202Advanced Nursing Science 2>20
 


NNS5113 is a prerequisite to NNS5202 *NSP5302 is a year long clinical practice unit

Year One - Semester 2
UnitDescription Points
NUR5113Evaluating Practice in Health>20
CLM4100Clinical Leadership and Management>20
NST5158Independent Study>20
 


> students must complete the six ECU units prior to enrolling in the five remaining units provided by Flinders University, South Australia

Year Two - Semester 1
UnitDescription Points
NURS9027 Diagnostics for the Nurse Practitioner
MMED9110 Principles of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
 


NURS9027 and MMED9110 are both 20 credit units provided by Flinders University, South Australia

Year Two - Semester 2
UnitDescription Points
NURS9028 Transition to the Nurse Practitioner role
MMED9111 Pharmacology for Advanced Professional Practice
NURS9017 Extended Nursing Practice
 


NURS9028 and MMED9111 are both 20 credit point units provided by Flinders University, South Australia. NURS9017 is a 40 credit point unit provided by Flinders University, South Australia.
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