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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2015/2016

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Degree Programme Table: Nursing (BN) (UTNURSING01F)

Year 1, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    NUST08014 Nursing Life Sciences Full Year 40
    NUST08016 Healthy Communities 1 As available 20
    NUST08013 Evidence and Research: Avenues of Inquiry As available 10
    NUST08012 Professionalism 1 (Introduction to Professionalism) As available 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     


    Year 2, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    NUST08008 Professionalism 2 (Professionals in health care - team working) As available 20
    NUST08009 Evidence and Research: Approaches to Design and Methods As available 20
    NUST08010 Mental Health and Wellbeing As available 20
    NUST08011 Nursing Care and Decision Making As available 40
    NUST08015 Healthy Communities 2 As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




    Year 3, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    NUST10039 Management of Transitions - The Care of the Older Person As available 20
    NUST10040 Professionalism 3 (Professional judgement and clinical decision making) As available 20
    NUST10041 Research Methods for Nursing As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    NUST10022    Cancer Care   20  
    NUST10001    Care and Control   20  
    NUST10005    Caring and Emotional Work   20  
    NUST10002    Community Nursing   20  
    NUST10010    Ethical, Legal and Social issues in Child Health   20  
    NUST10031    Ethics in Health Care   20  
    NUST10027    Gastrointestinal Nursing   20  
    NUST10008    Issues and Developments in the Management of Pain   20  
    NUST10023    Role of Complementary Therapies in Nursing   20  
    NUST10030    Transplantation Nursing   20  
    NUST10011    Loss and Death in Childbearing   20  
    NUST10033    Care of older people: relating theory and policy to practice   20  
    NUST10034    Health Promotion Practice   20  
    NUST10035    Adult Endocrinology   20  
    NUST10036    Critical Care Nursing   20  
    NUST10037    Living with Chronic Illness   20  

    Notes:Please note that not all options are available every year and a handbook giving details, of options will be available for students entering the Honours year courses to facilitate advance planning.
     


    Year 4, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    NUST10042 Professionalism 4 (Professionals Working in Organisations - Clinical Governance) As available 40
    NUST10038 Nursing Honours Dissertation As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    NUST10022    Cancer Care   20  
    NUST10001    Care and Control   20  
    NUST10005    Caring and Emotional Work   20  
    NUST10002    Community Nursing   20  
    NUST10010    Ethical, Legal and Social issues in Child Health   20  
    NUST10031    Ethics in Health Care   20  
    NUST10027    Gastrointestinal Nursing   20  
    NUST10008    Issues and Developments in the Management of Pain   20  
    NUST10023    Role of Complementary Therapies in Nursing   20  
    NUST10030    Transplantation Nursing   20  
    NUST10011    Loss and Death in Childbearing   20  
    NUST10033    Care of older people: relating theory and policy to practice   20  
    NUST10034    Health Promotion Practice   20  
    NUST10035    Adult Endocrinology   20  
    NUST10036    Critical Care Nursing   20  
    NUST10037    Living with Chronic Illness   20  

    Notes:Please note that not all options are available every year and a handbook giving details, of options will be available for students entering the Honours year courses to facilitate advance planning.
     


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