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Nursing Studies

SCQF Level 08 (9 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
NUST08026 SV1 Evidence and Enquiry: Research Semester 1 20
NUST08024 SV1 Healthy Communities: Society, Culture and Health 2 Semester 2 20
NUST08025 SV1 Innovations in healthcare: Society, Culture and Health 2 Semester 2 20
NUST08022 SV1 Mental Health: Life Sciences and Nursing Care 2 Semester 1 20
NUST08023 SS1 Mind and Body: Life Sciences and Nursing Care 2 Full Year 40
NUST08027VV1 Mind and Body: Life Sciences and Nursing Care 2 (Visiting Students) Semester 1 20
NUST08019 SS1 Understanding the Person: Life Sciences and Nursing Care 1 Full Year 40
NUST08020 SV1 What is Health?: Society, Culture and Health 1 Semester 1 20
NUST08021 SS1 What is Nursing?: Society, Culture and Health 1 Semester 2 20

SCQF Level 10 (20 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
NUST10062 SS1 Becoming a Critically Reflective Practitioner Full Year 20
NUST10022 Cancer Care Not delivered this year 20
NUST10033 Care of older people: relating theory and policy to practice Not delivered this year 20
NUST10057 SS1 Clinical Decision Making: Life Sciences and Nursing Care 4 Semester 2 20
NUST10002 Community Nursing Not delivered this year 20
NUST10050 Contemporary issues in mental health: engaging through the arts, humanities and social science Not delivered this year 20
NUST10036 SS1 Critical Care Nursing Semester 1 20
NUST10055 SS1 Culture and healthcare in the UK and International context: Society, Culture and Health 3 Flexible 20
NUST10059 SS1 Dissertation: Research (Bachelor of Nursing with Honours) Full Year 40
NUST10045 Global Public Health: Principles and Practice of Health Improvement Not delivered this year 20
NUST10051 SV1 Homeless and Inclusion Health: Global Challenges; Local Perspectives Semester 2 20
NUST10064 SS1 Learning and Reflecting in a Nursing Attachment Flexible 20
NUST10061 SS1 Life Sciences and Nursing Care Full Year 40
NUST10046 SV1 Movement, Activity and Participation Semester 1 20
NUST10053 SV1 Nursing people with complex needs: Life Sciences and Nursing Care 3 Semester 2 20
NUST10054 SS1 Pathophysiology and nursing care: Life Sciences and Nursing Care 3 Semester 1 20
NUST10060 SV1 Person Centered Care in Practice: Relationships and Emotion Semester 2 20
NUST10058 SS1 Professionalism: Leading and managing in health and social care: Society, Culture and Health 4 Semester 1 20
NUST10030 Transplantation Nursing Not delivered this year 20
NUST10056 SV1 Working with data to inform nursing, health and social care research: Research Semester 2 20

SCQF Level 11 (34 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
NUST11121 SV1 Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and Stroke Rehabilitation Semester 1 20
NUST11116 SV1 Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and Stroke Rehabilitation (Online) Semester 1 20
NUST11131 SV1 Advanced Clinical Assessment and Decision-Making: essential skills (On-Campus) Semester 1 20
NUST11113 Care of Older People: connecting theory, policy and practice Not delivered this year 20
NUST11048 Clinical Decision Making and Professional Judgement Not delivered this year 20
NUST11127 SV1 Community Nursing Insights Semester 2 20
NUST11129 SV1 Contemporary Issues in Leadership for Health and Social Care Semester 1 20
NUST11092 SV1 Designing Research in Nursing, Health and Social Care Semester 1 20
NUST11033 Dissertation (MSc Res Nursing Studies) Not delivered this year 80
NUST11125 SS1 Dissertation - MSc by Research in Nursing Studies Flexible 140
NUST11132 SS1 Dissertation: Empirical Research Full Year 60
NUST11095 Dissertation: Empirical Research (MSc Advanced Nursing) Not delivered this year 60
NUST11112 SS1 Dissertation: Portfolio [Online] Full Year 60
NUST11133 SS1 Dissertation: Research Proposal Full Year 60
NUST11096 Dissertation: Research Proposal (MSc Advanced Nursing) Not delivered this year 60
NUST11106 SS1 Dissertation: Research Proposal (online) Full Year 60
NUST11087 SV1 Global Public Health: A critical approach to health improvement Semester 1 20
NUST11105 Global Public Health: a critical approach to health improvement (online) Not delivered this year 20
NUST11101 SS1 Leading and Managing in Health and Social Care Semester 1 20
NUST11126 SV1 Learning by doing Research in Nursing, Health and Social Care Semester 2 20
NUST11103 SV1 Managing Complex Needs Semester 2 20
NUST11100 SS1 Mental Health and Nursing Care Semester 1 20
NUST11119 SV1 Movement Activity and Participation: Pathophysiology impact and rehabilitation Semester 1 20
NUST11097 SV1 Nursing and Global Health Policy: developing your political leadership Semester 2 20
NUST11104 SV1 Nursing and Global Health Policy: developing your political leadership (online) Semester 2 20
NUST11130 SV1 Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice (On-Campus) Semester 2 20
NUST11114 Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice (Online) Not delivered this year 20
NUST11120 SV1 Person Centred Care in Practice: Relationships and Emotion Semester 2 20
NUST11117 Person Centred Care in Practice: Relationships and Emotion (Online) Not delivered this year 20
NUST11118 SV1 Research Methods in Health (Online) Semester 1 20
NUST11098 Research Practice Attachment Not delivered this year 20
NUST11128 SV1 Spatiotemporal data analysis in R Semester 2 20
NUST11108 SV1 Supervised Reading (Online) Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 20
NUST11108 SV1 Supervised Reading (Online) Semester 2 20
NUST11094 SV1 Teaching Practice Attachment Semester 2 20
Key
Available to all students - SV
Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
 
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