ADVANCED PRACTICE B

NSM5APB

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, students will build on the advanced knowledge and skills developed in NSM5APA. They will follow the same career pathway followed in NSM5APA, through this subject, by continuing their particular emphasis on research, education, management or advanced clinical practice. Although the focus for each student through this subject will vary slightly, all students will further develop their cognitive and technical skills to demonstrate an advanced understanding of the underlying principles and theoretical concepts in their particular focus on specialty practice. The subject is delivered via a flexible online mode comprising learning modules via LMS. A limited number of on-campus workshops (or equivalent online virtual classrooms) and/or clinical practicum days may be offered dependent on the specialty focus.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Jacqueline McGregor

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Other Site, 2014, Semester 1, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Pauline Wong

Class requirements

Placement - Off Site
One 6.0 hours placement - off site per week and delivered via blended.
"Up to 6-hours per week clinical learning time dependent on profesional/ clinical specialty focus."

Problem Based Learning
One 3.0 hours problem based learning per week and delivered via distance education.
"Up to maximum 3-hours per week of flexible online student directed learning modules, dependent on professional/ clinical specialty focus."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 1,000-word equivalent presentation, using specified mediaOne 1,000-word equivalent practicum Hurdle requirement: students must achieve a pass result for this practicum in order to pass the subject.40
One 2,500-word written assessment60

Other Site, 2014, Semester 2, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Pauline Wong

Class requirements

Problem Based Learning
One 3.0 hours problem based learning per week and delivered via distance education.
"Up to maximum 3-hours per week of flexible online student directed learning modules, dependent on professional/ clinical specialty focus."

Placement - Off Site
One 6.0 hours placement - off site per week and delivered via blended.
"Up to 6-hours per week clinical learning time dependent on profesional/ clinical specialty focus."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 1,000-word equivalent presentation, using specified mediaOne 1,000-word equivalent practicum Hurdle requirement: students must achieve a pass result for this practicum in order to pass the subject.40
One 2,500-word written assessment60