READINGS IN NURSING
NSG4RIN
2015
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this unit students are provided with the opportunity to select an area within nursing they wish to investigate fully. It is envisaged that the chosen topic will be investigated thoroughly through examination of the current literature.
School: School of Nursing & Midwifery
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Julie Ellis
Available to Study Abroad Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange Students: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: Offered subject to sufficient enrolments. Enrolment must be approved by Course Co-ordinator.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Use Endnote bibliographic reference system proficiently
- Activities:
- Seminars, Endnote software demonstrations and tutorials
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Quantitative Literacy)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Quantitative Literacy)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Ethical behaviour,Study and Learning Skills)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Ethical behaviour,Study and Learning Skills)
02. Design a search strategy for relevant literature related to your research topic
- Activities:
- Seminars and workshops
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Quantitative Literacy)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Quantitative Literacy)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Ethical behaviour,Study and Learning Skills)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Ethical behaviour,Study and Learning Skills)
03. Provide a critical review of your selected research topic
- Activities:
- Seminars and Workshops
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Quantitative Literacy)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Quantitative Literacy)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Ethical behaviour,Study and Learning Skills)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Ethical behaviour,Study and Learning Skills)
Albury-Wodonga, 2015, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Julie Ellis
Class requirements
Supervised Research
One 1.0 hours supervised research per study period and delivered via blended.
"To be negotiated with subject co-ordinator and individual supervisors. Equivalent to 39 hours across the semester."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| one 1,500-word report | 40 | 01, 02, 03 | |
| one 3,000-word essay | 60 |
Bendigo, 2015, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Julie Ellis
Class requirements
Supervised Research
One 1.0 hours supervised research per study period and delivered via blended.
"To be negotiated with subject co-ordinator and individual supervisors. Equivalent to 39 hours across the semester."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| one 1,500-word report | 40 | 01, 02, 03 | |
| one 3,000-word essay | 60 |
Melbourne, 2015, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jeanine Blackford
Class requirements
Supervised Research
One 1.0 hours supervised research per study period and delivered via blended.
"To be negotiated with subject co-ordinator and individual supervisors. Equivalent to 39 hours across the semester."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| one 1,500-word report | 40 | 01, 02, 03 | |
| one 3,000-word essay | 60 |
Melbourne, 2015, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Julie Ellis
Class requirements
Supervised Research
One 1.0 hours supervised research per study period and delivered via blended.
"To be negotiated with subject co-ordinator and individual supervisors. Equivalent to 39 hours across the semester."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| one 1,500-word report | 40 | 01, 02, 03 | |
| one 3,000-word essay | 60 |