LAW, ETHICS AND COMMUNICATIONS - VOCATIONAL
NSG1ECV
2017
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject describes the skills and knowledge required for effective communication in complex situations and its application to nursing practice. This subject further describes the skills and knowledge required for a nurse to perform within the legal and ethical parameters of professional practice, supporting client rights and meeting duty of care requirements. Taught in conjunction with other vocational nursing competencies.
School: La Trobe Rural Health School
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Available to Study Abroad Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG
Exchange Students: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Students must be enrolled in one of the following course codes: HBNDC, HBNDW, HBNDB, HBNDM, HBNDK
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Apply the foundations of contemporary nursing practice and participate in professional review and development.
- Activities:
- Literature search, group work problem solving.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Creative Problem-solving)
02. Reflect on and enhance own practice to facilitate professional development.
- Activities:
- Problem solving scenarios, Practical Placement.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Creative Problem-solving)
03. Assess and confirm own practice against ethical and legal requirements and opportunities.
- Activities:
- Problem solving scenarios, Practical Placement.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Creative Problem-solving)
Albury-Wodonga, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 10 - 22
Thirty 1.0 hours lecture/workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 40 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Albury-Wodonga, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 43
Thirty 1.0 hours lecture/workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 40 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Bendigo, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 10 - 22
Thirty 1.0 hours lecture/workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 40 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Bendigo, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 43
Thirty 1.0 hours lecture/workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 40 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Berwick, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 10 - 22
Thirty 1.0 hours lecture/workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 40 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Berwick, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 43
Thirty 1.0 hours lecture/workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 40 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Melbourne, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 10 - 22
Thirty 1.0 hours lecture/workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 40 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Melbourne, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 43
Thirty 1.0 hours lecture/workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 40 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Mildura, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 10 - 22
Thirty 1.0 hours lecture/workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 40 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Mildura, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 43
Thirty 1.0 hours lecture/workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 40 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Shepparton, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 10 - 22
Thirty 1.0 hours lecture/workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 40 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Shepparton, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 31 - 43
Thirty 1.0 hours lecture/workshop other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 40 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |