nsg6thf prof doc thesis
NURSING PROFESSIONAL DOCTORATE THESIS
NSG6THF
2019
Credit points: 60
Subject outline
This subject is the culmination of the Doctor of Nursing program. It is the first of two subjects that enable the student to complete a thesis detailing the outcomes of a research project.
SchoolSchool of Nursing & Midwifery
Credit points60
Subject Co-ordinatorBev Copnell
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 6 - Doctoral
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjects NSG61THF NSG62THF NSG60THF
Special conditionsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Independently and systematically adapt research methodologies to implement projects that extend existing knowledge or professional practice.
- Activities:
- One-on-one regular discussions with the nominated supervisor/s.. Discussion with staff from relevant health care agencies
02. Use expert cognitive, technical and research skills to generate original and specialised knowledge or understanding to make substantial contribution to professional practice.
- Activities:
- One-on-one regular discussions with the nominated supervisor/s Asynchronous and synchronous peer-to-peer discussions and presentations
03. Disseminate and promote new nursing knowledge and insights to peers and the community
- Activities:
- One-on-one regular discussions with the nominated supervisor/s Asynchronous and synchronous peer-to-peer discussions and presentations
Subject options
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Melbourne, 2019, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorBev Copnell
Class requirements
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours supervisor consultation every two weeks on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
"Students are expected to have regular contact with their research supervisor."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| One 20,000 to 25,000 word contribution to the thesis. The total thesis is 40,000 to 50,000 words. | The thesis should be completed over the duration of the enrolment within the thesis subjects NSG6THP and NSG6THF. The contribution made towards the thesis by this assessment is to be determined with the supervisor. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Melbourne, 2019, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorBev Copnell
Class requirements
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours supervisor consultation every two weeks on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"Students are expected to have regular contact with their research supervisor."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| One 20,000 to 25,000 word contribution to the thesis. The total thesis is 40,000 to 50,000 words. | The thesis should be completed over the duration of the enrolment within the thesis subjects NSG6THP and NSG6THF. The contribution made towards the thesis by this assessment is to be determined with the supervisor. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |