NURSING AND MIDWIFERY PRACTICE INNOVATION PROJECT

NSM5NPI

2020

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

In this subject, students are offered the opportunity to design and implement a project that supports the development of their clinical expertise, scholarly inquiry and skills in reporting. Students may design a project that is completed within this subject or a project that is supported by their work on Implementing Practice Change (NSM5IPC), which could precede this subject or be done concurrently, if you are full-time. Students are allocated an academic supervisor who offers guidance throughout the duration of the investigation. The subject is delivered in a blended mode with on-line content and regular communication with a designated academic and/or clinical supervisor.

School: Nursing and Midwifery (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 30

Subject Co-ordinator: Gulzar Malik

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: No

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Must be admitted in HMN or HMNSCO or HMNUSC or HMMW or HMMH and have completed 120 credit points

Co-requisites: NSM5IPC

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Utilise analytical, problem solving, planning, negotiation and evaluation skills to inform the design and implementation of a project of scholarly investigation

02. Conduct and implement an innovative project in a safe and ethical manner using the required specific skills, knowledge and attitudes required to achieve the negotiated outcome

03. Apply different forms of evidence to validate conclusions drawn from your investigation

04. Report on the outcomes of a project in written format appropriate for different purposes

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Gulzar Malik

Class requirements

Supervised ResearchWeek: 10 - 22
Six 2.00 hours supervised research per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 22
Twelve 6.00 hours unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
One 1,000 word project plan and search strategy	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
One 3,000 word presentation of initial findings, background and significance of the study	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
One 6000 word completed project report	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	50	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Blended