COMPLEX CARE IN MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NURSING
NSM5COM
2021
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
In this subject, you will develop knowledge and skills to deliver complex child, family and community nursing care and work in partnership with families facing ongoing or intermittent vulnerability. The subject is delivered via a flexible online mode which may include on-campus workshops, online classrooms, online learning modules and clinical practicum in maternal and child health settings.
SchoolNursing and Midwifery
Credit points30
Subject Co-ordinatorCatina Adams
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be admitted in HGCFCN
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedYes
Work-based learningYes
Self sourced or Uni sourcedSelf Sourced
Entire subject or partial subjectPartial subject
Total hours/days required140 hours
Location of WBL activity (region)Domestic - regional
Domestic - metro
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Week 28-46, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorCatina Adams
Class requirements
Problem Based LearningWeek: 28 - 44
Twelve 1.00 hour problem based learning per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 28 to week 44 and delivered via online.
Contribution to online forum (1 hour per week for each of 12 modules)
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 28 - 44
One 130.00 hours placement - off site per study period on weekdays during the day from week 28 to week 44 and delivered via face-to-face.
140 hours placement - , preferably at least 2 days per week for 9 weeks in consultation with placement agencies.
SeminarWeek: 28 - 44
One 24.00 hours seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 28 to week 44 and delivered via face-to-face.
1 X 3-day workshop (21 hours) and 1 3-hour tutorial
Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 28 - 44
Four 1.50 hour scheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 28 to week 44 and delivered via online.
4 x 1.5 hours online virtual classroom
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 28 - 38
One 4.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 28 to week 38 and delivered via online.
Average 4 hours per week of flexible online student directed learning modules (12 modules).
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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One 2000-word equivalent written assessment. A critical appraisal of the evidence for MCH practice. | Other | Individual | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO2 |
One 5000-word equivalent presentation. 2000-word equivalent Complex case presentation, and 3000-word written essay | Other | Individual | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO5 |
One 2000-word equivalent clinical assessment. Includes completion of clinical hours and reflection on clinical practicum. Students must pass the clinical practicum to pass the subject | Other | Individual | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |