NURSING PROFESSIONAL DOCTORATE THESIS
NSG6THP
2021
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
Professional doctorate students who wish to be enrolled on a part-time basis should enrol in this subject. This subject is designed for professional doctorate students who wish to be enrolled on a part-time basis. The year long subject contributes to the part-time completion of the thesis component of a professional doctorate. It is expected that the thesis topic will be relevant to the profession in which the student works. The degree of rigour and intellectual standing is the same as that of a PhD but not as extensive in scope.
SchoolNursing and Midwifery
Credit points30
Subject Co-ordinatorBev Copnell
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 6 - Doctoral
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsNSG61THP OR NSG62THP
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorBev Copnell
Class requirements
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 0 - 0
One 2.00 h supervisor consultation every four weeks from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via blended.
Students are expected to have regular contact with their research supervisor.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One 20 to 25,000 word contribution towards a 40,000 to 50,000-word thesis The thesis should be completed over the duration of the enrolment within the thesis subjects. The contribution made to the thesis by this assessment is determined between the student and supervisor. | N/A | N/A | No | 100 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorBev Copnell
Class requirements
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 0 - 0
One 2.00 h supervisor consultation every four weeks from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via blended.
Students are expected to have regular contact with their research supervisor.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One 20 to 25,000 word contribution towards a 40,000 to 50,000-word thesis The thesis should be completed over the duration of the enrolment within the thesis subjects. The contribution made to the thesis by this assessment is determined between the student and supervisor. | N/A | N/A | No | 100 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |