Bachelor in Nursing

Course Structure

Total Credit Points: 24

Core Units: 21 credit points

Elective Units: 3 credit points

Professional Experience Placements: 800 hours

Unit Breakdown:

Level 1 - Trimester 1:

Academic Integrity Module (0 credit points)

Quality and Safety in Health Care 1 (HNN120)

Evidence-Based Practice (HNN108)

Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology (HBS109)

Quality and Safety: Nursing Practice 1 (HNN112)

Level 1 - Trimester 2:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' History, Culture and Health (HNN154)

Care of the Child and Adolescent (HNN104)

Person-Centred Health Assessment (HNN114)

Quality and Safety: Nursing Practice 2 (HNN124)

Level 2 - Trimester 1:

Quality Use of Medicines (HNN215)

Acute Illness and Supportive Care (HNN227)

Elective Unit

Level 2 - Trimester 2:

Primary Health Care (HNN217)

Mental Health and Supportive Care (HNN222)

Elective Unit

Level 3 - Trimester 1:

Care of the Older Person (HNN318)

Chronic Illness and Supportive Care (HNN329)

Elective Unit

Level 3 - Trimester 2:

Quality and Safety in Health Care 2 (HNN320)

Mental Health and Wellbeing (HNN301)

Quality and Safety: Comprehensive Nursing Practice (HNN325)

Graduates can pursue a career as a registered nurse in various settings, including hospitals, community health centers, and other healthcare facilities. The program provides a comprehensive foundation in nursing practices and prepares students for diverse professional roles.