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Master of Advanced Nursing Practice (J01AB) // Course structure
About this course
- Overview
- Entry and participation requirements
- Attributes, outcomes and skills
- Course structure
- Further study
Contact
Nursing
Melbourne School of Health Sciences
The University of Melbourne
Alan Gilbert Building, Level 7, 161 Barry St
Carlton Victoria 3010 AUSTRALIA
T: +61 3 8344 4171
F: +61 3 8344 4188
E: nursing-enquiries@unimelb.edu.au
W: www.nursing.unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Contact Stop 1
Coordinator
Assoc Prof Marie Gerdtz
Course structure
The Master of Advanced Nursing Practice prepares graduates to be clinically proficient, professionally articulate and ready to assume a major responsibility in developing new professional roles, devising new models of care and overseeing dynamic changes to practice. In the second year two streams are offered.
Stream 1 comprises 100 credit points: 4x 12.5cp (Mandated) + 2 x 12.5cp (Elective)+ 1x 25cp (Capstone) of coursework.
Stream 2 comprises 50 credit points of coursework: 1 x 25cp research methods (Mandated) + 1 x 25cp (Capstone) + 50 cp minor thesis.
Subject options
Coursework Pathway Local Students
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
NURS90086 | Quality and Safety in Healthcare | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
NURS90070 | Implementing Evidence for Practice | Semester 2 (Online) |
25 |
PHRM90002 | Pharmacology for Health Professionals | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
NURS90069 | Clinical Leadership in Context | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
NURS90075 | Applications of Clinical Pharmacology | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Minor Thesis Pathway Local Students
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
NURS70002 | |||
NURS90070 | Implementing Evidence for Practice | Semester 2 (Online) |
25 |
NURS70003 | Minor Thesis | No longer available |
Last updated: 30 January 2024