Healthy Ageing (NURS2007)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2015
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Nursing, Midwifery & Social Wk
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Prerequisite
NURS1001, NURS1002, NURS1003, NURS1004, NURS1005, NURS1006, NURS1007, NURS1008, NURS2001, NURS2002, NURS2004, NURS2005
Recommended companion
NURS2003, NURS2006, NURS2008
Restricted
BN or BN/BMid. Students
Assessment methods
Assignment, PBL Assessment, Examination
Course enquiries
Course description
The major health & social problems associated with ageing will be covered. Students will re-visit the rights of the older person in relation to health care & the ethical & legal issues in relation to care of a person with dementia. Students will learn about the range of care provided for the elderly & disabled in the community including informal care in the family & the impact of caring for the elderly & disabled on the health & lives of the carers.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Summer Semester, 2017 (27/11/2017 - 10/02/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | Pharmacy Aust Cntr Excellence | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) | Ipswich | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) | Pharmacy Aust Cntr Excellence | Internal | Course Profile |