Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Health & Behavioural Sciences

School

Nursing, Midwifery & Social Wk

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Prerequisite

NURS1202

Restricted

BN and BN/BMid

Assessment methods

Health literacy assessment

Case study essay

Digital presentation

Course enquiries

Dr Jacqui Jauncey-Cooke (j.jaunceycooke@uq.edu.au)

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) St Lucia In Person Course Profile

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Course description

This course extends students' knowledge of the variety of individual and developmental contexts that influence health across the lifespan, preparing students to lead care as future registered nurses. Students will explore contemporary nursing practice and healthcare, examining the clinical, social and organisational complexities that influence public health policy and health service delivery. Alongside this, students will consider the application of quality and safety standards as they apply to provision of health care across the lifespan.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2025 (17/02/2025 - 14/06/2025) St Lucia In Person Profile unavailable