Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Health & Behavioural Sciences

School

Nursing, Midwifery & Social Wk

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

External

Recommended companion

Restricted

GCN MN

Assessment methods

Two essays.

Course enquiries

Dr Anthony Tuckett (a.tuckett@uq.edu.au)

Course description

This course orientates the student to the context of aged care. Students are introduced to an historical overview of aged care practices as well as examining the reform agenda in community health and aged care. At an introductory level, students review issues around staffing including recruitment and retention across the sector and attendant financial management principles.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) External Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) External Flexible Delivery Course Profile