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Summary of the course outline

Year one

Semester 1

Unit title and code Credit value Pre-requisites / Prohibitions
NUR1001 Professional Communication 6 Nil
NUR1101 Perspectives of Health and Wellness 6 Nil
HSC1301 Human Structure and Function 1 6 Nil
PSY1011 Psychology A 6 Prohibitions:
WEL1320, WEL1340, BHS1320, BHS1340, GSC1306, GSC1307, APY1910, BHS1711, BHS1712, PSS1711, PSH1712 and any first-level psych unit offered at Monash prior to 1998

Semester 2

Unit title and code Credit value Pre-requisites / Prohibitions
NUR1202 Legal Issues and Concepts 6 Nil
PSY1022 Psychology B 6 Prohibitions:
WEL1320, WEL1340, BHS1320, BHS1340, GSC1306, GSC1307, APY1910, BHS1711, BHS1712, PSS1711, PSH1712 and any first-level psych unit offers at Monash prior to 1998
HSC1302 Human Structure and Function 2 6 Nil
NUR1102 Health Assessment in Clinical Practice 6 Prerequisite: NUR1101

Year two

Semester 1

Unit title and code Credit value Pre-requisites / Prohibitions
NUR1003 Nursing, Society and Culture 6 Nil
PSY2051 Research Design and Analysis 6 Prerequisites:PSY1011, PSY1022
Co requisites: PSY2031, PSY2042
Prohibitions: STA11, GSC1601, COG1112, SCY2185
NUR2002 Nursing Practice In Context 1 12 Prerequisites: NUR1101, NUR1102, HSC1301, HSC1302

Semester 2

Unit title and code Credit value Pre-requisites / Prohibitions
SRH2002 Indigenous Health and Wellbeing 6 Nil
NUR2004 Nursing Practice context 2 12 Prerequisites: NUR1101, NUR1102, HSC1301, HSC1302
NUR2104 Nursing Practice: Mental Health Nursing A 6 Prerequisites:  NUR1101, NUR1102, NUR1001

Year three

Semester 1

Unit title and code Credit value Pre-requisites / Prohibitions
PSY3041 Psychological Testing, theories of ability & ethics 6 Prerequisites:  PSY2011 and PSY2022 or PSY2051
NUR2003 Contexts of Health Care 6 Nil
NUR3002 Nursing Practice in Context 3 6 Prerequisites: NUR2002, NUR2004, NUR2104

Semester 2

Unit title and code Credit value Pre-requisites / Prohibitions
NUR3005 Chronicity in Healthcare  12 Prerequisites: NUR2002, NUR2003, NUR2004, NUR2104
PSY3032 Abnormal Psychology 6 Prerequisites: PSY2011 or PSY2031
PSY2042 Cognitive & social psychology 6 Prerequisites: PSY1011, PSY1022, Corequisites:  PSY2051

Year four

Semester 1

Unit title and code Credit value Pre-requisites / Prohibitions
NUR3104 Mental Health Practice 2 6 Prerequisite: NUR2104
PSY3051 Perception & Personality 6  Prerequisites: PSY 2011 or PSY2031
PSY3120 Introduction to Counselling 6 Prerequisites: PSY2011 or  PSY2031 Prohibitions: APY3070
NUR3003 Education in Health Practice 6 Prerequisites: NUR2002, NUR2004

Semester 2

Unit title and code Credit value Pre-requisites / Prohibitions
NUR3004 Preparing for Practice 12 Prerequisites: NUR2002, NUR2004, NUR3104, NUR3002
Nursing Elective 6 dependent on unit choice
PSY3062 Research Methods and Theory 6 Prerequisites: PSY2011 and PSY2022 or PSY2031, PSY2051 & PSY2042

Total credit points for degree: 132 Credit points of Nursing Units, 60 of Psychology units = 192