92254 Mental Health Nursing

6cp; 7 or 8 weeks, 16 theoretical hours, 96 clinical hours
Requisite(s): 92243 Practice Development 1 OR 92001 Practice Development 2 Medical Surgical Nursing OR 92002 Practice Development 2 Mental Health Nursing OR 92003 Practice Development 2 Paediatric Nursing OR 92004 Practice Development 2 Aged Care Nursing
Undergraduate

This subject provides students with the opportunity to focus their theoretical learning and nursing practice experiences in the mental health area. The theoretical component addresses the range of areas, knowledge and practices associated with the mental health field, while the clinical practice component enables students to focus their activities on a particular area of mental health nursing. It enables students to develop their understanding of the discipline and the profession of mental health nursing in general, and develop their knowledge and practice in a particular area of mental health nursing of interest to them.

Typical availability

Spring semester, Kuring-gai campus

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $490.00
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,040.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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