University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

92287 Midwifery Caseload Practice

6cp; 10 weeks, 2hpw theoretical, 125 clinical hours, 50 hours follow through experience

Requisite(s): 120 credit points of completed study in C10225 Bachelor of Midwifery
Undergraduate

This subject enables students to build on their learning in previous practice subjects so that they have the skills, knowledge and confidence to provide midwifery continuity of care. The subject enables opportunities to attain competence in all areas of midwifery practice including: keeping birth normal, electronic fetal monitoring, obstetric emergencies, neonatal resuscitation, perineal suturing and supporting women experiencing breastfeeding difficulties. Students continue to undertake their 'follow-through' continuity experiences. In particular, they work in a midwifery group practice model alongside midwives who work in caseload practice.

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $499.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,100.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported 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. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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