Bachelor of Science (Nursing)

Edith Cowan University (ECU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00279B

Provides a broad knowledge and skill base that will enable students to practice independently and interdependently as a registered nurse within the Australian healthcare industry. The course is designed to enable graduates to be well prepared to make significant contributions to the outcomes of patients within a diverse range of health care settings.

Structure

Total Credit Points 360

Subjects

NUM1101 Nursing and Midwifery in the Australian Healthcare Context
NUM1102 Communication for Nurses and Midwives
SCN1111 Human Processes 1
NPU1101 Nursing Practice 1
NUM1308 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Health and Wellness
HPU1202 Human Processes 2
NPU1202 Nursing Practice 2
NUR1402 Older Adult Health
FCA2303 Chronic Conditions and Supportive Care
HPU2303 Human Processes 3
NPU2303 Nursing Practice 3
NUM2307 Mental Health and Wellbeing in Clinical Practice
NUM2404 Transition to Registered Practice
HPU2404 Human Processes 4
NPU2404 Nursing Practice 4
NUM2405 Legal and Ethical Practice in Nursing and Midwifery
NUM3505 Interprofessional Practice in Health Care
HPU3505 Human Processes 5
NPU3505 Nursing Practice 5
NUR3503 Children and Young Peoples Health and Wellbeing
NUM3204 Clinical Reasoning and Research in Practice
NPU3606 Nursing Practice 6
NUM3605 Leadership, Governance and Organisational Culture in Health Care
NUM3511 Primary Health Care in Nursing and Midwifery Practice

Standard entry requirements

AQF Cert IV
Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent)
Undergraduate Certificate
Special Tertiary Admissions Test
University Preparation Course
Indigenous University Orientation Course
Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or
Experience Based Entry Scheme.

Study information

Campus	Fees	Mid year intake	Attendance
Joondalup	International: $128,700	No	Full-time : 3 years Part-time : 6 years
South West	International: $128,700	No	Full-time : 3 years Part-time : 6 years