Degree Structure: Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Orthopaedic Nursing)
Program code: YGDNR
Complete 48 units comprising:
- 48 units for one Major from Majors
Study plan
A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.
Enrolment information
Find details about the rules and notes that apply to your program, along with other essential information required for successful enrolment. Supplementary supporting resources may also be provided where applicable.
Courses
Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.
What courses you'll study
Complete 48 units comprising:
- 48 units for one Major from Majors
Complete 12 units comprising:
- 12 units for all Core courses
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Research for Advancing Nursing, Midwifery and Health Care
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Course code
NURS5029
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Units
12
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Electives description
A flexible course choice within your degree.
Complete 36 units comprising:
- 36 units from Program electives
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Orthopaedic Trauma Nursing
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Course code
NURS5045
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Units
6
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Course name
Advanced Orthopaedic Nursing Practice I
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Course code
NURS5046
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Units
6
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Course name
Therapeutic Management of the Orthopaedic Patient
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Course code
NURS5047
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Units
12
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Course name
Advanced Orthopaedic Nursing Practice II
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Course code
NURS5057
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Units
6
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Course name
Clinical Inquiry
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Course code
NURS5904
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Units
6
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