Monash University: University Handbooks: Postgraduate Handbook 2002: Units indexed by faculty
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Graduate Certificate of Nursing (Education)*


General information

This course, offered by the School of Nursing, will provide students with knowledge and skills in the development of nursing curricula as well as teaching and learning strategies relevant for nurses in a variety of settings. It will also explore professional nursing educational issues.
Applicants would normally have a degree in nursing or a related discipline; registration with the Nurses Board of Victoria (Division 1 or be eligible for registration); and at least one year of nursing experience.

Course structure

The course consists of one 12-credit point unit and two six-credit point units, which will normally be completed over a period of one year. This course is offered using a combination of on and off-campus distributed learning and flexible teaching methods. Successful completion of the course requires the study of the following core unit plus two of the following elective units.

Core unit
Elective units

Assessment

Assessment includes written assignments, seminar presentations, clinical portfolios, reports and practicum.

Inquiries

Inquiries should be directed to either the Administrative Officer (Postgraduate), School of Nursing, Gippsland campus, telephone (03) 51 226441 or (03) 9902 6441 or fax (03) 9902 6527, or the Administrative Officer (Postgraduate), School of Nursing, Peninsula campus, telephone (03) 9904 4156 or fax (03) 9904 4655.
SUBJECT TO UNIVERSITY APPROVAL.

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