STRUCTURE OVERVIEW
Core programme content
Adult Pathway
Year One:
- Professional Knowledge and Skills for Nursing Practice
- Nursing Bioscience
- Nursing Adults 1
- Principles and Practice of Healthcare Research.
Year Two:
- Evidence-Based Decision-Making in Healthcare
- Nursing Adults 2
- Policy and Politics for Clinical Leadership.
Children's Pathway
Year One:
- Professional Knowledge and Skills for Nursing Practice
- Nursing Bioscience
- Applied Children's Nursing Theory, Policy and Practice
- Principles and Practice of Healthcare Research.
Year Two:
- Evidence-Based Decision-Making in Healthcare
- The Child in Children's Nursing
- Policy and Politics for Clinical Leadership.
Mental Health Pathway
Year One:
- Professional Knowledge and Skills for Nursing Practice
- Nursing Bioscience
- Assesment, Formulation and Management of Care
- Principles and Practice of Healthcare Research.
Year Two:
- Evidence-Based Decision-Making in Healthcare
- Engagement and Recovery
- Policy and Politics for Clinical Leadership.
In addition there is a formative and summative assessment of clinical practice monitored through a clinical practice assessment document.
FORMAT AND ASSESSMENT
Main Hall lectures; facilitated seminars; clinical skills workshops; electronic learning materials; optional opportunities to explore nursing through various media; use of enquiry-based learning; learning in a variety of health care environments Assessment strategies include: electronic examination; clinical portfolio; essays; peer review; assessment of clinical learning.
KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Dr Jaqualyn Moore
Accreditation
Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Awarding institution
King's College London
Credit value (UK/ECTS equivalent)
UK 120/ECTS 60
Duration
Two years FT.
Location
Primarily Waterloo campus with clinical practice in local NHS Trusts.
Student destinations
Registered Nurse positions in a range of leading NHS Trusts and with other health care providers.
Year of entry 2013
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