Specialisation

Postgraduate Specialisation - Clinical Teaching

Western Sydney University Postgraduate Specialisation Code: ST4015.1

Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses : NO


The Clinical Teaching specialisation provides students with an opportunity to gain formal education in clinical teaching to either enhance their existing teaching experience or provide skill development in this area. Graduates who complete the Clinical Teaching specialisation will be prepared to take on a leadership role in clinical teaching in the roles such as clinical nurse educator, nurse educator, clinical nurse specialist and undergraduate placement facilitator.


Postgraduate Specialisation Structure

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 120 credit points including the units listed below.

401082 Cultural and Social Diversity in Health Care
400774 Perspectives on Nursing
401168 Evidence Based Health Care
400238 Policy, Power and Politics in Health Care Provision
400235 Leadership in Clinical Practice
400973 Clinical Teaching and Professional Development

From Spring 2021, students are advised to select equivalent unit 401437 Clinical Teaching and Workplace Learning for Competent Practice which replaces 400973.

401437 Clinical Teaching and Workplace Learning for Competent Practice
400974 Clinical Teaching for Learning

And three electives (Onshore International student visa holders must enrol in postgraduate units offered in the DAY mode)

Choose one of

401083 Capstone Experience in Health Care
401084 Research Project in Health Care

or choose two of

401085 Scholarship for Practice Change in Health Care
401086 Writing for Publication


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