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BSc Learning Disabilities Nursing

Coventry University

Institution
Coventry University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Learning Disabilities Nursing BSc (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
HU06
Typical offer
A-level BCC, IB 27

Entry requirements

A level: BCC - excludes General Studies IB: 27 points with 14 at Higher Level.

About this course

Nursing Science Registered Nurse (Learning Disability) BSc (Hons), a BSc undergraduate course. Core topics include Clinical Skills, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme comprises six placements, with the final placement focusing on autonomous practice and leading a team. Successful completion leads to eligibility for NMC registration as a learning disabilities nurse.

Modules

  • Becoming a Professional Practitioner
  • Evidence: Your Profession in a Global Context
  • Nursing Assessment and Care Delivery – 20 credits
  • Understanding Influences on Health and Care – 20 credits
  • Placement 1: Introduction to Nursing Care – 20 credits
  • Placement 2: Delivering Nursing Care – 20 credits
  • Therapeutic Interventions and Innovations in Learning Disabilities Nursing
  • Complex Decision-Making with the Learning Disabilities Nursing Environments
  • Exploring Knowledge Through Curiosity
  • Enhanced Approaches in Delivering Holistic Care
  • Placement 3: Delivering Enhanced Nursing Care
  • Placement 4: Delivering Complex Holistic Nursing Care
  • Complex Care Coordination in Learning Disabilities Nursing
  • Leading for the Future as a Health and Care Professional
  • The Evidence-based Practitioner: Professional Project
  • Preparing for your Career in Nursing
  • Placement 5: Coordinating Nursing Care – 20 credits
  • Placement 6: Practising Autonomously – 20 credits