BSc Nursing Studies (Learning Disability)
Entry requirements
Year 1 standard entry requirement: UCAS Tariff: 69; Scottish Higher: BCC or equivalent including Higher in essay-based subject, plus Nat 5 Maths or Application of Maths; A Level: BC or equivalent including GCSE Maths and English. Please Note: All offers for pre-registration nursing are subject to satisfactory Occupational Health and Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) screenings. Please Note: All offers for pre-registration nursing are subject to satisfactory Occupational Health and Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) screenings.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Learning Disabilities Nursing, a pre-registration nursing programme focused on supporting people with learning disabilities. The course includes multiple placements through three structured Practice Learning Experience blocks across the three years.
Modules
- Foundations of Nursing Practice
- Introduction to Nursing and Professional Values
- Introduction to Nursing Care Throughout the Lifespan
- An Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice
- An Introduction to Nursing Practice
- Practice Learning Experience Part 1
- Understanding Excellence in Care
- Promoting Personal Outcomes for People with Complex Needs
- Developing Partnerships with People with Learning Disabilities, Families and Other Professionals
- Health, Wellbeing and Inequalities
- Practice Learning Experience Part 2a
- Practice Learning Experience Part 2b
- Delivering Excellence in Care
- Practice Leadership and Care Coordination in Learning Disability Nursing
- Forensic Learning Disability Nursing
- Understanding Professional Teams and Leadership
- Practice Learning Experience Part 3a
- Practice Learning Experience Part 3b