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BSc Nursing Science Registered Nurse (Mental Health)

Northumbria University

Institution
Northumbria University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Nursing Science Registered Nurse (Mental Health) BSc (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
B740
Typical offer
A-level CA, UCAS 96-112

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff: 96 to 112 Tariff Points Subject requirements: There are no specific subject requirements for this course.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Nursing (Mental Health). Core topics include Clinical Skills, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Students undertake clinical placements alongside campus study to integrate theory and practice.

Modules

  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Theory Module 1: Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice in Health and Ill Health - Mental Health Nursing
  • Theory Module 2: Applied life and social sciences - planning and evaluating care
  • Practice Module 1: Becoming a Safe, Caring Professional
  • Nursing Skills 1: Introduction to Nursing Assessment Skills
  • Nursing Skills 2: Development of Communication Skills and Nursing Interventions
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Theory Module 3: Psychosocial Approaches in Mental Health Nursing
  • Theory Module 4: Perspectives of Complex Care in Mental Health Nursing
  • Practice Module 2: Developing Shared Decision Making
  • Nursing Skills 3: Developing Evidence-Based Skills for Best Practice
  • Nursing Skills 4: Enhancing Clinical Skills for Complex Care
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Theory 5: Transition to Accountable Practitioner in Mental Health Nursing
  • Practice Module (3) Leadership, Quality and Team Work
  • Nursing Skills 5: Leading and Improving Safety and Care Quality
  • Nursing Skills 6: Advancing Nursing Skills