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Nursing (Mental Health)

University of Worcester

Institution
University of Worcester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Nursing (Mental Health)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
B761

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points: 32

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Mental Health Nursing with Foundation Year. Core topics include Communication & Writing, Ethics & Professional Practice. The foundation year is studied alongside other healthcare professions and covers human anatomy and core principles of care. Simulation and practice learning modules are spread across the final three years, and students undertake an independent project in quality improvement and innovation.

Modules

  • Essential Skills for Learning in Healthcare
  • Science for Healthcare
  • Health and Wellbeing in Today’s Society
  • Becoming a Healthcare Professional
  • Professional and Academic Skills for Learning in Nursing
  • Foundation of Anatomy and Physiology for Physical and Mental Health Care Across the Lifespan
  • Nurses' Role in Promoting Health and Well-being
  • Safe and Effective Approaches to Nursing Practice
  • Simulation and Practice Learning 1
  • Simulation and Practice Learning 2
  • Human Factors: Improving Quality and Safety
  • Pharmacology and Medicines Optimisation in Nursing
  • Applied Biosciences and Pathophysiology for Mental Health Nursing Practice
  • Evidence-based Approaches to Contemporary Mental Health Nursing
  • Simulation and Practice Learning in Nursing 3
  • Simulation and Practice Learning in Nursing 4
  • Independent Project: Quality Improvement and Innovation for Professional Practice
  • Leadership and Transition to the Newly Qualified Nurse
  • Simulation and Practice Learning in Mental Health Nursing 1
  • Simulation and Practice Learning in Mental Health Nursing 2
  • Coordinating Neonatal Nursing Care
  • Coordinating Care in Neighbourhood Nursing Across the Lifespan
  • Coordinating Care for Children and Young People's Mental Health
  • Coordinating Care for Dementia and Frailty in the Older Adult
  • Coordinating Care for Global Public and Population Health