OVERVIEW
Our Bachelor of Nursing prepares you for the diversity and complexities of 21st century nursing.
At Swinburne, you'll benefit from our focus on technology and innovation, and our small class sizes which provide more individualised support. Your clinical skills will be developed safely using simulation technology and realistic case studies.
YOUR industry experience
All our bachelor degrees include a guaranteed Work Integrated Learning opportunity. This degree features work placement as a professional accreditation requirement. You’ll complete 800 clinical practicum hours in varied clinical settings. In Nursing Projects (NUR30007), you'll collaborate with industry partners on a student-led project.LEARNING SKILL
Time management
Problem solving skills
Attention to detail
Wound management
Technical skills
Your career opportunities
Registered nurse
STUDY STRUCTURE
YEAR 1
SEMESTER 1
Anatomy and Physiology
Health Assessment and Decision Making
Connecting with Culture: Indigenous Australian Experiences
Strengths Based Nursing and Health Promotion
SEMESTER 2
Ethics & Law in Health Care
Foundations of Nursing
Concepts of Aged Care
Physiology in Medical and Health Science
YEAR 2
SEMESTER 1
Pathophysiology and Acute Nursing Care
Managing Chronic Care
Pharmacology in Nursing
SEMESTER 2
Mental Health Nursing
Nursing Research
Nursing Children and Young People
YEAR 3
SEMESTER 1
Preparation for Entry to Practice
Complex and Community Care
Clinical Governance and Quality Care
SEMESTER 2
Nursing Projects
High Acuity Nursing
Leadership and Digital Health Technologies in NursinG
