Essay on mental health nursing
Order Description
Faculty of Health and Social Care
2014/15
Level 4
Table of Contents
1. Module Details 3
2. Short Description 3
3. Aims of the Module 3
4. Learning Outcomes 3
4.1 Knowledge and Understanding 3
4.2 Intellectual Skills 3
4.3 Practical Skills 4
4.4 Transferable Skills 4
5. Assessment of the Module 4
6. Feedback 5
7. Introduction to Studying the Module 5
7.1 Overview of the Main Content 5
7.2 Overview of Types of Classes 6
7.3 Importance of Student Self-Managed Learning Time 6
7.4 Employability 6
8. The Programme of Teaching, Learning and Assessment 6
9. Student Evaluation 7
10. Learning Resources 7
10.1 Core Materials 7
10.2 Optional Materials 7
NOTES 9
1. MODULE DETAILS
Module Title: Theories and Practice for Mental Health Nursing
Module Level: 4
Module Reference Number:
Credit Value: 20 credit points
Student Study Hours: 200
Contact Hours: 30 classroom contact hours
20 blended learning
Private Study Hours: 150
Pre-requisite Learning (If applicable): n/a
Co-requisite Modules (If applicable): n/a
Course(s): BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing
Year and Semester Year 1 Semester 1
Module Coordinator:
MC Contact Details (Tel, Email, Room)
Teaching Team & Contact Details
(If applicable):
Subject Area: Mental Health Nursing
Summary of Assessment Method: 3000 word essay
External Examiner appointed for module:
2. SHORT DESCRIPTION
This module will orientate students to current mental health practice and theories. Underpinned by legal, professional and ethical frameworks an exploration of a number of continuum will enhance the students understanding of health, wellness and individual coping strategies.