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NU5530: RESEARCH PROJECT IN NURSING (OPTION 1) (2015-2016)

Last modified: 25 Mar 2016 11:37


Course Overview

This course provides you with the opportunity to undertake a piece of research or other scholarly investigation in nursing or a relevant health field. You will  build on your learning during your MSc study to date, further developing your academic skills and culminating in the writing of a 12,500 word thesis. You will be able to select from a range of projects offered by academic staff within the Division of Applied Health Science, and you will receive academic supervision. You will aim to produce piece of work that is suitable for subsequent publication to enhance your career.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Second Term Credit Points 60 credits (30 ECTS credits)
Campus None. Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Helen Bedford

Qualification Prerequisites

None.

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Either Nursing (NU) (Studied) or Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

The opportunity to undertake a piece of research or other scholarly investigation under expert guidance, enabling the development of the relevant academic skills and providing an opportunity for supported experience in writing for publication.

Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Students will produce a 15-20,000 word dissertation relevant to their clinical practice.

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Feedback

None.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.

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