HLTH465-26X1 (O) Special non-calendar-based One 2026 (UC Online)

Professional Frameworks for Nursing Practice

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 9 February 2026
End Date: Sunday, 21 June 2026
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 22 February 2026
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 17 May 2026

Description

This course will enable students to understand the responsibilities of nursing and the inter-professional team, to communicate professionally and to understand ethical, legal and regulatory frameworks for health care delivery and practice.

Learning Outcomes

1. Critically analyse models of nursing practice and health care delivery, the role of the nurse and the interprofessional team.
2. Critically evaluate and apply healthcare policies, practices, ethical and legal frameworks applicable to nursing practice.
3. Critically review the principles of cultural safety, and its application in health care practice.
4. Critique the principles of therapeutic communication and interpersonal relationships and their application in nursing practice.
5. Critically explore processes for the application of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi in the provision of health care services.
6. Critically explore the impact of indigeneity and colonisation on equity of health outcomes within a bi-cultural environment

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Associate Dean - Academic.

Restrictions

HLTH452

Timetable 2026

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Intensive Block Course A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00 Rehua 102
9 Feb - 15 Feb
Intensive Block Course B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00 Wheki 451
20 Apr - 26 Apr
02 Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00 Wheki 450 (21/4)
Wheki 102 (21/4)
20 Apr - 26 Apr
Intensive Block Course C
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 09:00 - 17:00 Rehua 102
9 Feb - 15 Feb

Course Coordinator

Isabel Jamieson

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Assignment 02 Jun 2026 50% Outcome assessed: 1
Presentation - part 1 21 Apr 2026 30% Outcome assessed: 2
Presentation - part 2 24 Apr 2026 20% Outcome assessed: 2
Clinical Portfolio 1 15 May 2026 Outcomess assessed: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Pass/Fail

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $2,676.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Health Sciences .

All HLTH465 Occurrences

  • HLTH465-26X1 (O) Special non-calendar-based One 2026 (UC Online)