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122 PgD Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Occupational Health Nursing & Public Health Nursing) Contact: Mary Scott E: mary.scott@gcal.ac.uk T: +44(0)141 331 3454 W: www.caledonian.ac.uk/nmch This programme provides the opportunity for registered nurses, via postgraduate study, to develop their career within the community nursing disciplines of Public Health Nursing or Occupational Health Nursing in order to gain both the academic award and the registerable qualification (SCPHN). The programme is underpinned by the NMC Standards of proficiency for Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (NMC 2004) and therefore is intended to provide students with the appropriate knowledge, skills and attributes to enable entry to Part 3 of the NMC Register. The framework for Specialist Community Public Health Nursing, as outlined by the NMC, provides the guiding principles which are related to fitness for practice, fitness for purpose, fitness for award and for professional standing. It clarifies that standards for registration at the point of entry are required to ensure safe and effective public health nursing practice, which is underpinned by theory and evidence. The programme aims to enable practitioners to contribute to improving health and wellbeing and distinctively adopts a health-focused perspective, contextualising health care delivery within the sociocultural environment. Public health principles lie at the core of this professional role, consequently Specialist Community Public Health Nurses are expected to develop their knowledge, skills and professional attributes to enhance health outcomes for populations, communities, groups and individuals. Entry to, and progression through, this academic and professionally based Programme is dependant on the student having access to appropriate practice experience and Practice Teacher. Arrangements for practice are overseen by members of the Programme Team and underpinned by NHS Education Scotland/Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education precepts for Placement Learning recommendations for Practice Learning. The PgD Specialist Community Public Health Nursing is an exit award within the MSc Community Health Programme, consequently students who successfully complete the PgD can progress towards attainment of the MSc Community Health by undertaking a Research Dissertation (60 Credits). Eligibility for entry to the PgD SCPN programme is dependant on the candidate having: • 1st level Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Registration • Minimum of two years post qualifying experience • Honours Degree or evidence of equivalency based on their previous experience and learning Mode of Study & Duration: Full-time: One year (52 week programme), commencing September. Part-time: Two years (104 week programme), commencing September. Number of Places: 20 UK/EU Fees & Funding: Fees are charged on a modular basis with the current rate being £350 per module for 2008. The student is responsible for arranging fees either by self-funding or seeking financial support from employers. The student is accountable for the payment of module fees Application: Download a form from our website on www.caledonian.ac.uk/postgrad For further information, see page 124 or use the paper form at the back of this prospectus Assessment: This programme involves a range of assessments methods, including Examination, Coursework, Presentations and Practice Based Assessments Programme Structure: To gain the award of PgD Specialist Community Public Health Nursing, the student must achieve 120 credits through study/and or accreditation of prior learning. The structure of this programme of study is modular, with a period of induction. There are two distinct pathways within the programme, which lead to eligibility for a Specialist Community Public Health Nursing qualification in either Public Health Nursing or Occupational Health Nursing. Modules available for study will depend on the pathway that the student is entering. The curriculum encompasses core and specialist modules and comprises of study related to 50% theory and 50% practice International Students: International students whose first language is not English shall be required to demonstrate evidence of satisfactory competence by completing an IELTS test with a score of at least 7.0 or by holding another recognised qualification. Please refer to page 12 for details Overseas Fees: £11,000 (2009 fees)
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POSTGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2009 ENTRY
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02 Contents Pages Glasgow Caledonia
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Learning Centres 05 Glasgow Caledon
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Choose Glasgow 09 01 02 03 Glasgow,
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12 International Students Contact:
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Students’ Association 17 Contact:
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20 Supporting your Study Contact: A
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22 Lifelong Learning SCQF/Credit Tr
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Postgraduate Research Study 25 Cont
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Research Collections 27 Contact: Jo
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30 MSc Building Services Engineerin
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32 MSc/PgD Construction Management
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34 MSc/PgD International Project Ma
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36 MSc/PgD Waste Management Contact
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Programmes 40 MAcc Master of Accoun
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40 MAcc Master of Accounting with r
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42 ACCA Association of Chartered Ce
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44 CIPFA Chartered Institute of Pub
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46 MFin Master of Finance Contact:
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48 MSc/PgD Human Resource Managemen
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50 MSc International Events Managem
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52 MA International Film Business C
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54 MSc Marketing Contact: The Admis
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56 The Executive MBA Part-time Cont
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58 MSc Operations and Business Mana
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60 MSc/PgD Risk Management Contact:
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62 MA Television Fiction Writing (s
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Programmes 66 MA/PgD 3D Design for
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66 MA/PgD 3D Design for Virtual Env
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68 MSc/PgD Advanced Computer Networ
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70 MSc/PgD Applied Instrumentation
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Page 85 and 86: Pre-qualification MSc Rehabilitatio
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Page 89 and 90: 87 Mode of Study & Duration: Varies
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Page 93 and 94: Post-qualification MSc Theory of Po
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Page 97 and 98: LLM/PgD European Law/European and I
Page 99 and 100: MSc Social Research/Social Research
Page 101 and 102: School of Life Sciences 99 Contact:
Page 103 and 104: MSc Biomolecular and Biomedical Sci
Page 105 and 106: MSc/D.Psych Counselling Psychology
Page 107 and 108: MSc Food Bioscience 105 Contact: Pr
Page 109 and 110: MSc Forensic Psychology/Psychology
Page 111 and 112: MSc Pharmacology 109 Contact: Dr Sh
Page 113: PgD Psychology (Conversion) (subjec
Page 116 and 117: 114 MSc Advancing Practice in Prima
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Page 126 and 127: 124 Application and Funding Contact
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