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Module Details

MSc Advanced Practice

Postgraduate Programme - 2012/13 and 2013/14

 

For more information on individual modules, click on the module title.

Module CodeModule TitleSCQF
Credit
SeptemberJanuary
PN50066 Advancing Therapeutic Interactions in Mental
Bob Rankin
30   2014 (2016)
PN50052 Advanced Practice in Diagnostic Imaging
Dr Margot McBride
30  

2013
2014

PN50043 Advancing Skills in the Practice and Leadership of
Emma Burnett
30   2013
2014
PN50053 Children and Young People's Palliative Care   2013  
PN50068 Clinical Assessment for Advanced Practice*
Fiona Paul
60 2012 Double module
2013
PN50055 Clinical Decision Making for the Musculoskeletal T
Jenny Ross
30 2012
2013
 
PN50056 Clinical Decision Making for the Neurological Reha
Jenny Ross
30

2013
2014
PN50054 Clinical Governance: Is it Making a Difference?
Dr Sandra Hainey
30   2013
PN50060 Clinical Image Reporting
Dr Margot McBride
60 2012 Double module
2013
PN50074 Concepts of Quality Improvement and Patient Safety 
Emma Burnett
15   2013
2014
PN50065 Contemporary Challenges in Mental Health
Mike Ramsay
30  

2013 (2015)

PN50046 Critical Appraisal Skills for Practitioners
Joan Cameron
30 2012
2013
 
PN50049 Demonstrating Competency at Advanced Levels of Pra 
Lee Bracher
30 2012
2013
 
PN50067 Developing Modern Cancer Care*
Sheila MacBride
30 2013
(2015)
 
PN50096 Developing Research Skills
Dr Gill Watson
30   2013
2014
PN50001 Dissertation (only can be taken as part of an MSc programme)
Dr John Drummond
60 2012
2013
2013
2014
PN40070 Fundamental Skills for Practitioners of Infection
Dr Karen Lee
30 2012
2013
 
PN50048 Leadership in Advanced Practice
Dr Joanne Corlett

Linda Martindale
30 2012
(2014)
 
PN50058 Learning, Teaching and Assessment in Practice*
Kate Muirhead
30 2012
2013
 
PN50064 Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy
Jenny Ross
30   2013
2014
PN50107

Meeting the Needs of Older People in Diverse Care Settings* (available to local candidates only)
(Subject to approval)

  2012
2013
 
PN50057 Non-Medical Prescribing
Sue Redman
30 2012
2013
2013
2014
PN50017 Nursing, Politics and Social Change
Dr John Drummond
30   2013
(2015)
PN50076 Orthopaedic Image Interpretation
Dr Margot McBride
60 2012 Double module
2013
PN50069 Palliative Care for Progressive and Life Limiting
Tonia Lannie
30   2014
PN50059 Personal & Professional Development as a Practice*
Gordon MacLaren Gavin Neilson
30   2013
2014
PN50079 Physiotherapy in Sports Rehabilitation
Jenny Ross
30   2013
PN50047 Practice Development
Dr Alison 0'Donnell
30 2012
2013
2013
2014
PN50063 Reflecting Midwifery
Dr Heather Whitford
30  

2013
2014

PN50027 Risk and Accountability
Dr Sandra Hainey
30   2014
PN50012 Supporting Quality of Life
Tonia Lannie
30   2013
(2015)

* - May include some optional face-to-face sessions
EL - E-Learning

All modules are offered subject to sufficient student numbers. If a module does not run, the School will make every effort to offer a suitable alternative. The School of Nursing reserves the right to change location and day of modules.

Most of the modules are available on a stand-alone basis.

Many modules are offered through a combination of different styles of delivery and further information on mode of delivery is available through the School.