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Module Specifications

Current Academic Year 2012 - 2013
Please note that this information is subject to change.

Module Title	Advancing Person Centered Long Term Illness
Module Code	NS567
School	School of Nursing and Human Sciences
Online Module Resources
Module Teacher	Sheelagh Wickham
NFQ level	8	Credit Rating	10
Pre-requisite	None
Co-requisite	None
Compatibles	None
Incompatibles	None

Description

To gain a critical understanding of the concept of long term illness and the associated health care needs for individuals and families.

Learning Outcomes

Workload	Full-time hours per semester
*Type*	*Hours*	*Description*
Total Workload: 0

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

None

Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment	100%	Examination Weight	0%

Course Work Breakdown
Type	Description	% of total	Assessment Date

Reassessment Requirement
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories; 1 = A resit is available for all components of the module 2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module 3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component
This module is category 1

Indicative Reading List

0: CoreBernstein Hyman, R., Corbin J., M. (2002) Chronic Illness: Research and Theory of Nursing Practice. Springer Publishing Co., Inc.Lubkin, I., M., Larsen, P., D. (2006) Chronic Illness Impact and Interventions. Jones and Bartlett Publishing Co., Inc.Hay,

Other Resources

None

Array

Programme or List of Programmes

GDCAHP

Grad Dip Child & Adol. Health Care Prac

GDCANP

Grad. Dip. Child & Adol. Nurs. Practice

GDGHP

Grad Dip in General Health Care Practice

GDGNP

Grad Dip in General Nursing Practice