The purpose of this module is to provide a critical understanding of the research process and methodological approaches to sound applied research. The module will be delivered in a systematic approach facilitating individual and group learning, and will stimulate the development of research skills that will enable learners to apply them in their work environment and contribute to strengthening the notion and implementation of evidence based practice.
SHGM18S
Foundations in Research
The purpose of this module is to provide a critical understanding of the research process and methodological approaches to sound applied research. The module will be delivered in a systematic approach facilitating individual and group learning, and will stimulate the development of research skills that will enable learners to apply them in their work environment and contribute to strengthening the notion and implementation of evidence based practice.
SHGM85
Foundations in Research
The purpose of this module is to provide a critical understanding of the research process and methodological approaches to sound applied research. The module will be delivered in a systematic approach facilitating individual and group learning, and will stimulate the development of research skills that will enable learners to apply them in their work environment and contribute to strengthening the notion and implementation of evidence based practice.
SHN3123
Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research
The module will provide students with the opportunity to develop their critical analysis skills through research enquiry. The module will introduce concepts of research, audit and service evaluation and focus on different techniques for data collection and analysis.
The module will develop key skills for questioning, selecting, and evaluating information and evidence to support evidence-based practice and will enable students to examine and analyse aspects of research appropriate to their field of practice.
Students will be taught using blended learning techniques. This will include lectures, small group work, seminars and online resources available on Canvas.
SHND11
Dissertation (Adult)
This module consolidates and expands upon the knowledge and skills developed throughout the programme. Specifically, students will be prepared to work independently in order to critically review or further develop the evidence base on a chosen nursing topic.
SHND12
Dissertation (Mental Health)
This module consolidates and expands upon the knowledge and skills developed throughout the programme. Specifically, students will be prepared to work independently in order to critically review or further develop the evidence base on a chosen nursing topic.
SHNM28
The essentials of nursing (Adult)
The essentials to nursing module is the first module in the MSc Nursing (Adult) programme. This module introduces students to the core concepts and principles of nursing and supports students to develop fundamental nursing and research skills. Students will be introduced to evidence-based approaches that inform safe and effective patient-centred nursing care. A range of blended learning teaching methods will be used to develop fundamental nursing skills. Student learning will be supported with online digital learning resources through Canvas.
SHNM31
Acute and Unscheduled Nursing Care (Adult)
The Acute and Unscheduled Nursing Care module will enable students to develop the knowledge, skills and professional values required to assess and manage complex care in acute and unscheduled situations. A range of blended-learning teaching methods will be used to develop knowledge and skills in managing complex care needs, collaborating with the multidisciplinary team, appraising best evidence for nursing practice and the comprehensive and systematic assessment of patients with acute, complex needs. Student learning will be supported with online digital learning resources through Canvas.