Practice Learning Experience Part 1 (MSc)

SHE level 7
SCQF credit points 20
ECTS credit points 10
Module code M1B726171
Module Leader Ingrid Rutherford
School School of Health and Life Sciences
Subject Nursing
Trimester A (September start), B (January start), C (May start)

Summary of content

This practice learning module consists of two practice learning experience and one University day at the start and end of the module for briefing and debriefing/PAD sign-off. Foundation level nursing care will be practised along with development of evidence based practice. Theoretical concepts will be applied to practice to develop knowledge and understanding.
The module provides students with the opportunity to develop further professional skills for nursing practice within the NMC Platforms and Annexes.

Within this module students will undertake 628 of hours of practice as part of the total 2300 hours required for the programme which is stipulated in the NMC Standards for pre-registration nursing programmes.

Module details

Module structure

Activity Total hours
Lectures 0
Tutorials 6
Practicals 0
Seminars 0
Independent Learning 0
Assessment 0
Placement 594

Assessment methods

Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description
Placement001 0 35 Placement 1 - Practice Learning Experience
Placement002 100 35 Placement 2 - Practice Learning Experience