The study sequence below represents the program structure for students commencing the Bachelor of Nursing Science in 2023.
If you are a continuing student who commenced your studies before 2023, you must go to the Previous student handbook and use the program structure and study sequence from when you commenced your studies to guide your enrolment.
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFS103 Communication and Thought | |||
| NUR111 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice | |||
| NUR121 Introduction to Psychology B | |||
| HLT103 Introductory Counselling Skills |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT100 Introduction to Psychology A | |||
| NUR100 Introduction to Indigenous Australia | |||
| NUR104 Communication and Thought | |||
| NUR116 Human Physiology |
Session 8
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR117 Human Anatomy |
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR231 Chemistry | |||
| NUR241 Cell Biology | |||
| NUR226 Foundations in Medical Science |
Session 3
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR227 Science Research Methods |
Session 4
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR272 Introduction to Pharmacology |
Session 6
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR331 Molecular Biology | |||
| NUR286 Systemic Physiology I |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR131 Biochemistry | |||
| NUR222 Microbiology |
Session 8
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR287 Systemic Physiology II |
Session 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT301 Blood Banking and Transfusion Sciences | |||
| NUR303 Organic Chemistry |
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR302 Medicinal Organic Chemistry | |||
| NUR304 Medical Microbiology |
Session 4
Select 1 course from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT206 Molecular Biotechnology | |||
| HLT303 Microbial Pathogenesis | |||
| NUR312 Medical Biochemistry |
OR another course with the approval of the Program Coordinator
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR332 Professional Health Communication |
Session 7
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR300 Contexts of Practice: The Older Person and Family |
NUR300 Session 4 offering is only available to students admitted in the program in Semester 2