SPECIAL NOTE:
This unit is available subject to student numbers and resources.
OFFERINGS
Unit
Sem 1
Sem 2
Full Yr
Spring
Summer
Winter
CNA738
H,L
Key Semester Dates
Semester
Note
Start Date
Census Date
Final WW Date*
End Date
Sem 2
14-JUL-2008
07-AUG-2008
01-SEP-2008
17-OCT-2008
*The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see
Withdrawal dates explained for more information).
Provides students with an overview of neurobiological concepts. Subjects covered include: neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, and drug receptors as the basis of action of all drugs. The mechanisms by which drug treatment may restore CNA (Central Nervous System) imbalance is examined. Classes of drugs commonly encountered in the psychiatric nursing environment will be covered in detail
WEIGHT:
12.5%
ASSESSMENT: Powerpoint presentation, written assignment
TEACHING PATTERN: Study days, regional tutorials, video-conferencing (equiv to 3 hrs per week.)
FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS Note: Class attendance may still be required
Resource supported teaching & learning -
L
Additional resources are provided for your optional use; e.g. audio taped lectures
Resource dependent teaching & learning -
H
Independent study with provided resources replaces face-to-face or other classes (e.g. lectures)
Video conferencing -
H,L
A live video link between campuses is used for at least some teaching in this unit
About Flexible Study Options
Units are offered in attending mode unless otherwise indicated (that is attendance is required at the campus identified). A unit identified as offered by distance, that is there is no requirement for attendance, is identified with a nominal enrolment campus. A unit offered to both attending students and by distance from the same campus is identified as having both modes of study.
Campus - H Hobart, L Launceston, W Burnie. Study Centre - V Sydney, R Rozelle. Distance units may also have a campus identifier of I Isolated, N Interstate, O Overseas. Units delivered in Transnational Education (TNE) Programs have a campus identifier of A Hangzhou, F Fuzhou, G Shanghai, J Indonesia, K KDU Malaysia, Q Kuwait or Z New Zealand.
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Resource supported teaching & learning -
L
