MA Nursing
- Clinical Placement
- NHS Funding and bursaries available
The course utilises a wide variety of teaching and learning styles. These include traditional lectures and seminars, reflection and peer learning and electronic methods including wikis and blogs. The course is divided 50-50 between theory and practice.
Assessment
Assessment takes a number of forms including:
- Essays
- Exam
- Presentations
- Reports
- Dissertation
Staff Profile
Patric Devitt - Course leader
Research Interests
Numeracy and literacy in Nursing. Evaluation of services especially at health and social care nexus.
Publications
- Helping nurses learn mathematics, The Higher Education Academy conference 'Numeracy in Disciplinary Contexts' (University of Birmingham)
- Talking calculations Nurse Education Today/Nurse Education in Practice Bi-annual international conference (Sydney, Australia)
- Devitt P (2007) Nursing at the cross roads Nurse Education in Practice 7(5) 273-274 (invited editorial)