You may wish to take single modules in order to either further enhance your knowledge or skills in specific aspects of nursing, without wishing to commit to one of the preceding courses.
Alternatively, credits gained from successful completion of a credit bearing module may be used towards a specific academic qualifications including undergraduate and postgraduate courses should you wish to engage in further academic study.
Virtually all of the modules offered by the School of Nursing can be taken as standalone so you can choose from a vast range of subjects.
The most common modules that students undertake are listed below.
In order for a module to be viable this will be dependent on demand as well as the availability of staff to teach on the module.
Therefore not ALL modules listed will be available every single year.
Please check with the individual Module Co-ordinator or Faculty Office contact should you have any queries.
Nursing Short Courses
Advancing Care for People with Continence Disorders Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Enabling students from a variety of disciplines to increase their knowledge in relation to the advancement of effective and proactive continence care.
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Advancing Care for People with Continence Disorders Part-time , Undergraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Enabling students from a variety of disciplines to increase their knowledge in relation to the advancement of effective and proactive continence care.
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Advancing Care for People with Stoma Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Enables the student to carefully consider a range of issues related to advancing care for people with a stoma across the lifespan
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Advancing Care for People with Stoma Part-time , Undergraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Enables the student to carefully consider a range of issues related to advancing care for people with a stoma across the lifespan
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Advancing Care for People with Urological Disorders Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Assists the student to identify ways in which they can act as a positive force for the advancement of well-being in people with urological disorders
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Advancing Care for People with Urological Disorders Part-time , Undergraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Assists the student to identify ways in which they can act as a positive force for the advancement of well-being in people with urological disorders
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Assessment of Perinatal Mental Health and Wellbeing Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
This module will provide students with the skills to complete an assessment of the MH needs of pregnant women and new mothers.
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Autonomous Nursing Practice in Caring for People Presenting with Minor Injuries Part-time , Undergraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
An opportunity to gain an understanding of human anatomy and pathophysiology within a holistic emergency care framework
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Community Nurse Practitioner Prescribing V150 L7 Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Prepares safe and effective Community Nurse Prescribers who are competent to prescribe from the Nurse Prescribers Formulary for Community Prescribers
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Community Practitioner Nurse Prescribing V150 Part-time , Undergraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Prepares safe and effective Community Nurse Prescribers who are competent to prescribe from the Nurse Prescribers Formulary for Community Prescribers
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Concepts of 'Holism' in Forensic Healthcare Practice Part-time , Undergraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Builds on Fundamentals of Forensic HC module & aims to develop the student's knowledge and understanding of holistic concepts, theories and practices
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Diabetes Management in Primary Care Part-time , Undergraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Multi-disciplinary module providing opportunity for healthcare professionals to advance their knowledge in meeting needs of those living with diabetes
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Diabetes Management in Primary Care Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Multi-disciplinary module providing opportunity for healthcare professionals to advance their knowledge in meeting needs of those living with diabetes
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Fundamentals of Forensic Healthcare Practice Part-time , Undergraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Aims to develop the students' knowledge and aptitude to work safely and effectively in forensic healthcare settings
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Health Assessment Part-time , Undergraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Develop and enhance the student knowledge base and practice of health assessment and facilitate the development of problem solving skills
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Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Develop and enhance the student knowledge base and practice of health assessment and facilitate the development of problem solving skills
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Integrative Holistic Forensic Healthcare Practice Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Aims to develop the student's knowledge and systematic understanding of integrative holistic concepts, theories and practices
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Minor Illness Management Part-time , Undergraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Provide students with the opportunity to gain an understanding of human anatomy and pathophysiology within a holistic emergency care framework
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Motivational Interviewing for Practice Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Provides the student with the necessary knowledge and values that underpin MI, and introduce them to the skills of practicing it.
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Motivational interviewing Part-time , Undergraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Provides the student with the necessary knowledge and values that underpin MI, and introduce them to the skills of practicing it.
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Principles of Forensic Healthcare Practice Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Develops the students' decisions making skills and assessment of risk to work safely and effectively in forensic healthcare settings.
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Principles of Working with People with Learning Disabilities who display Challenging Behaviour Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Provides the student with the necessary knowledge and skills required to understand what challenging behaviour is
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Principles of assessing people with learning disabilities and mental health problems Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Provides the student with the necessary knowledge and skills to work under supervision in assessing/screening an individual with a learning disability
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Principles of assessing people with learning disabilities and mental health problems Part-time , Undergraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Provides the student with the necessary knowledge and skills to work under supervision in assessing/screening an individual with a learning disability
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Principles of working with people with learning disabilities who display challenging behaviour Part-time , Undergraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
Provide the student with the necessary knowledge and skills required to understand what challenging behaviour is
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Spirometry for Healthcare Part-time , Undergraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
This will equip you to accurately produce & critically analyse the interpretation of spirometry readings, leading to an accurate diagnosis & treatment
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Spirometry for Healthcare Professionals Part-time , Postgraduate , 2022/23 entry year , , Belfast campus
This will equip you to accurately produce & critically analyse the interpretation of spirometry readings, leading to an accurate diagnosis & treatment
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The Fundamentals of Adult Continence Promotion Part-time , Undergraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
To develop and enhance knowledge in relation to proactive, person-centered continence management
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The Fundamentals of Adult Continence Promotion Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
To develop and enhance knowledge in relation to proactive, person-centered continence management
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The Fundamentals of Stoma Care - Level 6 Part-time , Undergraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Helps healthcare professionals tp identify how they can play an increasingly influential role in assisting the person living with a stoma
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The Fundamentals of Stoma Care - Level 7 Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Helps healthcare professionals to identify how they can play an increasingly influential role in assisting the person living with a stoma
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The Fundamentals of Urology - Level 6 Part-time , Undergraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Assisting healthcare professionals to play a greater role in urological care
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The Fundamentals of Urology - Level 7 Part-time , Postgraduate ,eLearning , 2022/23 entry year
Assisting healthcare professionals to play a greater role in urological care