HNM734 - Contemporary Midwifery Practice

Year:

2027 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 1: Online
Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Cohort rule: This unit is only available to students enrolled in H676
Prerequisite:

HNM722, HNM723

Corequisite:

HNM733

Incompatible with: Nil
Study commitment:

Students will spend on average 150 hours over the trimester undertaking synchronous and asynchronous teaching and learning activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - online:

This will include 12 hours of synchronous learning activities over the trimester

In-person attendance requirements:

100 hour Midwifery Practice Experience (MPE)

Content

Students will explore issues influencing contemporary midwifery practice in both a local and global context.

Students will critically examine issues of women's health care related to social, cultural, political and ethical frameworks and reflect on their philosophy of midwifery as they prepare for registration as a midwife.

A final 100-hour Midwifery Practice Experience will support students as they prepare to transition to the role of a midwife.

Unit fee information

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