West of Scotland, University of the, DipHE, Nursing (Mental Health)
Subjects studied are: Nursing; health sciences; social sciences; these are introduced, developed and enhanced throughout the course to provide the knowledge and skills required to become a nurse; theory and practice are strongly correlated in the programmes; 50% of the course consists of nursing practice; training is achieved through simulated experience and placements in hospitals and community; during the branch programme, placement experience includes acute care, rehabilitation, care of the elderly as well as specialist areas such as child/adolescent and alcohol and drug problems.
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