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Duration
13 weeks
Study method
100% Online
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Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Not required
Start dates
- 24 Jul 2023
The University of Notre Dame Australia is committed to delivering an excellent student experience, alongside a high standard of teaching, research, and training. As a leader in ethical education, Notre Dame aims to develop students’ critical reasoning and their ability to make ethical decisions—crucial skills to progressing their careers and leading purposeful lives. At Notre Dame, students navigate their future with an ethical education online.
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Subject details
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- History, theoretical and philosophical underpinnings
- The mental health of parents and their babies
- Prevalent mental health problems
- Social and ethical considerations
In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Elective
- UND-NUR-GCE-2023
- UND-NUC-MAS-2023
- UND-NUR-GDI-2023
- UND-MHA-GCE-2023
- UND-MHA-GDI-2023
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
This subject provides an introduction to the field of study, integrating information about maternal and infant mental health. Dominant theoretical approaches are presented and considered together with information about infant development and pregnancy. Risk factors for mental health problems are presented for discussion and reflection, and information is provided about common disorders and treatment approaches. In addition, basic skills relating to building and presenting an argument, accessing and using professional literature, making an observational record, creating documents to professional standards, and managing one’s self under pressure will be covered.
Written Analysis of a Journal Article - 20% Practical - Presentation - Recorded presentation uploaded to LMS - 30% Written Essay on a Specialist Field - 50%
- Analysis of journal article (20%)
- Recorded presentation uploaded to LMS (30%)
- Essay on a specialist field (50%)
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