This Bachelor of Midwifery recommended study sequence is for students commencing in the current trimester.
Students who are registered nurses with a degree in nursing and have been given specified course credit from their previous degree should refer to the Registered Nurse Pathway.
Study Period 1
| Course | Offered (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT121 Midwifery Foundations |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC393 |
| HLT131 Practice Principles for Midwifery |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC393 |
| LFS103 Introductory Bioscience |
| 12 | Pre: The online course offering is not available to students enrolled in a Bachelor of Nursing or Bachelor of Midwifery due to external accreditation. Anti: LFS100 |
| NUR121 Health Care and the Professions |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC017, SC391 or SC393 |
Study Period 2
| Course | Offered (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT100 Anatomy and Physiology |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC010, SC108, ED312, ED315, SC306, SC347, SC367, SC391, SC392, SC393 or Applied Environmental Health Extended Major or Health and Physical Education Major Anti: (LFS112 or LFS201 or LFS202) and LFS122) or SPX103 |
| HLT103 Professional Health Communication |
| 12 | Pre: Must be enrolled in UB013, SC391, SC393, SC395, SC306 or SC017 |
| HLT132 Introduction to Midwifery Practice |
| 12 | Pre: HLT131 and enrolled in Program SC393. Trimester 1 offering only for RN pathway students in SC393 |
| NUR131 Research Foundations for Health Practice |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC367, SC391 or SC393, Anti: PAR131, HLT205 |
Study Period 1
| Course | Offered (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT200 Midwifery Care Across the Continuum |
| 12 | Pre: (HLT100 or LFS112) and HLT132 and enrolled in Program SC393 OR Co: HLT121 and HLT132 for students who have received RN pathway credit Anti: HLT122 |
| HLT206 Neonatal and Infant Health |
| 12 | Pre: NUR117 or HLT132 or NUR110 and enrolled in Program SC391, SC392, SC393, UB013 |
| HLT207 Midwifery Practice 1 |
| 12 | Pre: HLT121 and HLT132 and enrolled in Program SC393 Anti: HLT123 |
| NUR231 Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for Health Professionals 1 |
| 12 | Pre: ((HLT108 or HLT100) and in UB013) or (NUR111 and NUR116 and (LFS103 or HLT100) and in SC391) or ((NUR141 or NUR112) and (HLT100 or HLT108) and in SC392) or ((LFS103 or BIO100) and HLT100 and HLT132 and in SC393) Anti: PAR231 |
Study Period 2
| Course | Offered (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT201 Therapeutics in Midwifery |
| 12 | Pre: NUR231 and HLT132 and enrolled in Program SC393 |
| HLT203 Collaborative Midwifery Practice |
| 12 | Pre: HLT122 or HLT200 and enrolled in Program SC393 |
| NUR222 Health, Law and Ethics |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program SC385, SC391, SC392, SC393, UB013, SC335 Anti: PAR222 |
| Course | Offered (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT202 Midwifery Practice 2 |
| 12 | Pre: HLT123 or HLT207 and enrolled in Program SC393 |
Study Period 1
| Course | Offered (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT301 Contexts of Practice: Mental Health Care |
| 12 | Pre: NUR141, NUR117, HLT207 or PAR103 Anti: PAR341 or NUR301 |
| Course | Offered (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT310 Leadership and Governance in Maternity Care |
| 12 | Pre: HLT203 and enrolled in Program SC393 |
| HLT311 Midwifery Practice 3 |
| 12 | Pre: HLT202 and enrolled in Program SC393 |
| Course | Offered (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT303 Perinatal and Infant Mental Health |
| 12 | Pre: HLT301 or HLT210 |
PLUS select 1 course from:
| Course | Offered (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR312 Life Crisis |
| 12 | Pre: NUR110 or NUR141 or NUR117 or HLT132 enrolled in UB013, SC391, SC392, or SC393. |
| PAR301 Paramedic Primary Healthcare: Maternal and Neonatal Health |
| 12 | Pre: PAR202 and PAR212 and enrolled in the Program SC395 or SC306 or HLT202 and enrolled in the Program SC393 |
Study Period 2
| Course | Offered (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLT312 Midwifery Internship |
| 24 | Pre: HLT310 and HLT311 and enrolled in Program SC393 (Sessional offering only for RN pathway students in SC393). |
| NUR332 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety |
| 12 | Pre: NUR117 or NUR141 or HLT132 and enrolled in Program SC391, SC392 or SC393 |