Detailed Course Information
In the detailed course information, Bloom’s taxonomy[1] has been used to provide appropriate descriptors for course levelling and learning outcomes. See The Practical Nursing and Access to Practical Nursing Supplement (the Supplement) for information on the taxonomy.
For each course, the following is provided:
- Minimum Course Hours: The minimum number of hours required for each course.
- Course Description: A brief overview of the course, helpful for learners and may be used by educational institution approval bodies in their educational institution calendars or as part of online or printed materials.
- Learning Outcomes: A description of what knowledge, skills, and abilities the learner will have gained upon successful course completion.
- Course Concepts: A brief overview of the course, helpful for learners and may be used by educational institution approval bodies in their educational institution calendars or as part of online or printed materials.
Note: Suggested References and Resources are not included in the curriculum. See the Supplement for a description of suggested learning activities and assessments, potential textbooks, journals and websites for faculty and student use.
- Anderson, L. W. & Krathwohl, D. R., (Eds.) (2001). A taxonomy for learning, teaching, and assessing: A revision of Bloom's taxonomy of educational objectives. Allyn & Bacon. ↵