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Modularisation--its versatility and value.

M Smith

    Nurse Education Today
    |April 1, 1992
    PubMed
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    Modularization in nursing education offers a flexible academic structure for credit accumulation and course development. This approach enhances cost-effectiveness and efficiency, integrating modules as standalone or core course components.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Education
    • Higher Education Studies

    Background:

    • Credit accumulation is a key issue in advancing nursing education within the higher education academic continuum.
    • Modularization provides a structured framework for awarding and justifying academic credits.
    • The concept of modular courses offers a versatile, cost-effective, and efficient approach to curriculum development.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the implementation of a modular approach in building nursing education curricula.
    • To define and examine the terms module, credit, and levels within this educational context.
    • To identify potential benefits and challenges associated with modular course design in nursing.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing literature on modularization and credit accumulation in higher education.

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  • Analysis of practical experiences in developing modular courses, using a Diploma program as a case study.
  • Examination of the versatility and application of modules as integral and standalone educational units.

    • Main Results:

    • Modularization presents a practical and logical method for structuring nursing courses.
    • Modules offer flexibility, allowing for cost-effective and efficient integration into curricula.
    • The study highlights additional potential uses for modules beyond standard course components.

    Conclusions:

    • A modular curriculum approach is a viable and beneficial strategy for nursing education.
    • Careful consideration of terms like module, credit, and levels is essential for successful implementation.
    • While offering significant advantages, potential challenges and cautionary notes should be addressed for balanced development.