Studying for your Nursing Degree: Critical Study skills

If you are embarking on a university nursing degree, the books in this series will help you acquire and develop the knowledge, skills and strategies you need to achieve your goals. They provide support in all areas important for university study, including institutional and disciplinary policy and practice, self-management, and research and communication. Tasks and activities are designed to foster aspects of learning which are valued in higher education, including learner autonomy and critical thinking, and to guide you towards reflective practice in your study and work life. Studying for your Nursing Degree provides you with a sound knowledge and understanding of: * the structure and culture of HE, and how nursing fits into it * what to expect, and what will be expected of you, as a university nursing student * teaching and assessment methods within nursing, so that you can perform to the best of your ability in an academic environment * how to manage your nursing studies in an effective way and make the most of the resources available to you.