NURS 4217 - Issues in Professional Nursing

Institution:

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville Campus

Subject:

Nursing - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Description:

This course examines contemporary issues and trends affecting professional nurses and the profession, including changes in social and cultural societal attitudes. Students analyze relevant nursing topics including nursing's role as client advocate. Foundations for study are philosophy and theory of holism as the basis for ethical nursing practice. Lec 2, Cr 2.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: General Education Core, Acceptance into the BSN Program, NURS 4305, NURS 4407, or permission of instructor.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.UTB.EDU

Phone Number:

(956) 882-8200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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