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3.00 Credits
3 cr. Theory and methods of qualitative and quantitative research to provide basic knowledge for reading and understanding nursing research. Theory and concepts of evidence-based nursing practice including formulating a clinical problem, identifying sources of evidence, using clinical guidelines, disseminating evidence, and motivating a change based on scientific evidence. Blended on-line. Fall. Prerequisite: Current enrollment in RN to BSN program or eligible for an unencumbered Maryland RN license.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. Focuses on the implementation of the professional nursing role within the rapidly changing health care system, including patient-centered care, interdisciplinary collaboration, the quality and safety of care, and key workplace issues. Blended on-line. Spring. Prerequisite: Current enrollment in RN to BSN program or eligible for an unencumbered Maryland RN license.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. An introduction to informatics as it applies to nursing practice including language models, selected technologies and their application, the electronic health record, and policies governing privacy, confidentiality, and security. Blended on-line. Spring. Prerequisite: Current enrollment in RN to BSN program or eligible for an unencumbered Maryland RN license.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. Focuses on increasing the application of ethical decision-making in nursing practice. Critical elements include the development of moral agency, the examination of ethical principles, and the application of these principles in a variety of clinical situations. Blended on-line. Summer. Prerequisite: Current enrollment in RN to BSN program or eligible for an unencumbered Maryland RN license.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. Directed independent study project designed to facilitate application of the nursing process, the elements of evidence-based practice, and the competencies of health professionals as identified by the Institute of Medicine (patient-centered care, interdisciplinary collaboration, quality improvement) to a clinical problem identified by the student. Blended on-line. Summer. Prerequisites: NURS 402, NURS 403, active, unencumbered Maryland RN license.
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6.00 Credits
6 cr. Introduction to the role of the professional nurse in promoting health and preventing disease in community groups. Epidemiological, sociological, and environmental concepts examined with a focus on the health status of aggregates and the role of the nurse. Students are assigned to community-based clinical sites and work directly with community preceptors. Three hrs. lecture, 9 hrs. clinical (135 hours total). Blended on-line. Fall. Prerequisites: NURS 402, NURS 403.
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2.00 Credits
2 cr. Represents the synthesis of theoretical and clinical knowledge and skills for the professional nurse. Focuses on critical thinking, professional collaboration, and community engagement in the planning and implementation of a project designed to meet an identified health need. Blended on-line. Fall. Prerequisites: NURS 402, NURS 403. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 494.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. Supervised opportunity to act as a learning mentor. Strategies for assisted learning. Repeatable for up to 12 credit hours. Only 3 credits may be counted towards psychology major or minor. Every semester. Prerequisites: PSYC 150/151 and 3 additional credits in psychology; submission of application; departmental approval.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. Examines the rich legacy of African Americans in Appalachia beginning with the Civil War era and ending with the contemporary world. Chronologically arranged and interdisciplinary in perspective, the course features the way in which African Americans have been active agents in shaping regional culture, politics, and economics. Fall. Prerequisite: SOCI 100/111.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. Examines the ambivalent relationship between human society and the natural world. Frames contemporary concerns of environmental crisis within an investigation of societies' multifaceted attitudes toward and interactions with the natural landscape, focusing on the social dimensions of the surrounding natural and human-made environments. Spring. Prerequisite: SOCI 100/111.
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