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6.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MAT 011, MAT 014, MAT 016 or MAT 050 and MAT 016 Corequisite: BIO 101, NUR 105 LEC 3 hrs., LAB 3 hrs., CLINICAL 6 hrs., Course fee $175 This course serves as the foundation for all subsequent nursing courses. The nursing process is introduced with concentration on the assessment of man's basic health needs, which are identified as psychosocial, elimination, rest and activity, safe environment, oxygen, and nutrition. The development and use of fundamental nursing skills and interventions are included. Concepts of critical thinking skills are introduced. Learning experiences are planned, using the classroom, campus laboratory and community clinical facilities. All students in Nursing I must take the one-credit course entitled "Foundations of Nursing"
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10.00 Credits
Prerequisites: BIO 101, NUR 121 Corequisites: BIO 102, CHM 117 LEC 6 hrs., LAB 0 hrs., CLINICAL 10 hrs., Course fee $175 This course focuses on the study of adults with a variety of commonly occurring medical-surgical problems that interfere with the ability to meet basic health needs. Students will utilize the nursing process to prioritize and provide appropriate nursing interventions for patients with higher acuity. Students will use assessment skills to develop appropriate nursing diagnoses, outcomes, and plans of care. Related theory, therapeutic communications skills, and nursing care skills will be employed in the provision of patient care in clinical facilities. Critical thinking skills are further developed.
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10.00 Credits
Prerequisites: NUR 123, BIO 101, 102, CHM 117 Corequisite: BIO 215 LEC 6 hrs., LAB 0 hrs., CLINICAL 10 hrs., Course fee $175 This course provides the student with the ability to further develop and apply critical thinking skills to patient care. The PERSON approach is utilized to provide care for patients with health problems resulting when the ability to meet one or more health needs is severely compromised. Evaluation of the outcomes of care given is a significant focus. Appropriate learning experiences are planned involving patients with multiple acute and chronic problems using the classroom, campus laboratory and various health care facilities.
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10.00 Credits
Prerequisites: NUR 211, BIO 215 Corequisite: NUR 224 LEC 6 hrs., LAB 0 hrs., CLINICAL 10 hrs., Course fee $175 The focus of this course shifts from the study of the adult as an individual to that of the family and community. Concentration is placed on the health needs/problems of psychiatric and maternal/child patients. Utilization of the nursing process with special populations to address patient problems is provided across a range of health care settings. Knowledge of community, psychiatric, and maternal/child nursing is developed through critical thinking skills, group projects, case studies, and clinical experiences.
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3.00 Credits
LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. This online course provides an overview of pharmacology with an emphasis on clinical application. The course is organized by drug classifications and emphasizes current usage, dosage recommendations, interactions, and implications for illness prevention and management. This course will be useful for any professional who administers medications or who works with clients for whom medications are a treatment modality.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: NUR 211 Corequisite: NUR 212 LEC 1 hr., LAB 0 hrs. This course involves the discussion of contemporary topics and trends and their impact on nursing practice. Guest speakers, readings, and presentations are utilized in this course.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Placement Basis or ENG 025 LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. A survey of the most influential efforts of Western philosophers to bring reason into the process of making appropriate and adequate choices in matters basic to the flourishing of human beings. Representative thinkers are read from Greco-Roman, Christian, and secular perspectives. An effort is made to introduce moral viewpoints in a way which reflects the psychology of moral development and reveal their application to contemporary ethical problems.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Placement Basis or ENG 025 LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. Logic is the study of reasoning, good and bad. Good reasoning moves from credible statements to others that are well supported by them. Bad reasoning obscures this process. This course examines features that make reasoning good or bad, develops critical skills in recognizing formal and informal patterns of reasoning, and deepens one's talent in constructing arguments that exemplify good reasoning.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Permission of honors coordinator or department LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. This seminar follows, conceptually and historically, dominant lines of philosophical thinking on themes widely taken to be fundamental in Western culture. The course also compares and contrasts classical with contemporary perspectives and may include some reference to Asian traditions.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Placement Basis or ENG 025 LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. A lecture-discussion course of classical readings from Christian and humanist authors centering on related notions of human nature, person, self, self-actualization and freedom. An effort is made to assess some social policies by reference to an adequate notion of the person.
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