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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to promote transition to roles that enhance the professional practice and growth built on prior nursing knowledge and experience.
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2.00 Credits
NURS 4211 Current Issues in Nursing This course will take a look at all the current issues that are presently affecting the nursing profession today. This course will follow a writing intensive and seminar type class. Students will be able to present current issues and, by using critical thinking, will be able to voice their opinions concerning issues. Three lecture hours. Prerequisites: NURS 3421, NURS 3423, NURS 3622, NURS 3421, NURS 3833, NURS 3335, NURS 3423, NURS 4423, NURS 4348, NURS 4653, NURS 4332.
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3.00 Credits
NURS 4332 Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing This course focuses on current ethical issues facing nursing today. It also looks at legal issues that have affected nursing in the past and are currently affecting nursing today. Four lecture hours. Prerequisites: NURS 3421, NURS 3423 NURS 3622, NURS 3622, NURS 3421, NURS 3833, NURS 3335, NURS 3423, NURS 4423, NURS 4348.
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3.00 Credits
This is an on-line course designed to present key concepts, theories, and issues relevant to practice as a public health/community health nurse. This course will explore the major concepts and conceptual issues underlying the speciality of community-oriented nursing, including the dimensions of public health and conceptual issues in the specialty and in beginning to develop positions on criical care issues including access to care, disparities, vulnerable populations, health promotion across the life span and the implementation and progress of Healthy People 2010 National Health Objectives. Three lecture hours. Prerequisites: NURS 4210, 4845, 4651, 4332, 4348, and 4653.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores concepts of leadership and management through an examination of various leadership/management theories, application of ethical and legal principles, organizational and resource management styles, meeting consumer needs and delegation of nursing care. The course will emphasize the use of critical thinking in the leadership/management role. Three lecture hours. Prerequisites: NURS 3335,3410,3421,3423,3424,3622,3833,4332,4348,4423, and 4653.
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3.00 Credits
NURS 4348 Nursing Theories and Research Students are introduced to nursing theorists, and their theories of nursing. Students will also explore the development and process of nursing research. Opportunities are provided for the student to critique and evaluate nursing research and explore the application of theory and research in the clinical practice of nursing. Four hours lecture. Prerequisites: NURS 3421, 3423, 3622, 3421, 3833, 3335, and 3423.
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4.00 Credits
NURS 4423 Pediatric Nursing This course introduces the student to the care of the well child, the child with special needs and the child with acute and chronic health care needs. A strong emphasis on maintaining dignity of the child and promoting healthy growth and development, even during illness. The child's family's needs will be examined. Three lecture hours 8 clinical hours. Prerequisites: NURS 3421, 3423, 3622, 3421, 3833, 3335, and 3423.
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5.00 Credits
The focus of this course is the presentation of key concepts, theories, and issues relevant to practice as a public health/community health nurse. This course will explore the major concepts and conceptual issues in the speciality of community-oriented nursing, including the dimension of public health and community health nursing. The course is intended to assist students in clarigying conceptual issues in the specialty and in beginning to develop positions on critical health care issues including access to care, disparities, vulnerable populations, health promotion across the lifespan and the implementation and progess of Healthy People 2010 National Health Objectives. Three lecture hours, sixteen hours clinical. Prerequisites: NURS 3335, 3410, 3421, 3423, 3424, 3622, 3833, 4332, 4348, 4423, and 4653.
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6.00 Credits
This course examines physiological and psychological adaptation to responses dealing with the stressors/stimuli related to acute and serious health problems. Emphasis is placed on the infant, child and young adult population.
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6.00 Credits
Adult Health II - This course continues to integrate knowledge and skills learned previously with disease processes affecting adults today. The clinical focuses on providing care for adults in need of a higher level of nursing care and skills and intensive care. The students will expand on even higher levels of critical thinking and focus on evidence-based practice. Three hour lecture, sixteen hours clinical. Prerequisites: NURS 3335, 3410, 3421, 3423, 3424, 3622, 3833, 4348, and 4423.
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