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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours An introduction tomodern astronomy including astronomical observations, astrophysical tools and laws, the solar system, stars, galaxies, and cosmology. No prerequisites. Meets General Education "Observation of the Natural World" requirement.
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4.00 Credits
4 semester hours This course includes an overview of those sciences that collectively seek to understand our dynamic Earth and its relationship to the larger universe. Includesmaterial from the fields of geology, oceanography, meteorology and astronomy through which we examine the physical laws and natural processes that have helped to shape and change the Earth and the universe around it. No prerequisites. Meets General Education "Observation of the Natural World" requirement.
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2.00 Credits
4 semester hours Aurora University in collaboration with the other Associated Colleges of the Chicago Area (ACCA), the Shedd Aquarium, and Morton Arboretum, offers a range of courses including lecture series, laboratory courses and field experiences which enrich our core curriculum. These will be offered as student interests and needs indicate. Prerequisite: Consent of program chair.
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to do research in the natural sciences that has the potential to be published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal, and presented at a scientific meeting. Students will accomplish these goals by performing a supervised research project, and attending weekly seminars on how to conduct scientific research. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours This course is designed to provide students with the continued opportunity to do research in natural sciences that has the potential to be published in a peerreviewed scientific journal, and presented at a scientific meeting. Students will accomplish these goals by performing a supervised research project, and attending weekly seminars on how to conduct scientific research. Prerequisites: NSM3970 and consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours This course explores the interrelationships of the natural sciences and society through the study of a complex problem which includes aspects of biology, medicine, the environment, ethics, and human actions. The course will include readings, writing, class discussions, group projects, and presentations. Information will be gathered from a range of sources including scientific journals, popular literature, computerized literature searches and community resources. Prerequisites: Junior or senior with a minimum of 20 semester hours of course work in the natural sciences.
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3.00 Credits
3 semester hours This course explores the development of the professional nursing role. Historical perspectives, selected nursing theories, and standards of nursing practice are presented. The concepts of health and illness as influenced by psychological, social, cultural, ethical, and legal issues are examined. The development of nursing knowledge, diagnosis, interventions, and outcomes are emphasized. (Fall) No prerequisites. Concurrent with NUR3100 and NUR3260. Writing Intensive course.
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4.00 Credits
4 semester hours This course is a bridge course for R.N. students that introduces the nursing programthemes of caring, health, learning, commitment to human dignity, and nursing. The course examines the key dimensions of the role of the professional nurse by identifying strategies that can be used to determine learning and practice outcomes. The health care delivery system is explored from, various perspectives: quality care, accessibility, and cost effectiveness. The student will explore the development of nursing knowledge and theory, and legal and ethical issues in nursing and health. Prerequisite: R.N. students only. Writing Intensive course.
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4.00 Credits
4 semester hours This course examines the cultural influences on beliefs, values, and practices in relation to health, illness, and health-seeking behaviors. Applies the nursing process to clients with respect for diversity and individual differences. Transcultural nursing research, critical analysis of issues, and trends in international health are discussed. Required of R.N. students and an elective for basic nursing students. No prerequisites.
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6.00 Credits
6 semester hours This course applies major concepts from the liberal arts and sciences to nursing interventions (physiologic, communicative, behavioral, environmental). The course introduces the nursing student to the professional nurse role and its influence on health and illness within the context of social, cultural, ethical and legal issues. The course is designed to achieve selected patient outcomes. (Fall) Clinical: An integration of laboratory and clinical experiences will focus on the development of the nursing student to systematically analyze information and recognize patterns of patient needs. Prerequisites: Admission to the School of Nursing; all B.S.N. core courses; ENG1010, ENG1020. Concurrent with NUR3260 and NUR3000.
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