NUR400 Nursing Research
College of Nursing Nursing Department
Course Description: This course covers the essential principles of nursing research theory and methodology. Analysis of research methods to appraise research literature for application to practice is discussed. Emphasis is on developing critical skills in locating and critiquing nursing research focusing on evidence-based practice outcomes.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: All of: MTH140
Corequisites: None
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NUR437 Nursing Research
College of Nursing Nursing Department
Course Description: This course covers the essential principles of nursing research theory and methodology. Analysis of research methods to appraise research literature for application to practice is discussed. Emphasis is on developing critical skills in locating and critiquing nursing research focusing on evidence-based practice outcomes.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: All of: NUR322, NUR326, NUR328, NUR329, NUR332, NUR333
Corequisites: None
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NUR670L Nursing Education Practicum III
College of Nursing Nursing Department
Course Description: This practicum course will provide continued application of knowledge, skills and attitudes applied to the nursing education setting. Students will work with a masters prepared preceptor that is a faculty member in a registered nursing program or a masters prepared clinical educator to experience the role of the nurse educator related to assessment and evaluation. Student’s experiences will be documented in a reflective journal. Practicum hours will be tracked and documented each term.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: All of: NUR660, NUR660L
Corequisites: NUR670
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NUR660L Nursing Education Practicum II
College of Nursing Nursing Department
Course Description: This practicum course will provide opportunities to apply the knowledge, skills and attitudes learned in the classroom to the education setting. Students will work with a masters prepared preceptor that is a faculty member in a registered nursing program or a masters prepared clinical educator to experience the role of the nurse educator related to teaching and learning strategies. Students’ experiences will be documented in a reflective journal. Practicum hours will be tracked and documented each term.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: All of: NUR650, NUR652L
Corequisites: NUR660
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NUR652L Nursing Education Practicum I
College of Nursing Nursing Department
Course Description: This clinical practice experience provides nurse educator students an opportunity to integrate and apply new knowledge from advanced courses to the direct care of a selected population in acute care, long-term care, home health, community-based settings, and educational settings.Students will assess the impact of social, cultural, economic, and ethical factors on the client’s outcomes while refining professional competencies. Clinical experiences will be documented in a reflective journal including analysis and evaluation of the advanced nursing direct-care role. At the end of this course, students will be able to perform in the role of an advanced practice nurse and demonstrate attainment of the program outcomes.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: All of: NUR602
Corequisites: NUR650
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NUR433 Nursing Care of Women and Children Clinical
College of Nursing Nursing Department
Course Description: This clinical course provides the student with diverse clinical experiences in the care of the woman and child client experiencing complex alterations in health status within a multi-cultural environment. Emphasis is placed on utilizing critical inquiry to assist in clinical decision-making.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: All of: NUR322, NUR326, NUR328, NUR329, NUR332, NUR333
Corequisites: None
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NUR438 Nursing Care of Women and Children
College of Nursing Nursing Department
Course Description: This course provides the theoretical foundation for the nursing care of women, infants, and children. The application of the nursing process is applied to diverse client scenarios with the emphasis on growth and development, health promotion, and the provision of holistic care to the client and their family.
Credit Hours: 5.00
Prerequisites: All of: NUR322, NUR326, NUR328, NUR329, NUR332, NUR333
Corequisites: None
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NUR447 Nursing Care of the Older Adult Clinical
College of Nursing Nursing Department
Course Description: This clinical course provides the student with diverse clinical experiences in the care of the gerontological client experiencing complex alterations in health status within a multi-cultural environment. Emphasis is placed on utilizing critical inquiry to assist in clinical decision-making.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: All of: NUR433, NUR436, NUR437, NUR438, NUR439
Corequisites: None
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NUR446 Nursing Care of the Older Adult
College of Nursing Nursing Department
Course Description: This course provides the theoretical foundation for the study of the issues related to nursing care of older adults, focusing on the health care of well older adults and those with chronic health problems. Health promotion and preventive care are examined, as well as the implications of chronic illness, palliative, and end-of-life care.
Credit Hours: 4.00
Prerequisites: All of: NUR433, NUR436, NUR437, NUR438, NUR439
Corequisites: None
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NUR457 Nursing Care of the Older Adult
College of Nursing Nursing Department
Course Description: This course provides the theoretical foundation for the study of issues related to nursing care of older adults, focusing on the healthcare of well older adults and those with chronic health problems. Health promotion and preventative care are examined, as well as the implications of chronic illness, palliative, and end-of-life care. Students participate in discussions related to laws governing gerontological nursing practice as well as discuss the legal aspects of practice. Students engage in health teaching and counseling in various geriatric settings. Learning opportunities are presented in the classroom, simulation, and in supervised clinical experiences.
Credit Hours: 4.00
Prerequisites: All of: NUR357
Corequisites: None
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