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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NUR322 Nursing Care of the Adult Clinical

College of Nursing Nursing Department

Course Description: The clinical course provides the student with diverse clinical experiences in the care of the medical-surgical 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: 4.00

Prerequisites: All of: NUR311, NUR312, NUR313, NUR315, NUR316

Corequisites: None

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NUR326 Nursing Care of the Adult

College of Nursing Nursing Department

Course Description: This course provides the theoretical foundation of medical-surgical nursing care to the adult population. The application of the nursing process is applied to diverse client scenarios experiencing complex alterations in health status within the context of current research findings and in the provision of holistic care to the client and their family.

Credit Hours: 6.00

Prerequisites: All of: NUR311, NUR312, NUR313, NUR315, NUR316

Corequisites: None

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NUR490 Nursing Capstone

College of Nursing Nursing Department

Course Description: In this course, students work collaboratively with faculty to develop a portfolio of evidence and reflect on the knowledge they have acquired in the BSN program. Assignments compiled over the course of the program will be organized and submitted as a comprehensive portfolio along with a career plan and statements of how the program objectives were met.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Prerequisites: All other courses in RNBSN program

Corequisites: None

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PSY108 Normal Life Span

College of Nursing Arts and Sciences Department

Course Description: This course provides an in-depth examination of human growth and development from conception through death, integrating psychological principles with physical, cognitive, and social changes that occur at each stage of life. Students explore major developmental theories and examine how biological, environmental, and social influences shape health, behavior, and overall well-being across the lifespan.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

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PSY106 Normal Life Span

College of Arts and Sciences Arts and Sciences Department

Course Description: This course provides an in-depth examination of human growth and development from conception through death, integrating psychological principles with physical, cognitive, and social changes that occur at each stage of life. Students explore major developmental theories and examine how biological, environmental, and social influences shape health, behavior, and overall well-being across the lifespan.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

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PTA206 Neurological Rehabilitation

College of Health Science Physical Therapist Assistant Department

Course Description: This course provides an integrated approach to basic neuroscience and applied neurorehabilitation. It presents practical applications for the functional implications of neurological damage. The course addresses the value and distinctness of physical therapy for the developing, mature, and aging neurological patient.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: All of: PTA256

Corequisites: None

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ACS150 Networking Fundamentals

College of Technology Cybersecurity Department

Course Description: This course will provide students with an introduction to the basic concepts, technology, and terminology used in computer networks. As part of the course objectives, students will learn to configure network devices, connect them, and troubleshoot problems. Students will also learn to implement and troubleshoot common issues found in modern networks.

Credit Hours: 6.00

Prerequisites: All of: ACS100

Corequisites: None

CIS253L Network Virtualization Fundamentals Lab

College of Technology Cybersecurity Department

Course Description: This course will provide students with application oriented experiences in virtualization technology. Students will learn skills required to use virtualization software in network server environments and build virtual networks, implement high-availability clusters, and enhance performance and security to centralize the management of multiple virtual servers. Students will also be able to develop and design a SANS configuration for supporting a virtual network design.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: All of: CIS142

Corequisites: CIS253

CIS253 Network Virtualization Fundamentals

College of Technology Cybersecurity Department

Course Description: This course will provide students with a background in virtualization technology needed to advance in today's technology workplace. Students will learn about the latest virtualization technology.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: All of: CIS142

Corequisites: CIS253L