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here. NU 100 Essentials
of Nursing (F)
6 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: Admission to the Nursing Program.
Co-requisite: AH 120 Health Assessment and Communication
Essentials of Nursing is a theory/practicum course that explores
concepts and processes essential to professional nursing practice. This
course provides the foundation for other nursing courses in that it
develops technical skills and introduces the student to the critical
thinking process.
NU 104 Nursing of Childbearing Family (S)
5 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: NU 100 and all previous required support courses with a
grade of “C” or better. Family Centered Maternity Nursing is a
theory/practicum course concerned with nursing care of the family
experiencing childbirth and reproductive health. The student is expected
to integrate and use knowledge and skills acquired in all previous
required courses. (If offered as a web course, registration is
restricted to LPN-RN students or special permission of the Nursing
Coordinator or Dean of Allied Health)
NU
107 Psychosocial Transitions (S)
5 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: NU 100 and all previous support courses
with a grade of "C" or better.
Psychosocial Transitions is a theory/practicum course. This course
includes but is not limited to: organic and functional mental
disorders, including treatment with related therapeutic nursing
modalities. This course also explores psychosocial transitions
across the lifespan that require special considerations and
understanding, such as victims of violence and homelessness. The
student is expected to integrate and use the knowledge and skills
acquired in all previous required courses. (If offered as a
web course, registration is restricted to LPN-RN students or
special permission of the Nursing Coordinator or Dean or Allied
Health)
NU
206 Nursing Care I (F)
9 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: NU 104, NU 107 and all previous support courses with
a grade of "C" of better.
Nursing Care I is a 16-week theory/practicum course that provides
a systems approach to common reoccurring health problems of
individuals across the lifespan. This course further develops
technical skills and the critical thinking process. The student is
expected to integrate and use the knowledge and skills acquired in
all previous required courses.
NU
210 Role Transition to Professional Nursing (S)
3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: NU 206 and all previous required support courses
with a grade of "C" or better.
Co-requisite: NU 212 and AH 241.
Role Transition to Professional Nursing is a 16-week capstone
courses designed to facilitate the transition from the role of the
student to the role of a Registered Professional Nurse. The
student must demonstrate knowledge and professional growth in
nursing. The student will examine personal strengths and
weaknesses and develop a plan of improvement in preparation for an
end of course exam. The student is also expected to select a role
model/mentor to facilitate the role transition through
observation.
NU
212 Nursing Care II (S)
9 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: NU 206 and all previous required support courses
with a grade of "C" or better.
Co-requisite: NU 210 and AH 241.
Nursing Care II is a 16-week theory/practicum course that is a
continuation of NU 206 which provides a systems approach to
recurring health problems of individuals across the lifespan. This
course further develops technical skills and the critical thinking
process. The student is expected to integrate and use the
knowledge and skills acquired in all previous required courses.
NU
250/SO 250/AH 250 Multi-cultural and International Studies
(S/SU)
3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of the AVP/Dean of Allied Health.
This course is designed to bring a variety of students from
various disciplines throughout the College together in order to
provide health care and humanitarian aid to individuals throughout
the world. The course will be a fourteen day, intensive visit to
another country or culture. Students are expected to utilize
knowledge and skills learned in previous courses or life
experiences. Requirements to complete the course include written
papers, journals, and presentations. This course MAY NOT be
offered every year.
NU
275 Special Topics in Nursing (O)
1-3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of the AVP/Dean of Allied Health.
Presents courses in nursing which the College expects to offer
only once or occasionally in response to specific community needs.
The course may consist of seminars, specialized or individual
instruction, and/or research in an area related to nursing.
Last Update -
05/21/2007
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