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Undergraduate Nursing Courses
College of Nursing PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (3 cr.) 25:120:245:T5:81525 By permission only. T5 Section for accelerated 2nd degree students and RNs only. Focuses on the pathophysiology of common conditions affecting humans across the life span. HEALTH ASSESSMENT ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN (3 cr.) NURSING CARE PROVIDER I (2 cr.) 25:705:307:B2:82268 (CANCELLED) By permission only. Accelerated 2nd degree students only. Focuses on developing clinical reasoning/judgments to provide nursing care to individuals across the life span. The care provider role and professional role are introduced with basic nursing knowledge and skills applied in various health care settings. NURSING CARE PROVIDER II (2 cr.) 25:705:322:H2:82269 (CANCELLED) By permission only. Accelerated 2nd degree students only. Focuses on the application of clinical judgments and skills in the care of acutely ill clients. Emphasis on the use of clinicial judgment to promote, restore, and maintain health in culturally diverse individuals with acute health problems across the life span. Relevant care provider skills are practiced. PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS (3 cr.) 25:705:395:B2:82772 25:705:395:T5:81854 T5 Section for accelerated 2nd degree students and RNs only, and by permission only. Emphasis on the nurse's role in the administration of safe and therapeutically effective drug therapy. Major drug classifications are discussed in relation to administration methods, pharmacologic effects, toxicity, and nursing precautions and implications. Drug therapy is discussed in relation to life span development changes, religious preferences, and cultural mores. INDEPENDENT STUDY (BA cr.) By permission only. Opportunity for independent study in nursing in an area of interest to be carried out under the supervision of an instructor and with the approval of the assistant dean for the undergraduate program. Student must arrange for a project supervisor within the College of Nursing prior to registering for the course. COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING (3 cr.) By permission only. Accelerated 2nd degree students only. COREQUISITE: Nursing Care in the Community, 705:445. Focuses on the theoretical and scientific knowledge relevant to the nursing care of culturally diverse families, aggregates, and communities. Emphasis on knowledge pertinent to health promotion, risk reduction, disease prevention. Nursing strategies pertaining to the management of illness and symptoms of the families, aggregates, and communities will be discussed. NURSING CARE IN THE COMMUNITY (3 cr.) 25:705:445:B2:82908 (CANCELLED) By permission only. Accelerated 2nd degree students only. COREQUISITE: Community Health Nursing, 705:444. Focuses on the clinical application of knowledge in the nursing care of culturally diverse families, aggregates, and communities. Emphasis on clinical reasoning/judgments in promoting health, reducing risk, and preventing disease. Nursing strategies pertaining to the management of acute and chronic illnesses and symptom management in the community are applied and evaluated. NURSING INFORMATICS (3 cr.) Focuses on the analysis and development of computer programs for nursing. Topics include computer systems, information systems, computer-based education, decision making with computers, and artificial intelligence. Development of computer literacy skills and computer applications in nursing practice. LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT IN NURSING (3 cr.) By permission only. Accelerated 2nd degree students only. COREQUISITE: Senior Experience in Leadership & Management, 705:499. Focuses on the knowledge necessary to negotiate successfully the transition from the role of student to graduate nurse. Course experiences require the student to synthesize and apply learning from previous courses within a variety of complex situations. Emphasis on anticipating the form of an evolving health care delivery system and its complementary provider roles, theoretical foundations for change and leadership, conceptual models, managerial skills, and sensitivities necessary for contemporary practice. SENIOR EXPERIENCE IN LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT (3 cr.) 25:705:499:H2:82909 (CANCELLED) By permission only. Accelerated 2nd degree students only. COREQUISITE: Leadership & Management in Nursing, 705:498. Focuses on experiences which facilitate transition from the role of student to graduate nurse. Students apply and synthesize learning from previous courses while providing care to groups of clients and communities, managing nursing systems, and implementing organizational change. Leadership and change agent behaviors within the role of direct care provider are emphasized.
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