Transitional Issues in Nursing

Overview

Subject area

NUR

Catalog Number

700

Course Title

Transitional Issues in Nursing

Department(s)

Description

(Open only to non-nursing baccalaureate graduates with R.N. licensure and permission of Director of Graduate Studies.)This course focuses on the nursing process in the design and delivery of nursing care to clients/families within community settings. The matrices or organizing frameworks of professional nursing practice and the theoretical basis of the nursing process will be explored. Students will be introduced to the conceptual framework of the Department of Nursing as an organizing framework for practice. Various roles of the professional nurse will be analyzed. Clinical practice included.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

6

Maximum Units

6

Academic Progress Units

6

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Clinical

Hours

7

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule