TERM 5 NUR444 Nursing Research for Evidence-Based Practice Prerequisites MAT309, NUR318 Credit Hours: 5.0 / Contact Hours: 50
The course is an introduction to nursing research and the application of research evidence into nursing practice. The research process and research methodologies are reviewed. Critical analysis of research studies and application of research findings to practice are examined to develop an evidence-based nursing practice. Ethical aspects of nursing research including the protection of research subjects are studied.
NUR442 Global Health Nursing Prerequisites NUR318, NUR326 Credit Hours: 5.0 / Contact Hours: 50
This course is an introduction to global health and principles to improve the health of populations. World health demographics, infectious disease transmission, water and sanitation-related diseases, behavioral and mental health, diseases impacting vulnerable populations, noncommunicable diseases, neglected tropical diseases, emerging disease threats, health inequalities, social determinants of health, and national threats to health are discussed. International strategies and programs promoting health and the role of professional nurses in global health are examined.
NUR446 Baccalaureate Generalist Nursing Practice Prerequisite: NUR318, NUR322, NUR324, NUR326, NUR332, NUR434, NUR436 Credits: 7.0 / Course Hours: 150
This course reviews and solidifies the role of the baccalaureate generalist nurse. Students will reflect on the history as well as the future of nursing, the roles of the professional nurse, and theories and concepts of professional nursing practice. A practicum provides the opportunity to apply theories and concepts learned throughout the program in the implementation of the role of the baccalaureate generalist nurse. The role will be implemented, applied and evaluated through the guidance of nursing faculty and nurse mentors. By the conclusion of the course students will show mastery of the program student learning outcomes.
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