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Nursing

NURS 217 - Nursing of the Patient/Family II - Theory Second of three core courses on medical-surgical nursing care of diverse populations. Expands student learning of disease pathophysiology and the evidence-based knowledge, applied reasoning and skill needed for quality and Christian nursing care. Prerequisite(s): 211, 306. Corequisite(s): 204, 218, 219. Note(s): Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $90. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 4. NURS 218 - Nursing of the Patient/Family II - Clinical Clinical application of NURS 217 theory, reasoning and skill. Corequisite(s): 204, 217, 219. Note(s): Must earn at least a “C” (2.00) for credit. Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $40. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 3. NURS 219 - Nursing of the Patient/Family II - Nursing Application Lab Simulation and skills laboratory practice necessary for NURS 218 clinical application. Corequisite(s): 204, 217, 218. Note(s): Must earn at least 80% on lab exams to receive credit. Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 1. NURS 230 - Clinical Topics in Nursing Allows students to explore issues related to nursing prior to attaining upper-division status. Note(s): May be taken for a total of 9 credits with different content. Fee: $40. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 1–3. NURS 232 - Clinical Experiences in Nursing Allows students the opportunity to gain additional clinical nursing experience prior to attaining upper-division status. Note(s): May be taken for a total of 12 credits with different content. Must earn at least a “C” (2.00) for credit. Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $40. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 1–4. NURS 300 - Professional Nursing Seminar A transition seminar designed to facilitate socialization into baccalaureate professional nursing. Note(s): Designed for transfer-challenge students. May be taken multiple times for credit. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 1–3. NURS 306 - Nursing Assessment of the Patient - Theory Introduction to nursing assessment and documentation of common signs and symptoms of wellness and illness. Corequisite(s): 211, 212, 213, 307. Note(s): Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2. NURS 307 - Nursing Assessment of the Patient - Clinical Clinical practice of nursing assessment and reporting. Corequisite(s): 211, 212, 213, 306. Note(s): Must earn at least a “C” (2.00) for credit. Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 1. NURS 320 - Directed Individual Studies Permits students to pursue special interests related to the profession of nursing. Restriction(s): Must be a Clinical Nursing (NURS) major. Note(s): May be taken for a total of 6 credits with different content. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 1–3. NURS 321 - Clinical Enrichment Opportunity for additional application of the nursing process in selected health care settings. When Offered: Interterm or Summer Session. Prerequisite(s): 211. Restriction(s): Must be a Clinical Nursing (NURS) major. Note(s): May be taken multiple times with different content. Must earn at least a “C” (2.00) for credit. Fee: $40. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 1–4. NURS 341 - Nursing of the Mental Health Patient/Family - Theory Theoretical and evidence-based concepts related to quality mental health nursing care of patients and their families. Prerequisite(s): 204, 217. Corequisite(s): 343. Note(s): Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2. NURS 343 - Nursing of the Mental Health Patient/Family - Clinical Clinical application of NURS 341 knowledge and skill. Corequisite(s): 341. Note(s): Must earn at least a “C” (2.00) for credit. Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $40. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 2. NURS 347 - Introduction to Women’s Health - Theory Introduction to quality nursing care of women across the reproductive years. Emphasis is on the mother and family in the childbirth years. Prerequisite(s): 204, 217. Corequisite(s): 348. Note(s): Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2. NURS 348 - Introduction to Women’s Health - Clinical Clinical application of NURS 347 theory, reasoning and skill. Corequisite(s): 347. Note(s): Must earn at least a “C” (2.00) for credit. Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $40. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 2.

NURS 351 - Nursing of the Older Adult Patient/Family - Theory Theoretical and evidence-based concepts related to the quality nursing care of the older adult patient and their families. Prerequisite(s): 204, 217. Corequisite(s): 353. Note(s): Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2. NURS 353 - Nursing of the Older Adult Patient/Family - Clinical Clinical application of NURS 351 theory, reasoning and skill in the quality nursing care of older adults and their families. Corequisite(s): 351. Note(s): Must earn at least a “C” (2.00) for credit. Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $40. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 1. NURS 355 - Pediatric Nursing - Theory Introduction to quality nursing care of children, adolescents and the family. Prerequisite(s): 358. Corequisite(s): 356. Note(s): Course may be challenged for credits listed. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2. NURS 356 - Pediatric Nursing - Clinical Clinical application of NURS 355 theory, reasoning and skill. Corequisite(s): 355. Note(s): Must earn at least a “C” (2.00) for credit. Course may be challenged for credits listed. Fee: $40. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 2. NURS 358 - Nursing of the Patient/Family III - Theory Third of three core courses on medical-surgical nursing care of diverse populations. Continues enhancement of student learning of patients with increased complexity of diagnosis and quality nursing care need. Prerequisite(s): 204, 217. Corequisite(s): 365. Note(s): Course may be challenged for credits listed. Fee: $90. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2. NURS 365 - Nursing of the Patient/Family III - Clinical Clinical application of complex medical-surgical nursing knowledge, reasoning and skill in providing complex patient care. Corequisite(s): 358. Note(s): Must earn at least a “C” (2.00) for credit. Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $40. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 2.5. NURS 367 - Critical Care Nursing - Theory Complex medical-surgical nursing care of patients in critical care environments. Prerequisite(s): 358. Corequisite(s): 368. Note(s): Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $90. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2. NURS 368 - Critical Care Nursing - Clinical Clinical application of the nursing process in providing complex care to multicultural clients in a critical care setting. Corequisite(s): 367. Note(s): Must earn at least a “C” (2.00) for credit. Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $40. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 2.5. NURS 441 - Introduction to Nursing Research Introduction to professional nursing’s utilization of the research process. Prerequisite(s): NURS 341, 347, 351, 355, 367; MATH 210 or 318. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2. NURS 442 - Applied Nursing Research Application of NURS 441 theory in an established research study. Prerequisite(s): 441. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 1. NURS 450 - Leadership/Management in Nursing - Theory Analysis of leadership theories and health care issues/trends which influence professional nursing practice. Prerequisite(s): 341, 347, 351, 355, 367. Corequisite(s): 451, 452. Note(s): Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $90. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2. NURS 451 - Leadership/Management in Nursing: Team Leading - Clinical First of two required leadership clinical rotations. Clinical application of NURS 450 theory, reasoning and skill in the care of medical-surgical patients. Corequisite(s): 450, 452. Note(s): Must earn at least a “C” (2.00) for credit. Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $40. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 3. NURS 452 - Leadership/Management in Nursing: Elective Setting - Clinical Second of two required leadership clinical rotations. Clinical application of NURS 450 theory, clinical site/preceptor availability. Corequisite(s): 450, 451. Note(s): Must earn at least a “C” (2.00) for credit. Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $40. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 2. NURS 461 - Nursing in the Community - Theory Integration of nursing knowledge, reasoning and skill in community-based promotion of population well-being. Prerequisite(s): 341, 347, 351, 355, 367. Corequisite(s): 462. Fee: $90. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 4.

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