BiolaCatalog2014-2015NA

Biola University 2014–15 Catalog

MUSC 430 - Pedagogy For the private teacher. Practical procedures in training a student in general musicianship, memorization, proper practice habits, sight- reading and other areas peculiar to specific instruments. Survey of graded literature and methods. Sections will be offered in areas such as: piano, organ, voice, wind and orchestral instruments. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2. MUSC 450 - Music Practicum Fieldwork experience in music under the supervision of the music faculty and professionals in the field. Open to junior and senior music majors with the consent of the music faculty. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 1–3. MUSC 452 - Worship Music Seminar Professional music ministers, musicians, theologians and pastors will share views on worship with opportunity to dialogue with guest speakers. Restriction(s): Must be a Music in Worship (MUWM) major. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 0. MUSC 453 - Worship Internship A supervised ministry experience limited to juniors and seniors. Growth through direct field experience, mentoring, reflection, feedback and evaluation by a local church supervisor and Biola faculty. Prerequisite(s): 185, 287. Restriction(s): Music in Worship majors (MUWM) only. Note(s): Best taken concurrently with other courses and spread out over 1–3 semesters. May be taken in blocks of 1–6 credits. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 1–6. MUSC 470 - Senior Recital/Final Project Preparation for senior-level music education recital. (Length: 30 minutes). Prerequisite(s): 119. Fee: $65. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 0. MUSC 480 - Directed Research Independent study in areas such as history, literature, pedagogy, church music. Each student assigned to a faculty member for guidance and evaluation. Restriction(s): Must be Junior or Senior class. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 1–3. MUSC 482 - Music Research Methods This course is designed to develop the student’s music research skills and to provide opportunity for individual research projects in preparation for the intellectual demands of graduate-level studies. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2. MUSC 490 - Senior Recital Preparation for senior-level performance recital. (Length: 60 minutes). Prerequisite(s): 119. Fee: $65. Grade Mode: C. Credit(s): 2.

NURS 211 - Nursing of the Patient/Family I - Theory First of three core courses on medical-surgical nursing care of diverse populations. Introduces the student to pathophysiology of disease, the evidence-based knowledge and skill needed for quality nursing patient care, and for nursing as Christian ministry. Corequisite(s): 212, 213, 306, 307. Note(s): Acceptance into the clinical nursing program required. Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Fee: $90. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 3. NURS 212 - Nursing of the Patient/Family I - Clinical Clinical application of NURS 211 content. Corequisite(s): 211, 213, 306, 307. 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 213 - Nursing of the Patient/Family I - Nursing Application Lab Simulation and skills laboratory practice required for NURS 212 clinical application. Corequisite(s): 211, 212, 306, 307. 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 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. 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 NURS 218 - Nursing of the Patient/Family II - Clinical Clinical application of NURS 217 theory, reasoning and skill. 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.

Nursing Faculty

Interim Director:

Anne L. Gewe, M.S.N, Ph.D.

Professor:

Gewe

Associate Professors:

Bacon, Browning, Campbell, Dixon, Gewe, Kobayashi, Styffe, Van Niekerk Fallon, Neiggemann, Wilkman

Assistant Professors:

Instructor:

Gramatky

Courses NURS 112 - Introduction to Professional Nursing

This course will introduce the student to professional nursing care of diverse and vulnerable populations across the globe. Course discussion will include the history, education, practice roles, national and state standards of practice and caring ministry of the Christian professional nurse. Restriction(s): May not be Freshman class. Note(s): This course is required for admission into the clinical nursing program. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 1. NURS 204 - Essentials of Clinical Nursing Pharmacology Use of the nursing process in the administration of medication. Corequisite(s): 217, 218, 219. Note(s): Course may be challenged for the credits listed. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2.

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