265 Women's Health Issues
3 crs (3-0). F.
CD1; W
See also WMNS265
Credit may not be earned in both ADTN 265 and WMNS 265
Open to all majors.
Explores a wide range of women's health issues within the
context of developmental changes, environmental influences,
normal health processes, wellness and health concerns.
Examines health promotion and social relations of gender
related to health.
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285 Men's Health Issues
3 crs (3-0).
W
Open to all majors.
Explores issues related to men's health with a focus on
wellness and prevention of health problems. Major
contemporary men's health issues and concerns from diverse
racial, cultural, class, sexual orientation, religious,
social, and ability/disability perspectives will be
addressed.
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295 Directed Studies
1-3 crs. F, Sp, Su.
Course may be taken for a maximum of 6 credits
Instructor approval required
Study of problems or special areas in or related to nursing.
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345 Nursing: Health and Health Deviations of Adults I,
Theory and Practice
7 crs (4-3). F, Sp.
P: BIOL 250 or equivalent, and FMHN 260
Admission to School of Nursing required
SL-Full
S/U grade basis not allowed
Audit enrollment not allowed
Concepts examined are foundational to nursing and
encountered across the adult lifespan in diverse settings.
Explores pathophysiological theories, human responses.
Focuses on selected nursing skills. Clinical decision making
related to the care of adults experiencing health and health
deviations.
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350 Nursing: Health and Health Deviations of Adults II
4 crs (4-0). F, Sp.
P: ADTN 345
Focuses on complex interactions of health and health
deviations of adults. Interrelationships among health
problems and human responses are examined. Includes physical
health, mental health, and pathological processes. Continued
application of nursing clinical decision making.
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352 Nursing Practice: Adults II
2 crs (0-2). F, Sp.
P: ADTN 350 and ADTN/FMHN 358 or concurrent enrollment
Admission to School of Nursing required
SL-Full
Focuses on clinical decision making and application of
theory. Emphasis on complex acute and chronic health
deviations in adults. Clinical laboratory.
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358 Nursing: Individual and Family Transitions
2 crs (2-0). F, Sp.
P: ADTN 350 or concurrent enrollment and FMHN 335
Admission to School of Nursing required
Limited to nursing majors
Credit may not be earned in both ADTN 358 and FMHN 358
Focuses on nursing during major transitions. Integration of
theory, cultural implications and individual/family response
to transitions. Primary consideration is given to nursing
care during perinatal experience.
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375 Health Promotion and Illness for Allied Health
Professionals
3 crs (3-0). F.
P: KINS 304 and 308 or BIOL 303
No credit toward nursing major
Provides a basic understanding of disease processes for
allied health professionals. Common medical and nonmedical
management will be introduced from a consumer perspective.
Collaboration with the client and other health care
professionals in optimizing the client's health will be
integrated throughout the course.
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395 Directed Studies
1-3 crs. F, Sp, Su.
Admission to School of Nursing required
May be repeated - additional restrictions may apply
Get form from department office
Study of problems or special areas in or related to nursing.
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399 Independent Study
1-3 crs.
Admission to School of Nursing required
Minimum junior standing
May be repeated - additional restrictions may apply
Get form from department office
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420 Nursing: Health Enhancement
4 crs (4-0). F, Sp.
P: ADTN 350 and 352
Admission to School of Nursing required
Theory and research relevant to health and development of
adults. Conceptual basis for group as client is included.
Independent health-enhancing nursing interventions for
individuals or groups are examined.
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422 Nursing Practice: Health Enhancement
2 crs (0-2). F, Sp.
P: ADTN 420 or concurrent enrollment and FMHN 368
Admission to School of Nursing required
SL-Full
Application and evaluation of theory and research to
facilitate positive adult and group development and movement
toward optimal health. Clinical experience incorporates
independent, health enhancing nursing interventions.
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430 Emergency and Critical Care Nursing
3 crs (2-1). Sp.
P: ADTN 352; FMHN 368
Admission to School of Nursing required
SL-Full
Minimum sophomore standing
Explores use of clinical decision-making with clients
experiencing acute health care deviations in emergency and
critical care settings. Clinical laboratory.
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450 Health Care in Rural Areas
3 crs (1-2).
SL-Full
Minimum senior standing
Open to all majors in CPS, in professional program, or
consent of instructor.
Consent of instructor
Introduction to the professional and personal opportunities
inherent in Rural Health Care Practice. Clinical laboratory.
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465 Interventions in Wellness and Healing
3 crs (3-0). Sp.
(Formerly ADTN470 )
P: BIOL 303 or equivalent
CD1; SL-Full; W
No credit if taken after ADTN 495 with the same title
Open to all majors.
Provides theoretical basis for several complementary
therapies. Explores psychoneuroimmunology and its
implications for health and prevention of illness. Ethical
and legal guidelines addressed. Practice of several
therapies is included.
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495 Directed Studies
1-3 crs. F, Sp, Su.
Admission to School of Nursing required
May be repeated - additional restrictions may apply
Get form from department office
Study of problems or special areas in or related to nursing.
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499 Independent Study
1-3 crs.
Admission to School of Nursing required
Minimum senior standing
May be repeated - additional restrictions may apply
Get form from department office
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700 Evidence-based Practice through Nursing Informatics
2 crs. Wi, Su.
(Formerly ADTN405 )
P: ADTN 422; FMHN 438; or consent of instructor
Limited to nursing majors
Audit enrollment not allowed
Minimum graduate standing
Course may be taken 2 times
No credit after completion of 12 graduate credits.
Develop knowledge and skills needed to use nursing
informatics for graduate professional nursing education and
evidence-based practice. Focus is on levels of critical
thinking skills and evaluation of scholarly resources.
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709 Advanced Physiological Concepts
3 crs.
P: BIOL 303; CHEM 150 or consent of instructor
Limited to graduate students in the MSN program
In-depth study of selected physiological concepts. Emphasis
on human physiology and current research findings.
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712 Collaborative Interventions: Diagnostics, Nutrition,
and Pharmacotherapeutics
3 crs. Sp.
P: BIOL 303; CHEM 150 or consent of instructor
Limited to graduate students in the MSN program
Emphasis is on scientific and theoretical knowledge as the
basis for collaborative interventions related to
diagnostics, nutrition, and pharmacotherapeutics.
Developmental factors affecting therapeutics are included.
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719 Human Responses in Health and Illness
3 crs. F.
Limited to graduate students in the MSN program
Credit may not be earned in both ADTN 719 and FMHN 719
A theory-based approach to selected concepts within the
human response systems in health and illness. Concepts are
explored from individual and family perspectives.
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720 Advanced Theory and Practice of Adult Health Nursing
I
3 crs (2-1). Sp.
P: NSYS 718; ADTN 719 or FMHN 719
Limited to graduate students in the MSN program
Nursing assessment and diagnosis of human responses of
adults within the context of nursing theory and adult
developmental theory.
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721 Advanced Theory and Practice of Adult Health Nursing
II
3 crs (1-2). Su, F.
P: ADTN 720
Limited to graduate students in the MSN program
Application of nursing clinical decision-making with adults
having actual or potential health problems, emphasizing
intervention and evaluation.
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742 Advanced Clinical Practice I
4 crs (2-2). F.
P: ADTN 720; ADTN 712 or concurrent
Limited to graduate students in the MSN program
Credit may not be earned in both ADTN 742 and FMHN 742
Special course fee required.
Focuses on advanced nursing clinical decision making,
including health promotion, maintenance and prevention for
individuals and families. Practicum experience in primary
care settings will be emphasized.
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746 Advanced Clinical Practice II
5 crs (2-3). Sp.
P: NSYS 715; ADTN 721 and ADTN 742
Limited to graduate students in the MSN program
Focuses on advanced clinical decision making with emphasis
on acute and chronic health deviations in individuals and
families. Practicum experience occurs in a variety of
practice settings.
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793 Directed Study in Nursing
1-3 crs. F, Sp.
Limited to graduate students in the MSN program
Course may be taken for a maximum of 6 credits
Consent of instructor
Investigation of a small-scale problem under faculty
direction.
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794 Scholarly Project
2 crs. Sp.
P: NSYS 710 and 711; ADTN 721 or FMHN 726; permission of
instructor
S/U only grade basis
Course may be taken for a maximum of 4 credits
Selection and implementation of an aspect of the
scholarship/research process with guidance from a nursing
graduate faculty adviser. Project culminates in a product
and an oral presentation.
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797 Independent Study
1-3 crs. F, Sp.
Limited to graduate students in the MSN program
Course may be taken for a maximum of 6 credits
Get form from department office
Individual research under faculty direction.
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799 Thesis
1-3 crs. F, Sp.
Limited to graduate students in the MSN program
May be repeated - additional restrictions may apply
Permission of thesis adviser
Development and completion of research project using formal
investigative methodology.
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