2004-2005 UNIVERSITY CATALOGUECND - Collaborative Nursing |
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317
Health Assessment
4 crs (2.5-1.5). Admission to School of Nursing required Limited to collaborative nursing degree students No credit if taken after FMHN 226 Special course fee required Emphasizes nursing skills in assessment, introducing health history and physical examination techniques across the lifespan. Current models of health, including cultural and developmental variations, are examined. Distance education modalities used; student-identified mentor required. |
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341
Theoretical Foundations of Nursing
4 crs (4-0). Admission to School of Nursing required Limited to collaborative nursing degree students Special course fee required Analyzes historical, legal, cultural, economic, and social factors that influence nursing/health care delivery. Theoretical frameworks for practice presented. Philosophical perspectives and strategies for analyzing ethical dilemmas examined. Distance education modalities used. |
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434
Nursing Research
3 crs (3-0). Admission to School of Nursing required Limited to collaborative nursing degree students Special course fee required Emphasis on role of nurse as researcher and research consumer. Focus on qualitative and quantitative research. Skill development in preparation of research proposal, evaluation and utilization of research findings. Distance education modalities used. |
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437
Management and Leadership in Nursing
4 crs (4-0). Admission to School of Nursing required Limited to collaborative nursing degree students Special course fee required Examination of nurse as leader and manager in a variety of contexts and settings. Theories, processes, and behaviors of leadership and management. Development of leadership skills explored. Independent change project proposed by students. Distance education modalities used. |
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444
Community Health Nursing
3 crs (3-0). Admission to School of Nursing required Limited to collaborative nursing degree students No credit if taken after FMHN 310 Special course fee required Community health nursing principles and roles. Explores programs, services, and institutions involved in promoting and maintaining health of populations. Examines interrelationships among environmental factors, human responses, and health status. Distance education modalities used. |
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476
Nursing within Systems: Issues and Analyses
2 crs (2-0). P: CND 317, 341, or consent of instructor; CND 434, 437, 444, or concurrent Admission to School of Nursing required CP Limited to collaborative nursing degree students Minimum senior standing Senior capstone. Emphasis on critical thinking, influencing nursing and health care directions, and synthesis of concepts and theories. Focuses on health care needs of a global society and nursing's interactions within complex, interdisciplinary health care systems. |
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478
Nursing within Systems: Application and Reflection
4 crs (0-4). P: CND 317, 341 or consent of instructor; CND 434, 437, 444, 476, or concurrent Admission to School of Nursing required SL-Full Limited to collaborative nursing degree students Minimum senior standing Clinical component of capstone experience for RNs. Focuses on provision of quality client care in various nursing roles and community-based settings. Students integrate liberal arts and sciences and principles from management, research, community health. |
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490
Special Topics
2-4 crs. Admission to School of Nursing required Limited to collaborative nursing degree students Course may be taken for a maximum of 12 credits Special course fee required Variable content course designed to allow either breadth of study in topics not covered in core nursing courses or depth of investigation in particular nursing and health care issues. Interests of faculty provide topics. |
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495
Directed Studies
1-3 crs. Limited to collaborative nursing degree students Course may be taken for a maximum of 6 credits Get form from department office |
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499
Independent Study
1-3 crs. Limited to collaborative nursing degree students Minimum senior standing Minimum resident and total GPA of 3.00 Course may be taken for a maximum of 6 credits Get form from department office |
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