NURS 4510 - Caring for Families and Communities

5 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: NURS 3510, NURS 3610, NURS 3710, NURS 3810, NURS 3500 or SNHP 3500 for undergraduate pre-liscensure students.
Corequisites: None.
Pre/Corequisites: None.
Requirements: None.

Description
Prior to Master’s work for RN-MS students. The course focuses on the acquisition and application of evidenced-based nursing practice with the goal of improving health at the individual and population levels. Emphasis is placed on health promotion and disease and injury prevention in collaboration with the client and key stakeholders. Under faculty supervision, the student develops and refines professional practice (3 hrs didactic credit; 2 hrs clinical credit [90 clinical contact hrs]). This course may include a Signature Experience component.