NUR* 120 - Nursing in Health & Illness I

9 credits

Provides an introduction to the art and science of nursing using concepts of nursing practice. Concepts related to the nursing profession, health and illness, health care systems and patient attributes are introduced and integrated throughout the course. Learning experiences in this course assist the student to integrate knowledge from pre- and co-requisite courses into the provision of patient-centered care. Active learning strategies are employed in this course to introduce and develop critical thinking skills and self-directed lifelong learning. Lecture Hours: 5 Lab Hours: 12
Prerequisite(s): BIO* 212, BIO* 235, ENG* 101, PSY* 111 Corequisite(s): BIO* 235, PSY* 111