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NURS 3350 Health Restoration II: Adult Health Focus. (5) Spring<br />

(3 hrs. class, 6 hrs. lab/clinical per week)<br />

The foundation course in nursing care of individuals and families who are experiencing<br />

challenges to health, emphasizing understanding and skill in health restoration.<br />

Prerequisites: NURS 3310, 3311, 3312, 3321, 3400<br />

Co-requisites: NURS 3330, 3331<br />

NURS 3400 Health Restoration I: A Psychiatric Mental Health Focus. (4) Fall<br />

(3 hrs. class, 3 hrs. lab/clinical per week)<br />

Course provides the student with a foundation in psychiatric and mental health nursing, with a<br />

focus on therapeutic communication, influences affecting mental health and illness, and nursing<br />

care for mental health maintenance and restoration.<br />

Prerequisites: admission to BSN program<br />

Co-requisites: NURS 3310, 3311, 3312<br />

NURS 4430 Health Restoration III: Adult Health Focus. (7) Fall<br />

(3 hrs. class, 12 hrs. lab/clinical per week)<br />

A study of advanced nursing care relevant to acutely ill patients with complex health problems.<br />

Learning experiences emphasize collaboration and critical analysis necessary in providing and<br />

coordinating care.<br />

Prerequisites: all junior Nursing courses<br />

Co-requisites: NURS 4431, 4440<br />

NURS 4431 Research in Nursing. (3) Fall<br />

(3 hrs. class per week)<br />

A course designed to assist students in developing a sense of inquiry, including research designs,<br />

sampling strategies, data analysis methods, and the use of research in clinical nursing practice.<br />

Prerequisites: all junior Nursing courses<br />

Co-requisites: NURS 4430, 4440<br />

NURS 4432 Senior Capstone in Nursing. (3) Spring<br />

(3 hrs. class per week)<br />

A seminar to assist students in synthesizing learning related to the roles and practices of<br />

professional nurses, exploring the health care system and the legal-ethical, sociopolitical,<br />

cultural, and professional issues influencing contemporary nursing.<br />

Prerequisites: all junior-level Nursing & senior Fall courses<br />

Co-requisites: NURS 4450, 4460<br />

NURS 4433 Health Restoration IV: Advanced Concepts. (5) Spring<br />

(4 hrs. class, 3 hrs. lab/clinical per week)<br />

This course is the third of a three-course sequence. This course provides opportunities for<br />

analysis and synthesis of content and concepts contained in previous nursing courses. The<br />

primary focus of this course is clients with complex health-care needs.<br />

Prerequisites: all junior-level courses; NURS 4430, 4431, 4440<br />

Co-requisites: NURS 4432, 4450<br />

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