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2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR 1120C - Nursing in Health & Illness I


Credits: 9

This course provides an introduction to the art and science of nursing using concepts of nursing practice. Concepts related to the Nursing Profession, Health and Illness, Healthcare 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 using the nursing process. Students apply learning related to pathophysiology, pharmacology, medical, and alternative therapies in classroom, laboratory, simulation, and clinical settings throughout the course. Active learning strategies are employed in this course to introduce and develop critical thinking skills and self-directed lifelong learning.

Prerequisite: BIO 2112 , ENG 1010 
Prerequisite/Corequisite: BIO 2350 , PSY 1011 
Course Fees: Clinical Program Fee Level 1, Nursing Program Learning Support & Assessment Fee, Nursing Program National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)Prep Program, Nursing Program Media Fee
Previous NUR* 120