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2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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NUR-1010 Introduction to Nursing (RN)


1 Credit
This is an introductory course which focuses on preparing the student for the rigorous study required for the clinical nursing courses. The patient-needs framework of the curriculum and nursing process will be discussed. Ethical and legal issues, nursing history and discussion of the health care system will be emphasized. Students are introduced to effective methods of stress management, test-taking skills, and critical thinking concepts. Cultural sensitivity and dosage calculations are among other concepts explored.
Prerequisite(s): EGL-1010 , BIO-2050 , MAT-1120  or higher, BIO-2060  and PSY-1010  completed or concurrent. Upon successful completion of NUR-1010, the student may petition for admission to the Nursing Program (RN).
7 weeks: 2 class hours.
(Not offered summer.)



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