NURS 110 - Intro to Professional Nursing

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An entry-level course which introduces students to the discipline of nursing. The evolving role of nursing and other interprofessional team members, historical events, theory and health care systems are examined. The conceptual framework of the nursing program is examined and beginning concepts are introduced. Students begin to incorporate self-care and reflection into their own lives as a foundation for holistic nursing care. Placement: Freshman year or first semester after transferring into the program. Transfer students may take this concurrently with NURS 221. Open to nursing and non-nursing majors with permission of instructor. (3 credits per week for 15 weeks) Prerequisite(s): None