College Catalog

NUR Nursing

Courses are listed by course discipline prefix, number, course title, credit hours, and, in parentheses, the number of lecture, laboratory and/or work experience/clinical hours, and the semester the course is offered. Local and state prerequisites and corequisites are identified by superscript L for localL and S for stateS. The symbol “AND” indicates the course will be offered “As Needs Demand.”

UGETC represents the Universal General Education Transfer Component as described in the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA).

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
NUR 111 Intro to Health Concepts 8 (4-6-6) Fall

Prerequisite: ENG-025L; MAT-025L

Corequisite: BIO-168L PSY-150L ENG-111L

This course introduces the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts within each domain including medication administration, assessment, nutrition, ethics, interdisciplinary teams, informatics, evidence-based practice, individual-centered care, and quality improvement. Upon completion, students should be able to provide safe nursing care incorporating the concepts identified in this course. (2009 FA)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
NUR 112 Health-Illness Concepts 5 (3-0-6) Spring

Prerequisite: NUR-111S; BIO-168L ENG-111L PSY-150L; Minimum grade C;

Corequisite: ACA-122L BIO-169L; ENG-112L or ENG-114L

This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of acid-base, metabolism, cellular regulation, oxygenation, infection, stress/coping, health-wellness-illness, communication, caring interventions, managing care, safety, quality improvement, and informatics. Upon completion, students should be able to provide safe nursing care incorporating the concepts identified in this course. (2009 FA)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
NUR 113 Family Health Concepts 5 (3-0-6) Fall

Prerequisite: NUR-111S; NUR-112L NUR-211L NUR-114L BIO-168L BIO-169L PSY-150L PSY-241L ENG-111L; Minimum grade C; ENG-112L or ENG-114L; Minimum grade C;

Corequisite: BIO-275L SOC-210L

This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of oxygenation, sexuality, reproduction, grief/loss, mood/affect, behaviors, development, family, health-wellness-illness, communication, caring interventions, managing care, safety, and advocacy. Upon completion, students should be able to provide safe nursing care incorporating the concepts identified in this course. (2009 FA)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
NUR 114 Holistic Health Concepts 5 (3-0-6) Summer

Prerequisite: NUR-111S; NUR-112L NUR-211L BIO-168L BIO-169L PSY-150L ENG-111L; Minimum grade C; ENG-112L or ENG-114L; Minimum grade C

Corequisite: PSY-241L

This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of cellular regulation, perfusion, inflammation, sensory perception, stress/coping, mood/affect, cognition, self, violence, health-wellness-illness, professional behaviors, caring interventions, and safety. Upon completion, students should be able to provide safe nursing care incorporating the concepts identified in this course. (2009 FA)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
NUR 211 Health Care Concepts 5 (3-0-6) Spring

Prerequisite: NUR-111S; NUR-112L BIO-168L PSY-150L ENG-111L; Minimum grade C

Corequisite: ACA-122L BIO-169L; ENG-112L or ENG-114L; Minimum grade C

This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of cellular regulation, perfusion, infection, immunity, mobility, comfort, behaviors, health-wellness-illness, clinical decision-making, caring interventions, managing care, and safety. Upon completion, students should be able to provide safe nursing care incorporating the concepts identified in this course. (2009 FA)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
NUR 212 Health System Concepts 5 (3-0-6) Fall

Prerequisite: NUR-111S; NUR-112L NUR-113L NUR-114L NUR 211L NUR-212L ACA-122L BIO-168L BIO-169L PSY-150L PSY-241L ENG-111L BIO-275 SOC-210L; ENG-112L or ENG-114L; all Minimum grade C

Corequisite: BIO-275L SOC-210L

This course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of grief/loss, violence, health-wellness-illness, collaboration, managing care, safety, advocacy, legal issues, policy, healthcare systems, ethics, accountability, and evidence-based practice. Upon completion, students should be able to provide safe nursing care incorporating the concepts identified in this course (2009 FA)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
NUR 213 Complex Health Concepts 10 (4-3-15) Spring

Prerequisite: NUR-111S; NUR-112L NUR-113L NUR-114L NUR-211L NUR-212L ACA-122L BIO-168L BIO-169L PSY-150L PSY-241L ENG-111L BIO-275L SOC-210L; ENG-112 or ENG-114; all Minimum grade C

Corequisite: ART-111L ART-114L ART-115L MUS-110L MUS-112L PHI-215L PHI-240L or HUM-115L

This course is designed to assimilate the concepts within the three domains of the individual, healthcare, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of fluid/electrolytes, metabolism, perfusion, mobility, stress/coping, violence, health-wellness-illness, professional behaviors, caring interventions, managing care, healthcare systems, and quality improvement. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to provide quality, individualized, entry level nursing care. (2011 FA)