NUR 200 - Care of Adults I

This course is designed to immerse students into professional nursing practice with a focus on the health and illness care of adults. Patient-centered care, safety, teamwork and collaboration, and evidence-based practice are highlighted through case study, lecture and discussion. The student will use writing as a method for learning about the profession and discipline of nursing and for developing critical thinking skills. This course also provides students with the mathematics skills necessary to provide safe patient care. Nursing majors can satisfy three credits of the General Education Quantitative Literacy requirement by successfully completing NUR 200, NUR 201 and NUR 302.

General Education Requirements: Satisfies the General Education Writing Intensive Requirement. Nursing majors can satisfy three credits of the General Education Quantitative Literacy requirement by successfully completing NUR 200, NUR 201 and NUR 302.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in NUR 102 and in NUR 103

Corequisites: NUR 201, NUR 202, NUR 265 and NUR 303.

Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring

Credits: 3