NUR 102 - Foundations of Nursing Practice I

This course is designed to introduce students to clinical nursing practice through classroom and laboratory learning experiences. Students will begin to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to meet selected core competencies as identified by the Quality and safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) initiative. These core competencies will include patient centered care, safety, comfort, and communication. Lab, 2.

NOTE: This course is intended for Nursing Majors with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, and at least a grade of C in BIO 100 and in both BMB 207 and BMB 209. To be eligible to take this course, students must have completed at least one semester of the nursing program of study.

Prerequisites: Nursing major, minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, and a minimum grade of “C” in either BIO 100, or both BMB 207 and BMB 209. To be eligible to take this course, students must have completed at least one semester of the nursing program of study.

Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring

Credits: 1