CIN560 Issues in School Nursing

In this culminating course, students review and synthesize coursework and consolidate internship experiences. The focus is on the legal and organizational aspects of the public schools, the administration of the school health program, and the role of the school nurse as an advocate for children, families and members of the school community and as a health educator. This course is taken concurrently with the school nurse internship. Prerequisite(s): Completion of coursework required for school nurse certification or consent of the instructor. Co-requisite(s): CIN590. 2 semester hours