100

NRS 101 Introduction to Nursing and Healthcare

Introduces students to the discipline of nursing, its historical development, theoretical base, relationship to the healthcare system, research processes, and legal/ethical boundaries. Designed to assist first year students in transitioning to University life by introducing academic expectations, foundational skills for the nursing major, and the process of active inquiry into issues in health.

3

NRS 104 Nursing Professionalism and Practice

Students are introduced to professional nursing and healthcare delivery. Academic expectations, foundational principles for the nursing major, and the process of active inquiry into healthcare issues are explored. Students investigate health perspectives, social justice, care of self and others, scientific basis for nursing, and professional socialization. Fee: $110

3

NRS 116 Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan I

Students explore foundations of integrative health and wellness in this introductory course. A population health framework is used to explore theories and principles of health and wellness, nutrition, genetics, and the determinants of health.

3

Prerequisites

NRS 104