Nursing Education - Course Descriptions

Course Descriptions:

 

NURS 7018, Nursing Curriculum Design (3 s.h.)  Foundations of nursing curriculum with designs, development of frameworks, and identification of learning strategies to achieve nursing education learning competencies and outcomes.

NURS 7019, Nursing Instructional Methods (3 s.h.)  Theoretical foundations and analysis of teaching strategies in academic and clinical settings promoting critical thinking, assessment techniques, and learning outcomes in a variety of nursing education and healthcare settings. Prereq.: NURS 7018.

NURS 7020, Evaluation in Nursing Education (3 s.h.)  Methods, frameworks, basic principles, and strategies for nursing educational evaluation, including assessment, designs, curriculum and program evaluation tools, agency accreditation processes, legal and ethical guidelines, and measurement tools of scoring and grading. Prereq.: NURS 7018, NURS 7019.

NURS 7021, Nurse Educator Role (4 s.h.)  Examination of concepts, theories and research related to advanced practice role development, teaching, learning, technology, evaluation strategies, leadership, marketing skills, and nursing education practice in academic and health care delivery settings. Prereq.: NURS 7018, NURS 7019, and NURS 7020.

NURS 7022, Nurse Educator Role Practicum (3-5 s.h.)  Field experience and application of concepts, theories, research findings, teaching strategies, learning, technology, evaluation strategies, leadership, and marketing skills from NURS 7018, NURS 7019, and NURS 7020 in a variety of nursing education and healthcare settings. This practicum will consist of 150 hours. Prereq.: NURS 7018, NURS 7019, and NURS 7020 or concurrent with NURS 7021.