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NE 663 - Diagnostics for Boundary Plasma Physics and Plasma-Material Interactions 3 Credit Hours
Will provide detailed fundamental instruction about plasma physics and materials science to form the foundation for diagnostics used to study fusion plasmas, with a focus on the boundary plasma region.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 560.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NE 671 - Advanced Topics in Applied Artificial Intelligence 3 Credit Hours
Recent advances in engineering applications of artificial intelligence.
Cross-listed: (Same as Mechanical Engineering 671.)
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 577.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NE 697 - Special Topics in Nuclear Engineering 3 Credit Hours
Investigation of new developments.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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NURS 500 - Thesis 1-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major: minimum student level - graduate.
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NURS 501 - Advanced Nursing Research 3 Credit Hours
Research concepts necessary to critique and synthesize scholarly evidence to improve outcomes of practice.
Recommended Background: Graduate level statistics course.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major: minimum student level - graduate.
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NURS 502 - Registration for Use of Facilities 1-15 Credit Hours
Required for the student not otherwise registered during any semester when student uses university facilities and/or faculty time before degree is completed.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Restriction: May not be used toward degree requirements.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 504 - Advanced Health/Physical Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning 3 Credit Hours
Development of advanced assessment skills and diagnostic reasoning to determine client health status and needs. Application of physiological, pathophysiological, and psychosocial concepts with implications for advanced practice nursing.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2.5 didactic and .5 lab.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major: minimum student level - graduate.
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NURS 505 - Advanced Clinical Pharmacology 3 Credit Hours
Focus on pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacotherapeutics for advanced nursing practice.
Recommended Background: Undergraduate pharmacology course or consent of instructor.
Comment(s): Open to non-degree students.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 506 - Advanced Anesthesia Pharmacology 3 Credit Hours
Focus on pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacotherapeutics for advanced nursing practice.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 505.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 507 - Leadership and Change in Dynamic Systems 3 Credit Hours
Explore advanced practice and nurse leader roles in facilitating change in individuals, groups, communities, populations, organizations, the nursing profession, and the health care system. Focus on improving health and healthcare through health promotion, policy-making, collaboration, and leadership in dynamic systems.
Contact Hour Distribution: 3 didactic.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 509 - Graduate Seminar in Public Health 1 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Public Health 509.)
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NURS 510 - Theoretical Foundations of Nursing 3 Credit Hours
Historical evolution of nursing science and nursing’s metaparadigm; critique and application of conceptual models and/or middle range theories which guide decision-making for advanced practice nursing, research, and leadership of healthcare teams.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 511 - Statistics for Evidence-based Practice in Nursing 3 Credit Hours
Develop the foundational descriptive and inferential statistical skills required to analyze health-related data and report results.
Comment(s): Open to non-degree students.
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NURS 512 - Practice Issues: Nurse Practitioner 1 Credit Hours
Collaborative deliberation of issues related to advanced nurse practitioner role.
Comment(s): Required for all MSN students, except those in Nurse Anesthesia and Nursing Administration concentrations.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 515 - Advanced Pathophysiology for Nursing Practice 3 Credit Hours
Advanced physiologic and pathophysiologic concepts, principles, and theories applied to deviations of human systems.
Recommended Background: Undergraduate pathophysiology course.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 516 - Advanced Pathophysiology: Anesthesia Implications in Neurological and Cardiovascular Conditions 2 Credit Hours
Integration of pathophysiology for patients with neurological and cardiovascular conditions requiring anesthetic care.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 524 and 525.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 523.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 517 - Advanced Pathophysiology: Anesthetic Implications in Respiratory and Renal Conditions 2 Credit Hours
Integration of pathophysiology for patients with respiratory and renal conditions requiring anesthetic care.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 524 and 525.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 523.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 518 - Advanced Pathophysiology: Anesthesia Implications in Obstetrics and Pediatrics 2 Credit Hours
Integration of pathophysiology for obstetrical and pediatric patients requiring anesthetic care.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 524 and 525.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 523.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 519 - Psychopharmacology in Advanced Practice 3 Credit Hours
Examination of neurobiologic basis and psychiatric illness; application of psychopharmalogic agents to modify symptoms and outcomes. Discussion of ethical and legal issues including consent.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 505.
Comment(s): Prior knowledge may satisfy prerequisite with consent of instructor.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 522 - Chemistry and Physics for Nurse Anesthesia 3 Credit Hours
Application of fundamental principles of chemistry and physics to the practice of nurse anesthesia.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 524.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 523 - Advanced Principles of Nurse Anesthesia Practice 2 Credit Hours
Advanced concepts, principles, and implications of anesthetic management.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 524 - Basic Principles of Anesthesia I 3 Credit Hours
Introduction to scientific principles upon which anesthesia administration is based. Focus on sound elementary principles of safe anesthesia delivery for the beginning practitioner.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 525 - Basic Principles of Anesthesia II 3 Credit Hours
Provides intermediate scientific principles upon which nurse anesthetists develop and implement plans of care for safe anesthesia management.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 526 - Practice Issues: Nurse Anesthesia 2 Credit Hours
Collaborative deliberation on issues related to the nurse anesthesia role.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 527 - Clinical Experience in Pediatric Health 1-5 Credit Hours
Clinical experience in the role of the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in a variety of health care settings.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 15 hours.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 550 or 551.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 528 - Development and Behavior of the Pediatric Population 2 Credit Hours
Advanced practice nursing of the pediatric population focusing on issues of development and behavior.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 550 and 527.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 529 - Clinical Practice: Adult and Older Adult 1-5 Credit Hours
Clinical experience in the role of the adult or gerontological nurse practitioner, or adult or gerontological clinical nurse specialist in a variety of health care settings serving the adult and older adult populations.
Contact Hour Distribution: All practicum.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 18 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 504 and 505 and 515.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 530 - Adult Health Nursing I 2 Credit Hours
Advanced nursing practice for health promotion, health assessment, and maintenance of adult clients. Application of theory and research to advanced practice nursing in a variety of settings.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 504 and 505 and 515.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 507.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 531 - Adult Health Nursing II 2 Credit Hours
Continuation of 530. Emphasis on health restoration and management of advanced practice nursing care to adult clients with complex health problems and their families. Application of theory and research to advanced practice nursing in a variety of settings.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 530 and 501.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 541 - Care of Child with Complex Acute, Chronic, and Critical Illness 2 Credit Hours
Physiology and pathophysiology of complex acute, chronic, and critical illnesses in pediatric population.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 527.
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NURS 544 - Clinical Nurse Anesthesia Practicum/Seminar I 2-11 Credit Hours
Integration and application of theoretical foundations and development of clinical skills in nurse anesthesia practice.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 11 hours.
Comment(s): Admission to nurse anesthesia concentration required. The nurse anesthesia practicum/seminars must be taken in sequence.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 545 - Clinical Nurse Anesthesia Practicum/Seminar II 2-11 Credit Hours
Integration and application of theoretical foundations and development of clinical skills in nurse anesthesia practice.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 11 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 544.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 546 - Clinical Nurse Anesthesia Practicum/Seminar III 2-11 Credit Hours
Integration and application of theoretical foundations and development of clinical skills in nurse anesthesia practice.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 11 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 545.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 547 - Clinical Nurse Anesthesia Practicum/Seminar IV 2-11 Credit Hours
Integration and application of theoretical foundations and development of clinical skills in nurse anesthesia practice.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 11 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 546.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 548 - Clinical Nurse Anesthesia Practicum/Seminar V 2-11 Credit Hours
Integration and application of theoretical foundations and development of clinical skills in nurse anesthesia practice.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 11 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 547.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 549 - Clinical Nurse Anesthesia Practicum/Seminar VI 2-11 Credit Hours
Integration and application of theoretical foundations and development of clinical skills in nurse anesthesia practice.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 11 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 548.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major/nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 550 - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner I 2 Credit Hours
Advanced practice nursing of the pediatric population and families; health promotion and nursing interventions for comprehensive and preventative care.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 504 and 505.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 507; and 553 or 527 or 564.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 551 - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner II 2 Credit Hours
Advanced practice nursing of the pediatric population and families; role refinement in health maintenance and restoration.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 550 and 501.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 553 or 527 or 564.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 560 - Advanced Practice of Mental Health Nursing I 6 Credit Hours
Etiologies of mental health, dysregulation, and person-centered recovery including evidence-based treatments. Skills in therapeutic relationship development, advanced holistic assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and therapeutic modalities are emphasized.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 didactic and 4 practicum.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 504 and 505 and 515.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 507 and 510.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 561 - Advanced Practice Mental Health II 7 Credit Hours
Advanced practice nursing in community settings for families and groups with actual and potential mental health problems.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 didactic and 5 practicum.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 504 and 505 and 515.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 507 and 510.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 562 - Care of the Pediatric Patient with an Acute Illness 2 Credit Hours
Pathophysiology of acute minor illnesses in the pediatric population.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 550.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 563 - Care of the Pediatric Patient with Chronic Conditions 2 Credit Hours
Pathophysiology and management of chronic conditions in the pediatric patient.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 551.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 565 - Teaching Practicum for Healthcare Professionals 1-6 Credit Hours
Individually designed teaching experience in healthcare and academic settings.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit or letter grade.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 566.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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NURS 566 - Educational Principles and Strategies for Healthcare Professionals 3 Credit Hours
Analysis and application of educational principles and strategies for academia, consumer health, and continuing education.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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NURS 570 - Family Nurse Practitioner I 6 Credit Hours
Application of advanced assessment skills, health promotion concepts, and pathophysiologic alterations to develop beginning clinical-decision making skills in the primary care of individuals and their families with common health problems; clinical experience in the role of nurse practitioner in a variety of settings.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 didactic and 4 practicum.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 504 and 505 and 515.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 571 - Family Nurse Practitioner II 3 Credit Hours
Emphasizes increasingly advanced nursing competencies in the primary care of individuals and their families in all developmental stages.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 570.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 572 - Family Nurse Practitioner III 2-4 Credit Hours
Clinical experience in a variety of settings emphasizing advanced nursing competencies in the primary care of individuals and their families in all developmental stages.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 practicum.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 8 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 571.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 573 - Family Nurse Practitioner IV 8 Credit Hours
Advanced nursing management of complex health problems of individuals and their families in all developmental stages; role refinement and exploration of major practice issues; clinical experience in a variety of settings.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 didactic and 6 practicum.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 501 and 572.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 582.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 574 - Practice Issues: Clinical Nurse Specialist 2 Credit Hours
Collaborative deliberation on issues related to the clinical nurse specialist roles.
Comment(s): Required for all MSN students in CNS concentration.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing – nursing major. Minimum Student Level – graduate.
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NURS 575 - Adult Gerontology CNS I 6 Credit Hours
Emphasis on the clinical nurse specialist role in continuous improvement in the three spheres of influence: patient, nurse, and system.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours didactic and 4 hours clinical.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 504, 505, and 515.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 507.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing – nursing major. Minimum Student Level – graduate.
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NURS 576 - Adult Gerontology CNS II 7 Credit Hours
Expands the clinical nurse specialist role in the three spheres of influence: patient, nurse, and system.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours didactic and 5 hours clinical.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 575 and 501.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing – nursing major. Minimum Student Level – graduate.
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NURS 577 - Special Topics 1-3 Credit Hours
Topic is determined by faculty and student interest.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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NURS 578 - Technology in Health Professions Education 3 Credit Hours
Exploration and analyses of instructional technology and health information systems that enhance learning.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours lecture and 1 hour lab per week.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 579 - Epidemiology for Clinical Practice 3 Credit Hours
Introduction of basic principles of epidemiology with special emphasis given to clinical practice applications.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing – nursing major or Doctor of Nursing Practice – nursing major. Minimum Student Level – graduate.
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NURS 582 - Scholarly Inquiry 3 Credit Hours
Non-thesis option. Individually designed supervised research or other scholarly experience.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 501.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 583 - Clinical Nurse Anesthesia Practicum/Seminar VII 2-9 Credit Hours
Integration and application of theoretical foundations and development of clinical skills in nurse anesthesia practice.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 14 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 549.
Comment(s): Enrollment in or completion of graduate-level courses in clinical nursing required.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing – nursing major: nurse anesthesia concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 584 - Directed Clinical Practice 1-10 Credit Hours
Additional opportunities for advanced nursing practice. Objectives to be developed collaboratively by student and faculty.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit or letter grade.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 14 hours.
Comment(s): Enrollment in or completion of graduate-level courses in clinical nursing required.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing – nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 589 - Human Resource Management 3 Credit Hours
Exploration and analysis of nursing human resource management that focuses on change and performance management, staff development, succession planning, coaching and guiding skills, mentoring, and cultural and generational competencies.
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NURS 590 - Nursing Administration I 6 Credit Hours
Explore, analyze, and apply selected organizational, management, and leadership theories; financial principles of delivery of nursing services; and the adaptive processes of health care organizations for executive nursing administration.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 didactic and 4 practicum.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 510.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 501 and 507.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 591 - Nursing Administration II 6 Credit Hours
Explore, analyze, and apply organizational, management, and financial principles and theories to mid-level nursing administration.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 didactic and 4 practicum.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 510.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 501 and 507.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science in Nursing - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 593 - Independent Study 1-3 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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NURS 594 - Health System Quality Management 3 Credit Hours
Exploration and analysis of healthcare quality management to include current quality of care issues, research and evidence-based practice, creating and sustaining accountable organizations/high-reliability organizations, principles of Continuous Quality Improvement, Total Quality Management, Six Sigma, Balanced Scorecards, and LEAN.
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NURS 595 - Healthcare Finance 3 Credit Hours
Exploration and analysis of healthcare reimbursement, concepts and principles in healthcare financial planning/management, capital budgeting, strategic planning/ project management, and effective management of labor costs essential to nurse administrators.
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NURS 600 - Doctoral Research and Dissertation 3-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 601 - Philosophy and Knowledge Development for Nursing Science 3 Credit Hours
Philosophy of science related to nursing science; theory analysis and evaluation; and theory construction based on concept development.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 603 - Nursing Inquiry and Research Design 3 Credit Hours
Introduction to the philosophical, theoretical, and design aspects of nursing inquiry.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 601.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 605 - Middle-Range Theoretical Formulations for Nursing Science Development 3 Credit Hours
Extant and emerging middle-range theories instrumental in nursing science development.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 601.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 606 - Nursing Research Seminar 3 Credit Hours
A practical, skills-oriented course of selected topics pertaining to preparation of federal-formatted grant proposals.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 601 and 603 and 605 and 610.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 607 - Qualitative Nursing Research 3 Credit Hours
Critique and application of selected qualitative nursing research methods.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 603.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 608 - Quantitative Nursing Research 3 Credit Hours
Overview of quantitative research methods including quantitative research designs, sampling, and measurement. Issues of data management and application of data analysis techniques.
Recommended Background: Inferential statistics.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 609 - Research Practicum 3 Credit Hours
Supervised individual or group research experience under guidance of faculty.
Contact Hour Distribution: 3-12 practicum.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit or letter grade.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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NURS 610 - State of the Science Seminar 3 Credit Hours
Critical Analysis and synthesis of literature in selected focus area within nursing science.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 611 - Advanced Quantitative Nursing Research 3 Credit Hours
Advanced quantitative methods in nursing research including development, selection, and utilization of instruments. Advanced multivariate statistical strategies. Emerging concepts in quantitative methods.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 608.
Recommended Background: Multivariate Statistics.
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NURS 612 - Health and Health Care Policy 3 Credit Hours
Interdisciplinary examination of contemporary health, health problems and policy responses; public policy decision-making processes; and multi-stakeholder perspectives, roles, influence, and interactions.
Cross-listed: (Same as Public Health 612.)
Comment(s): Required for all Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Nursing Practice – Nursing majors.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 613 - Nursing Leadership in Complex Systems 3 Credit Hours
Analysis and evaluation of leadership in transforming health and healthcare in complex systems.
Comment(s): Required for all Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Nursing Practice – Nursing majors.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 614 - Nursing Preceptorship 1-3 Credit Hours
Individually designed, mutually beneficial practicum, field or internship experiences with a faculty and/or community member in a variety of settings/situations.
Cross-listed: (Same as Public Health 614.)
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 601.
Comment(s): Required for all Doctor of Philosophy – Nursing majors.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 620 - Philosophy of Scientific Practice 3 Credit Hours
A critical examination of the philosophical, historical, and theoretical context of knowledge.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Nursing Practice – nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 622 - Methods for Translational Research 3 Credit Hours
Provide students with methods and tools for the evaluation of existing evidence and testing application of interventions.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Nursing Practice - nursing major; Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 623 - Bioethics, Cultural and Societal Issues within Healthcare 2 Credit Hours
A critical analysis of ethical, diversity and social issues within healthcare systems.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Nursing Practice - nursing major; Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 624 - Evidence-Based Practice and Use of Information Technology 3 Credit Hours
Provide students with knowledge and tools to design and implement evidence-based practice in health care systems. Emphasis on critical examination, synthesis and application of evidence in support of high quality practices.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Nursing Practice - nursing major; Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 625 - Healthcare Economics 3 Credit Hours
Critical analysis of economics in health and healthcare focusing on the healthcare market, financing, and delivery in the United States.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Nursing Practice - nursing major; Doctor of Philosophy - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 630 - Project Organization Seminar I 1 Credit Hours
Conceptualization of a clinical problem and initial planning for the DNP Scholarly Project.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Nursing Practice - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 631 - Project Organization Seminar II 1 Credit Hours
Critical assessment of a clinical problem and continued planning for the DNP Scholarly Project.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 620 and 630.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Nursing Practice - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 632 - Project Organization Seminar III 1 Credit Hours
Advanced planning for the DNP Scholarly Project and proposal for project implementation.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 631.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Nursing Practice - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 633 - DNP Practice Immersion 1-12 Credit Hours
Individually designed practicum in a variety of settings to implement and evaluate the DNP Scholarly Project and its effect on healthcare outcomes.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 632.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 612 and 613.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Nursing Practice - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NURS 634 - DNP Scholarly Project 3 Credit Hours
Completion of the DNP Scholarly Project.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Nursing Practice - nursing major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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NUTR 500 - Thesis 1-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NUTR 502 - Registration for Use of Facilities 1-15 Credit Hours
Required for the student not otherwise registered during any semester when student uses university facilities and/or faculty time before degree is completed.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Restriction: May not be used toward degree requirements.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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NUTR 505 - Nutrition Intervention in the Community 3 Credit Hours
Assess food and nutrition needs across the socio-ecological model, define related problems, writing goals and objectives and design and evaluate interventions to meet the food and nutrition related needs in the community at all levels.
Contact Hour Distribution: 2 hours lecture and 1 hour lab each week.
Recommended Background: Advanced community nutrition course.
Registration Restriction(s): Nutrition major, MS students only.
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NUTR 506 - Public Health Nutrition Management 3 Credit Hours
Describe and analyze roles and responsibilities of public health nutrition personnel; describe and develop skills in planning, implementing, and evaluating public health nutrition programs, based on community assessment project from Nutrition 505.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 505.
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NUTR 509 - Graduate Seminar in Public Health 1 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Public Health 509.)
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NUTR 511 - Advances in Carbohydrate, Lipid and Protein Metabolism 4 Credit Hours
The physiological impact of dietary carbohydrates, lipids and proteins, with an emphasis on nutritional and hormonal regulation of intermediary metabolism, bioenergetics and gene regulation.
Recommended Background: Advanced nutrition course.
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NUTR 512 - Advances in Vitamin and Mineral Metabolism 3 Credit Hours
Advances in the requirements, utilization, metabolism and physiological impact of micro-nutrients with an emphasis on vitamins and minerals in the context of human nutrition.
Recommended Background: Advanced nutrition course.
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NUTR 515 - Field Study in Community Nutrition 1-12 Credit Hours
Personal participation in and analysis of state or regional community nutrition program. Location of in-depth study to be selected in consultation with instructor.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 12 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 505 and 506.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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NUTR 519 - Analysis of Practice in Community Nutrition 3 Credit Hours
Analysis of community nutrition practice from a systems-level to professional practice levels.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 515.
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NUTR 522 - Nutrition Counseling 2 Credit Hours
Individual eating habits and disorders, evaluation strategies for effectiveness of helping process.
Recommended Background: Nutrition in disease course or consent of instructor.
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NUTR 523 - Nutrition Counseling Practicum 1 Credit Hours
Review of theoretical framework and communications skills important in the counseling process.
(DE) Corequisite(s): 522.
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NUTR 543 - Research Methods I 2 Credit Hours
Scientific method, study design, data interpretation, and critical evaluation of current nutrition literature.
Recommended Background: Statistics and advanced nutrition.
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NUTR 545 - Research Methods II 2 Credit Hours
Ethics and compliance, scientific grant writing, and critical evaluation of current nutrition literature.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 543.
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NUTR 547 - Field Experience 3-9 Credit Hours
Experience in food-related industry or agency under supervision of faculty member.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 20 hours.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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