Any of these courses may be taken for elective credit. This course is designed to introduce students to the various components in curriculum and instruction process. The significance of the development of a philosophy, objectives, conceptual framework, and evaluation strategies are explored. Factors that influence the role of the nurse educator in such settings as nursing education, staff development, and continuing education are examined. This course focuses on the investigation of the roles of the educator in contemporary nursing.
Emphasis is on the application of teaching, learning, and evaluation strategies.
This course is an introduction to the healthcare and nursing computing environment. Information applications that affect healthcare and nursing will be emphasized. The roles of the clinical professionals in this process are emphasized. Graduate standing and demonstation of prerequisite beginning computer competencies. This course provides a basis for understanding the impact of the Information Age and Technology on health care practice.