This laboratory experience provides opportunity for supervised practice of the skills learned in NG 302 lecture. Students are expected to work with a preceptor. The student will gather subjective and objective data, document findings correctly, and develop an appropriate nursing assessment. This course provides the student with an overview of selected quantitative and qualitative research designs. The student is introduced to research terminology, ethical issues, methods, and data analysis.
Emphasis is placed on the critique and utilization of nursing research.
Students have an opportunity to explore the research literature, to formally critique selected research articles, and to demonstrate written communication competency. A complete schedule containing all of the courses offered at Brenau University, as well as those course descriptions, can be found using CampusWEB . Site maintained by the Department of Online Education at Brenau University . Copyright 2000 Brenau University. Please see our disclaimer .