This course focuses on utilization of theory and scientific methodology in the review of research. It also provides an opportunity to critique current nursing research and requires the student to use critical inquiry methodology and to become a discriminating consumer of research. Writing proficiency is required for a passing grade in this course. NUR 402 Seminar in Nursing of the Family Experiencing Chronic Health Problems. This seminar focuses on the family with a chronically ill member.
Emphasis is on long-term care and rehabilitation.
This course focuses on actions designed to ameliorate or reduce the consequences of clinically apparent disease through support or rehabilitation. Clinical experiences are designed to develop skills in tertiary prevention. Students work with persons across the life span who have a chronic or irreversible deficit or disability for the purpose of preventing further disability or reduced functioning in these persons. NUR 421 Guatemala Health Care. The purpose of this course is to provide students with a cross-cultural experience for three weeks in Guatemala learning about Guatemalan culture, language, health, and social welfare issues.