Fall 2019 RN-BS course schedule

WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY

Department of Nursing

Fall 2019 RN-BS course schedule

NUR 220 Transition to Prof. Practice       3 SH.

Exploration of the role of the professional nurse and transition of the RN-BS student to that role.  Foundational concepts related to nursing practice are explored within a framework of role development.  Open only to RN-BS students.  Pre-requisites:  Current RN license, Admission to the RN-BS program, BIO 105, 106, 215, MAT 100.

Offered ONLINE and

Offered HYBRID

Thursdays from 7:05-9:40 PM   Meets in person 6 times during the semester at Naugatuck Valley CC Founders Hall

NUR 329 Principles of Community Health Nursing      3 SH                                                                                                               

Foundational concepts that address the community as a unit of health care. Focuses on the care of population groups. Open to RN-BS students only. Current RN license required. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in the following courses: BIO 105, BIO 106, BIO 215, MAT 100.

Offered ONLINE and

Offered HYBRID

Thursdays from 4:30 -7 PM   Meets in person 6 times during the semester at Naugatuck Valley CC Founders Hall

NUR 332 Pharmacology, Pathophysiology & Nursing Practice      3 SH

An in-depth analysis of common pharmacotherapeutics, related pathophysiology, and diagnostics used currently in the nursing care of patients.  Open only to RN-BS students.  Pre-Requisite: Current RN license, Admission to the RN-BS program, MAT 100.

Offered ONLINE only

NUR 330 Nursing in the Community    4 SH   

Nursing care of population groups within the community is the focus of this course. Health prevention, risk reduction and health promotion strategies are explored with select community health problems across a variety of settings.  Open only to RN-BS students.  Pre-requisites: Current CT RN license, Admission to the RN-BS program, BIO 105, 106, 215, MAT 100, NUR  221, 230, 336, 361.

Offered ONLINE and

Offered HYBRID

Thursdays from 4:30 -6: 20 PM  Meets in person 6 times during the semester at Naugatuck Valley CC Founders Hall

Hospital, Nursing Practicum Individually arranged.