RNSG 1309 - Introduction to Nursing

3 semester hours
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab

Overview of nursing and the role of the professional nurse as provider in patient-centered care, patient safety advocate, member of health care team, and member of the profession. Content includes knowledge, judgment, skills and professional values with a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.

Prerequisite: 14 hours of required support courses, including a minimum of BIOL 2402 and one other science course
Co-requisite: RNSG 1261, RNSG 1115