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  College of Nursing 2010–2012 Bachelor of Science Program Course Listing First- and Second-Year Courses  

First- and Second-Year Courses

25:705:101 Academic and Professional Development Seminar (1) Provides opportunity for students to learn and adopt methods to promote their success in college, both academically and personally. Focus on development of practical knowledge and skills to assist students in meeting this goal. Required of first-year students.
25:705:202 Cultural Dimensions of Humans and Their Environment (3) Introduces the richness and uniqueness of the patterns of diverse cultural groups; emphasis is placed on the commonalities and differences among persons of various cultural backgrounds.
25:705:223 Trends in Health Care Delivery (3) Current methods of health care, how they evolve, and directions for the future. Health, social, and legislative issues influencing the providers and consumers of services are examined.
25:705:229 Life Span: A Holistic Approach (3) Provides a unified approach to the study of humankind. Patterns of growth and development of individuals, starting with conception, are explored. The aging process as a continuous biopsychosocial phenomenon throughout the life span is examined.
25:705:233 Human Interactive Processes (3) Overview of general communications theory, including components of communication, specific blocks, and selective aspects such as frustration, anxiety, and conflict. Theory applied in a small group situation. Emphasis on development of therapeutic communication. Pre- or corequisite: 21:920:201 or 01:920:101.
25:520:255 Nutrition (3) Study of essential nutrients and their functions. Application of nutrition principles to food selection for individuals and families, for modified diets, and for public health problems. Recommended: Knowledge of chemistry.
11:709:255 Nutrition and Health (3) An introductory nutrition course. Nutrients and their functions in the human body throughout the life cycle.
Descriptive/Inferential Statistics A number of courses are available that satisfy this requirement. Consult your adviser for the appropriate choice.
25:120:245 Pathophysiology (3) Focuses on the pathophysiology of common conditions affecting humans across the life span. Prerequisites: 21:120:141-142 or 01:119:127-128.
 
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