NUR 205 Fundamentals of Professional Nursing Practice

3 Credits

This required pre-major course introduces the profession of nursing and the nursing process. Students explore the development of professional values and ethics related to nursing practice. Basic legal concepts affecting nursing are presented. The connection between Neumann University Core Values and the provision of care, and understanding the person as a holistic being are introduced. Using select databases, students work together to understand the nurse’s role in health promotion. Students learn to demonstrate teamwork and collaboration through a group project.

Prerequisite(s): BIO 106 /BIO 116 , BIO 130 / BIO 135 , BIO 131 /BIO 136 , CHEM 101 /CHEM 111 , ENG 102 , PSYCH 101 , and SOC 101 .