NUR 491 Capstone Experience for the RN Student

3 Credits

Throughout this course, students analyze their current role in the health care system. This course, specifically designed for RN students, facilitates a synthesis of theoretical concepts and evidence- based practice principles which are relevant to professional nursing practice. By examining leadership issues, students develop a skill set which assists them in professional and academic transition. RN students, in collaboration with a nursing faculty member with expertise in the chosen area of study, design and complete a capstone project. Students may select a clinical practicum as a component for this course.

Prerequisite(s): NUR 361 , NUR 371 , NUR 441 , and NUR 451 .