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A description of Madonna University
courses is as follows:
NUR 301 Transitions in Professional Nursing 4 s.h.
This course incorporates concepts of professional nursing in contemporary
society which ref lect Christian Humanistic values. Critical thinking,
communication and therapeutic intervention strategies are utilized in
assisting nurses who are making a transition in their academic and professional
development. This course includes supervised practicum.
NUR 390 Nursing Research
2 s.h.
Components of the research
process are introduced. Emphasis is placed on developing the ability to
critique and to participate in research as it applies to professional
nursing practice.
NUR 422 Family
and Community Health-Nursing Concepts II 3 s.h.
This course focuses on
use of nursing judgment in the
management of families with complex health responses within
the community. It includes a supervised practicum.
NUR 427 Professional
Nursing Seminar III 2 s.h.
In examining the professional
nursing role, nursing and related research will be synthesized within
the context of Christian Humanism. The health care system will be examined
as a sociocultural phenomenon.
NUR 473 Nursing Leadership
in organizations and communities 4 s.h.
This course focuses on
the professional nurse's role in the care management of client aggregates
in the health care community. It includes the study of organizational
dynamics and concepts of leadership/management theory. It includes a supervised
practicum.
NUR 495 Senior Seminar
in Professional Nursing 3 s.h.
Socio-cultural phenomena that
affect the process of health and
nursing care delivery in a global society is evaluated in this
capstone course. Must be taken in the student's final
semester in the program.
RST 411 Medical Ethics
(HUM/PHL) 3 s.h.
An academic study of contemporary
moral issues relative to modern health care, life science and future issues
in the light of Judeo-Christian convictions.
FL 210 Language and
Culture for Health Care Professionals 2 s.h.
A team-taught experience
in which concepts of transcultural nursing are examined in the context
of foreign language development. In addition to 30 clock hours of class,
students will complete an independent language development program under
the guidance of a foreign language faculty member. This will include research,
interviews and a class presentation, individually or in groups.
CIS 238 Introduction
to Computers 3 s.h.
Study the evolution of
computers and the operating functions of the hardware., systems software,
application software, data communications, and ethics of data storage
and retrieval; explore the integration and application of information
processing in the business environment and in the global society; hands-on
experience with word processing, electronic spreadsheets, graphics, data
base management and electronic mail.
MTH 105 Intermediate
Algebra 4 s.h.
Rapid review of signed
numbers, natural number exponents,, polynomials,, factoring, equation
solving, and algebraic fractions. Solving inequalities and absolute value
sentences, exponents, radicals and complex numbers,, second degree equations,
graphing, relations and functions, applications. Prerequisite: MTH 104
within the last two years with a grade of C or better, or placement test.
Does not apply toward math major or minor.
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