Curriculum Document Template

Academic Dept.:Nursing School Document Number: 04-03

Document Author:Kathleen Nix Approved by School:11/17/03

Date: March 26. 2004 CEP Review:

Type of Document: Addition_ Deletion_ Revisions_ X Senate Approval:

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Document Subject: Nursing Major: Change in course prerequisite

Justification : The content in Nur 188 is essential to the understanding of the nursing process and therapeutic interventions taught in Nur 192.

Current NUR 192: Foundations of Nursing
Course Pattern: Lecture 03 Lab 00 Credit 03 (First 8 wks.)
Prerequisite: CHM 119
Corequisite: NUR 181, BIOL 214 or Permission of Advisor
The nursing process is introduced as a systematic approach to therapeutic intervention with individuals adapting to stimuli. The concepts of exercise and rest, nutrition and elimination, fluids and electrolytes, oxygen and circulation, regulation of the endocrine system, self concept, role function, and interdependence are presented as foundational to the curriculum

Proposed: NUR 192: Foundations of Nursing
Course Pattern: Lecture 03 Lab 00 Credit 03 (First 8 wks.)
Prerequisite: CHM 119
Corequisite: NUR 181, BIOL 214 , Nur 188
The nursing process is introduced as a systematic approach to therapeutic intervention with individuals adapting to stimuli. The concepts of exercise and rest, nutrition and elimination, fluids and electrolytes, oxygen and circulation, regulation of the endocrine system, self concept, role function, and interdependence are presented as foundational to the curriculum

Impact on Students: Students will be able to integrate the physical assessments and therapeutic interventions in both courses.

Impact on Other Academic Departments: None

Summary of Discussions with Other Academic Department: N/A

Impact on University Resources: None

Impact on General Education Requirements: None

Revised:10/03