NUR 3805 PROFESSIONAL ROLES AND DIMENSIONS OF NURSING PRACTICE 3 credits

Prerequisite: Admission to the BSN Program. This course encompasses an introduction to the history, trends, issues, and evolution of the nursing profession. The course includes an overview of selected nursing theorists and professional nursing practice in the changing health care delivery system. Opportunities will be presented that provide for the development of further socialization into the professional role of nursing. 45 contact hours.