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• NURS 432: Practice Experience for Leadership and Management in Nursing

  1.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  As a practice experience, the student will apply concepts gleaned from previous courses and NURS 431 to enhance professional nursing practice. Nursing leadership and management theories will be applied within the practice environment by emphasizing planning, delivering, managing, and evaluating cost-effective quality care. This is a practice experience that requires completion of all 300 core nursing courses (NURS 311, 312, 327, 331) as prerequisites and NURS 431 as a co-requisite course.
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• NURS 433: Innovative Technology for Healthy Communities

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course focuses on consumer health informatics and technology which explores how innovative technology can be used to improve individuals' health within various community settings. Topics include the mode of delivery of consumer health information such as Internet-based technology; shared access to individuals' private health information; quality of consumer health information via social media; and health and information literacy seeking behavior. Finally, various types of innovative technology used within the home environment or within a healthcare setting to support consumers within a home environment will be explored.
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• NURS 434: Leadership and Management in Nursing with Practice Experience

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course focuses on the theory for leadership and management roles, leadership theories, and the ethical decision-making process in the delivery of health care to diverse populations. The student will apply concepts from this course and gleaned from previous courses to enhance professional nursing practice in both the theoretical realm and the practice environment. Nursing leadership and management practices will be analyzed with an emphasis on planning, delivering, and evaluating cost-effective quality care. This is a course that requires completion of all 300 level core nursing courses (NURS 311, 312, 327, 331) as prerequisites.
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• NURS 440: Nursing Case Management in Today's Healthcare Environment

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to prepare students to understand the case management responsibilities which include planning, coordinating, and managing care of consumers within a health care system. Students will learn to use evidence-based pathways in making decisions, planning care and finding the best ways to deliver safe, quality and culturally appropriate care and controlling increasing health care costs. Identify innovative technologies to measure case management effectiveness and outcomes.
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• NURS 450: Health Care Informatics Internship

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Provides opportunity to apply theory and develop competencies in health care informatics through a work-related experience in an appropriate health related enterprise.
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• NURS 451: Internship in Correctional Nursing

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Provides opportunity to apply theory and develop competencies in correctional nursing through a work-related experience in an appropriate correctional institution.
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• NURS 490: Independent Study

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Independent Study courses give students the opportunity to pursue research and/or studies that are not part of the university's traditional course offerings.Students work one on one or in small groups with faculty guidance and are typically required to submit a final paper or project as determined by the supervising professor.
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• NURS 495: Workshop

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A workshop is a program which is usually of short duration, narrow in scope, often non-traditional in content and format, and on a timely topic.
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• NURS 498: Selected Topics

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A Selected Topics course is a normal, departmental offering which is directly related to the discipline, but because of its specialized nature, may not be able to be offered on a yearly basis by the department.
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• NURS 500: Developing Transcultural Awareness Among Health Professionals

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course promotes self-reflection related to cultural influences and its application to professional practice. Content is designed to increase student awareness of the dimensions and complexities involved in providing care and services to members of diverse cultural backgrounds. The impact of cultural factors on health, illness, and health-seeking behaviors are examined. Emphasis is placed on understanding and responding to cultural diversity to promote positive health outcomes.
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