NURS 111 Nursing as a Profession

Prerequisite: Registration in the Nursing program
1 lecture per week: 1 hr credit
A course designed to introduce students to the theories and concepts of nursing and health. Students explore how these concepts affect the study they are undertaking. Historical developments are presented as a basis for the current explosion of theories and concepts of emerging care and responsibilities. The conceptual framework of their program is discussed, and the legalities involving care they will administer are identified.