NSG 315 - Research in Nursing for the Professional Nurse

This course is intended for those students enrolled in the Prelicensure program. Introduces research design and analysis necessary to examine, apply, and utilize nursing science. Course content includes an overview of current issues in knowledge development in nursing including the process of research utilization and evidence based practice. The student will conduct analytic critiques of the research literature for scientific merit, synthesize these critiques for application to practice, and develop strategies for providing leadership to make evidence based practice a reality in current and future work settings.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite Courses: STT 210 or STT 215 or PSY 225 or BAN 280, and NSG 252.
Additional Restrictions/Requirements: Intended for students enrolled in the Prelicensure program.
University Studies: Building Competencies/Writing Intensive, Building Competencies/Information Literacy

Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.

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