NUR 206 Educational Theories, Principles and Methods in Nursing

This course is designed to prepare students for the advanced professional role as nurse educators.  The focus of this course is on the use of various teaching techniques and strategies to assist the education of staff, students, healthcare professionals, clients, and communities of interest.  In the role of nursing educator, students will learn how to influence changes in how the client perceives health and his/her ability to seek information to reach optimal health. Assignments successfully completed in this course will serve as a foundation for additional coursework in subsequent Nurse Educator track courses particularly NUR 208 and NUR 294.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Admission into the MSN program and graduate standing. Successful completion of NUR 203 (may be taken concurrently).

Distribution

NUR