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2020-2021 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
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NURS 260 - Issues and Trends


2 hrs (Sem II)
Continues to build on curricular concepts and principles. Designed to assist students in development of decision-making skills related to issues and trends in nursing practice. Students participate in detailed presentations, portfolio development, and research paper writing. Emphasizes preparation for entry into practice, licensure, dealing with the ethical and legal dilemmas of professional nursing, delegation, role of nursing in health care and health care delivery systems. 2 lecture hours.

Writing Reading and Speaking Intensive Course

Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in NURS 200  and NURS 230 ; ENGL 101  and ENGL 102 ; COMM 143  or COMM 148 ; PSYC 142 BIOL 208  and BIOL 208L ; and a grade of C or better or concurrent enrollment in SOCL 151 . Corequisite(s): NURS 240  and NURS 250 .