NURS 3803 - Theories and Concepts: Introduction to Health Care Systems
3 (3-0)
Prerequisite(s): Baccalaureate degree or higher in another major field of study and admission into the ACCEL-RN Program.
This course is an introduction to major concepts of concern in the discipline of nursing: person, environment, nursing, and health. Nursing theories and ethical - legal principles related to professional nursing practice are studied. Also addressed are the concepts of critical thinking, communication, and cultural awareness in the context of the nursing process.