NRS 350 - Nursing Research

Units: 3
Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite: Admission to BSN Nursing Program.
Description: Promotes clinical decision making, based on evidence, through the exploration and integration of current scientific evidence, use of clinical reasoning, identification of ethical issues, and assessment of available resources. Introduces students to the nursing research process and develops skills in reading, analyzing, and critiquing research to promote an understanding of the importance of research in nursing. Focuses on research design and the analysis and synthesis of evidence to answer a clinical question relevant to nursing practice and patient centered care.
Graded: Letter Grade