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Dec 09, 2024
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2012-2013 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Catalog]
Nursing (B.S.)
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Program: B.S. Department of Nursing College of Health and Human ServicesLiberal Arts Room 345~ 260-481-6816 ~ www.ipfw.edu/nursing
The student learning outcomes for the degree are as follows: - Validate professionalism through awareness, assertiveness, accountability, and advocacy.
- Critique leadership skills in directing healthcare activities: influencing and adapting to change.
- Evaluate complex issues/problems in the healthcare arena using critical thinking skills.
- Integrate the delivery of culturally competent nursing care in a variety of settings through the utilization of the Neuman Systems Model, other theories, and research.
- Justify effective, therapeutic, culturally sensitive communication techniques that are appropriate for the situation and audience.
- Evaluate the impact of generated information on healthcare outcomes.
Career StepsAs a graduate of an IPFW pre-licensure nursing program, students will have attained the knowledge and skills needed to provide quality healthcare and the academic credentials required to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN). Upon successful completion of this examination, the student will be eligible to practice as a registered nurse. The baccalaureate degree (B.S.) graduate is prepared at the professional level to function in a leadership role with other team members in varied and complex healthcare settings.
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IPFW General Education Requirements
Area I-Linguistic and Numerical Foundations
Area II-Natural and Physical Sciences
Area III-The Individual, Culture, and Society (Credits: 6)
One of the following Credits: 3
Supporting Course Credits: 52
- Communication Course at the 30000-40000 level Credits: 3
- General Education IV: Humanistic Thought Credits: 6
- General Education V: Creative and Artistic Expression Credits: 3
- General Education VI: Inquiry and Analysis Credits: 3
Choose from the following Credits: 3
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