2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

NU 390 Senior Synthesis Seminar

This course prepares the student for the role of the graduate registered nurse. Topics such as malpractice, role development, delegation, prioritization, and lifelong learning are addressed. Critical discussions of professional issues prepare graduates for a successful transition into their first nursing role. Students apply and synthesize previous course content while demonstrating accountability to self, peers, and the program as they prepare to take the NCLEX-RN exam. Students identify individual learning needs and develop a learning contract to meet deficiencies. Content mastery testing is used to prepare and evaluate students’ achievements towards NCLEX-RN examination.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

NU 360 Adult Nursing II, NU 374 Concepts in Child Health Nursing, and NU 370 Nursing Leadership