HED 5500 SCHOOL NURSING/HEALTH EDUCATION INTERN- SHIP
The culminating experience in the School Nurse Program includes supervised field activitis in health education and school nurse practice, in approved primary and secondary school settings. Certified school nurses, qualified health teachers and internship coordinators will supervise students in experiences associated with State- mandated programs. The course also includes the opportunity to prepare and teach health education in the classroom or in other school related health-teaching venues. Students must apply for placement by the fourth (4th) week of the semester prior to registration for the course. PREREQUISITES:1.COMPLETION OF ALL CORE COURSES IN THE SCHOOL NURSE CURRICULUM, INCLUDING NURS 5501 - SCHOOL NURSING I. 2.PROFESSIONAL CPR CERTIFICATION FROM EITHER THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION OR AMERICAN RED CROSS. COREQUISITES:NURS 5502 - SCHOOL NURSING II (N.B. THIS COURSE MAY BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO INTERNSHIP ENROLLMENT) AND NURS 5510 - SCHOOL NURSING HEALTH EDUCATION INTERNSHIP. no prereq as par Dr. Elisha Nixon, Chair, as of Nov. 15 2010.
Offered
EVERY SPRING