46 courses with the subject NURS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Admission to upper division nursing program. This is an introductory theory and first clinical course for the junior nursing student. Students develop knowledge and skills required to perform necessary care for clients in the medical surgical setting. Students will engage in laboratory simulations to build foundational clinical skills. Veteran nursing students may receive credit for this course depending upon transcript and military training. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 2006Foundations Lab1
Corequisites: Enrollment in NURS 2005 course. Pre- or
Prerequisites: Junior status, BIOL 1610 , BIOL 1620 , SOCI 2000 , NUTR 2200 , a minimum GPA of 3.0, and also a GPA of 2.8 in the required Mathematics and Natural Sciences.
Junior status, BIOL 1610 , BIOL 1620 , SOCI 2000 , NUTR 2200 , a minimum GPA of 3.0, and also a GPA of 2.8 in the required Mathematics and Natural Sciences.
Corequisite
Must be accepted into the nursing program. A theory and simulated laboratory course that focuses on comprehensive health assessment knowledge and skills for the provision of nursing care across the life-span. The veteran nursing student may be able to OPT out of this course depending upon transcript and military training. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 2020ACLHealth Assessment3
Prerequisites: Sophomore status, BIO 1610, BIO 1620, SOCI 2000 , NUTR 2200 , a minimum GPA of 2.5, and also a GPA of 2.5 in the required Mathematics and Natural Sciences, NURS 2010 (or concurrent) or permission of the Chair.
Sophomore status, BIO 1610, BIO 1620, SOCI 2000 , NUTR 2200 , a minimum GPA of 2.5, and also a GPA of 2.5 in the required Mathematics and Natural Sciences, NURS 2010 (or concurrent) or permission of the Chair.
Corequisite
None. A theory and simulated laboratory course that focuses on comprehensive health assessment knowledge and skills for the provision of nursing care across the life-span. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
None. This course provides a basic introduction to medical terminology with a focus on body systems. It provides the student with guided practice and assessment of prefixes, suffixes, word roots, and combining forms. It includes vocabulary, definitions, spelling, and pronunciation. A problem-solving approach to learning is the key strategy and focus of this course. Nursing Elective. The veteran nursing student may be able to OPT out of this course depending upon transcript and military training. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
None. This course provides a basic introduction to medical terminology with a focus on body systems. It provides the student with guided practice and assessment of prefixes, suffixes, word roots, and combining forms. It includes vocabulary, definitions, spelling, and pronunciation. A problem-solving approach to learning is the key strategy and focus of this course. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 2050Black Men’s Health3
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.
None. This course provides students with up-to-date knowledge of the health status of Black men in North Carolina and beyond. It traces the economic and geographical factors that impact the health of Black men and how these factors contribute to health disparities. Students are challenged to develop concepts, initiatives and program/policies that improve this situation. Nursing Elective. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
None. Through the epidemiological approach, this course focuses on disease processes related to physiological alterations. The relationship between nursing diagnosis and pathophysiological conditions is emphasized. The veteran nursing student may be able to “test” out of this course depending upon transcript and military training. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
None. Through the epidemiological approach, this course focuses on disease processes related to physiological alterations. The relationship between nursing diagnosis and pathophysiological conditions is emphasized. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 2011 . Focuses on pharmacological therapy and the role of the nurse in the use of pharmacologic agents in the treatment, management, and prevention of health problems across the life-span. The veteran nursing student may be able to “test” out of this course depending upon transcript and military training. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Admission to the Upper Division of the Nursing major.
Corequisite
NURS 3001ACL , NURS 3460ACL , and NURS 3470ACL . Focuses on pharmacological therapy and the role of the nurse in the use of pharmacologic agents in the treatment, management, and prevention of health problems across the life-span. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 3462Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing4
Corequisites: Completion of first semester junior nursing courses. Pre- or
NURS 3001ACL , NURS 3301ACL , NURS 3460ACL and NURS 3470ACL , and PSYCH 2100.
Corequisite
NURS 3120ACL and NURS 3471ACL . This theory/practicum course explores the application of nursing theories relevant to the nursing care of clients exhibiting maladaptive behavior. The related clinical experiences are directed primarily toward clients requiring in-patient psychiatric care. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 2011 , NURS 2030 , NURS 2020 , NURS 3301 and NURS 3302 . Introduction to the care of adults across the life-span. The focus is on the care of clients with acute and chronic physiological alterations in primary and secondary health care settings. Students will attend class and clinical. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 3470Junior Seminar I1
Prerequisites: Admission to the nursing. Introduces professional and personal skills that include communication, critical thinking, and inquiry skills. Students will evaluate their learning style and test-taking strategies for success in the nursing program. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Admission to the nursing. Introduces professional and personal skills that include communication, critical thinking, and inquiry skills. Students will evaluate their learning style and test-taking strategies for success in the nursing program. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 3001ACL and NURS 3460ACL . Introduces professional and personal skills that include communication, critical thinking, and inquiry skills. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 3466 , NURS 4410 . This course will focus on the nurse as a leader and manager. The course will emphasize finance, health care policy, ethics, system leadership, informatics, quality and safety and conflict management. Discussion of current trends and nursing issues that impact professional nursing practice will be explored. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Completion of junior year nursing courses. This course will focus on the nurse as a leader and manager. This course will emphasize finance, health care policy, ethics, system leadership, informatics, quality and safety, and conflict management. Discussion of current trends and nursing issues that professional practice will be explored. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4002Nursing Care of the Child4
Prerequisites: Completion of Junior year nursing courses.
NURS 3460. Uses the nursing process to focus on normal and altered functions of the pediatric population. Developmental concepts are emphasized as the basis of the pediatric population with acute, chronic, and preventive health care needs. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4001ACL , NURS 4102ACL and NURS 4470ACL . Uses the nursing process to focus on normal and altered functions of the pediatric population. Developmental concepts are emphasized as the basis of the pediatric population with acute, chronic, and preventive health care needs. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4003Maternity Nursing4
Prerequisites: Completion of Junior level nursing courses.
NURS 3460. Uses the nursing process to focus on normal and altered functions of the woman and family in the childbearing cycle. Developmental concepts are emphasized as the basis of care for women and the childbearing family with acute, chronic, and preventive health care needs. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4001ACL , NURS 4102ACL and NURS 4470ACL . Uses the nursing process to focus on normal and altered functions of the woman and family in the childbearing cycle. Developmental concepts are emphasized as the basis of care for women and the childbearing family with acute, chronic, and preventive health care needs. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Completion of junior level nursing courses. In this online course students will explore the use of informatics in nursing practice and its role in enhancing client outcomes. Students will learn how to integrate the required competencies and expert knowledge into daily nursing practices. They will also examine issues related to protection of privacy, confidentiality, and security of health information and consider the utility of electronic platforms for communicating health information. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4102Community Health Nursing4
Prerequisites: Completion of Junior level Nursing courses. Explores the nature and scope of community health nursing practice. The focus is on providing care to individuals and families, and aggregates using the levels of prevention as a framework. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Completion of Junior level Nursing courses. Explores the nature and scope of community health nursing practice. The focus is on providing care to individuals and families, and aggregates using the levels of prevention as a framework. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4001ACL , NURS 4002ACL , and NURS 4470ACL . Explores the nature and scope of community health nursing practice. The focus is on providing care to individuals, families, and aggregates using the levels of prevention as a framework. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
None. An examination of selected influential social, ethical, cultural, political, and economic forces in the internal and external environments of complex client care systems. Nursing Electives Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4155Issues and Trends in Nursing Honors3
An examination of selected influential social, ethical, cultural, political, and economic forces in the internal and external environments of complex client care systems. Nursing elective. Students in the Honors section will complete an enhanced end-of-course project and presentation. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 3466 . Continues the concepts presented in Adult I. Students will apply the nursing process in the care of adult clients with complex health issues and diseases. Learning experiences include an internship that is designed to foster transition to the role of professional nurse at a beginning level. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4202Nursing Care of the Older Adult2
Prerequisites: Initiation of junior level nursing courses. This course provides the student with knowledge to care for the health care problems that result from the aging process. The emphasis will be on gaining the prevention, diagnosis and nursing manage of both acute and chronic age-related health problems. The focus is on nursing management (treatment and interventions) and care of older adults from diverse backgrounds with health care problems that are caused or exacerbated by the aging process. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Initiation of junior level nursing courses. This course provides the student with knowledge to care for the health care problems that result from the aging process. The emphasis will be on gaining the prevention, diagnosis and nursing manage of both acute and chronic age-related health problems. The focus is on nursing management (treatment and interventions) and care of older adults from diverse backgrounds with health care problems that are caused or exacerbated by the aging process. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 3466 . Continues the concepts presented in Adult I. Students will apply the nursing process in the care of adult clients with complex health issues and diseases. Learning experiences include an internship that is designed to foster transition to the role of professional nurse at a beginning level. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Completion of junior year nursing courses. This is a hybrid course that provides the opportunity for students to gain experiential learning in a healthcare setting under the guidance of a nurse mentor. The course is designed to enhance the skills and competencies of students who are within one year of graduating from the BSN program. The course also includes didactic content aimed at enhancing students’ understanding of global health and health care. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4230Transcultural Health Care3
Prerequisites: Senior standing. Using the conceptual framework of transcultural health care, the culture of major ethnic and racial groups is explored. Students are encouraged to develop an awareness of each person as a unique system influenced by cultural life-ways. Nursing Elective. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Senior standing. Using the conceptual framework of transcultural health care, the culture of major ethnic and racial groups is explored. Students are encouraged to develop an awareness of each person as a unique system influenced by cultural life-ways. Nursing Elective. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4410Nursing Research3
Prerequisites: Introductory Statistics. Focuses on the research process. Students learn the steps of the research process and how to critique research findings. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Introductory Statistics. Focuses on the research process. Students learn the steps of the research process and how to critique research findings. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
None. Focuses on the research process. Students learn the steps of the research process and how to critique research findings. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Introductory Statistics. Focuses on the research process. Students learn the steps of the research process and how to critique research findings. Students in the Honors (H) section will complete an enhanced end-of-course project on their thesis topic of interest. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4001ACL , NURS 4002ACL , and NURS 4102ACL . Emphasis is on role transition and synthesis of knowledge and competencies. Topics such as career pathways and self-appraisal of professional competencies are explored. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4472Synthesis of Nursing Concepts I1
Prerequisites: Completion of Junior level nursing courses. Emphasis is on role transition and synthesis of knowledge and competencies. Synthesis of theoretical and empirical knowledge from the liberal arts and nursing sciences is used to promote accurate decision making and culturally competent care. Students will participate in case studies as it relates to integration of the NCLEX test plan. Focus is on understanding the categories of the NCLEX test plan and integrating current knowledge for success. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Completion of Junior level nursing courses. Emphasis is on role transition and synthesis of knowledge and competencies. Synthesis of theoretical and empirical knowledge from the liberal arts and nursing sciences is used to promote accurate decision making and culturally competent care. Students will participate in case studies as it relates to integration of the NCLEX test plan. Focus is on understanding the categories of the NCLEX test plan and integrating current knowledge for success. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Completion of first semester senior nursing courses.
Corequisite
NURS 4472 . Emphasis is on role transition and synthesis of knowledge and competencies. The course focuses on preparing the student to integrate nursing concepts through the use of practice tests and case studies. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4474Synthesis of Nursing Concepts3
Corequisites: Completion of junior and first semester senior nursing courses. NURS 4203 . This course emphasizes role transition for the novice professional nurse. Practice tests and case studies will be used to help students synthesize knowledge and concepts to prepare for licensure examination. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Completion of junior and first semester senior nursing courses. NURS 4203 . This course emphasizes role transition for the novice professional nurse. Practice tests and case studies will be used to help students synthesize knowledge and concepts to prepare for licensure examination. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4500HIndependent Study for Nursing Honors Students3
NURS 4203 . Focus on nursing research, systemic literature inquiry, quality improvement, and writing. This course is designed to support nursing honors students via individual mentorship and online content in completing their University Honors Program thesis. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4520Introduction to Professional Nursing for RNs3
Prerequisites: Unrestricted RN licensure; Admission to the university and nursing program. PSY 2100 , SOCI 2100 or DFAS 1310, BIOL 1610 , BIOL 1620 .
Unrestricted RN licensure; Admission to the university and nursing program. PSY 2100 , SOCI 2100 or DFAS 1310, BIOL 1610 , BIOL 1620 .
Corequisite
None. Course introduces the Registered Nurse to professional nursing practice through nursing history, concepts of nursing theory, nursing process, and care planning. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4530Health Assessment for RNs3
Prerequisites: Admission to the university and nursing program; Holds Unrestricted RN licensure
Admission to the university and nursing program; Holds Unrestricted RN licensure
Corequisite
None. Course develops health assessment skills for obtaining health histories and performing physical examinations. Selected abnormal findings will be included to assist the student with detecting deviations from normal functioning and behavior. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4540Special Health Care Problems for RNs3
Prerequisites: Admission to the university and nursing program; Holds Unrestricted RN licensure.
Admission to the university and nursing program; Holds Unrestricted RN licensure.
Corequisite
None. Course combines nursing process and nursing theories to enable the student to function as a collaborative member of the health care team. Problem-solving and critical thinking are used as a framework for professional nursing practice. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
NURS 4550Nursing Research for RNs3
Prerequisites: Admission to the university and nursing program; Holds Unrestricted RN licensure; completion of Introductory Statistics course.
Admission to the university and nursing program; Holds Unrestricted RN licensure; completion of Introductory Statistics course.
Corequisite
None. Course focuses on the research process. Students learn how to apply the steps of the research process and how to critique research findings. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
None. Course provides an analysis of sociopolitical and ethical issues and concepts that are directly related to professional nursing practice in an evolving health care system. This course will focus on the nurse as a leader and manager. The course will emphasize finance, health care policy, ethics, system leadership, informatics, quality and safety and conflict management. Discussion of current trends and nursing issues that impact professional nursing practice will be explored. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
None. This course explores the nature and scope of community health nursing practice. The focus is on providing care to individuals, families, and aggregates using the levels of prevention as a framework. Click here for the Fall 2026 Class Schedule
Source: North Carolina Central University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
