NURS 304Principles of Practice3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
Eastern Virginia Medical School · Courses
NURS
149 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.
NURS 305Health Assessment ()3
This course emphasizes the physical assessment phase of the nursing process. For registered nurse students only.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program
NURS 306Theoretical Foundation of Professional3
0-6 Nursing Practice
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 310Principles of Practice: Introduction to Nutrition/Normal
Nutrition (1 Credit Hour) This course focuses on concepts of normal nutrition. Emphasis is placed on understanding the impact of various nutrients on the body.
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program
NURS 311Principles of Practice: Nutrition1
of Nursing Practice
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 1
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 314Principles of Practice3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 316Principles of Practice3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 317Principles of Practice: Clinical1
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 1
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 322Health Continuum: Adult Health I ()4
This lecture course focuses on the adult who is experiencing selected alterations and/or adaptations in organ system function such as elimination, immune system/cellular regulation, hematological system, fluid balance, temperature regulation and nutritional balances. Focus is also on the adult experiencing pain, inflammation and other selected system alterations. Emphasis is on the use of the nursing process to assist adult patients to adap to alterations/adaptations in function of systems. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 323 and NURS 373
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 304, NURS 316 and NURS 317
NURS 323Health Continuum: Clinical2
Management Adult Health I
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 332Health Continuum: The Growing Family ()2
This lecture course focuses on the theoretical and applied concepts related to the care of families experiencing pregnancy and childbirth. Emphasis is on the dynamic familial, societal, psychological and physiological changes that occur in this stage of family and personal development. The assistive role of the nurse and as a family-centered provider of care is a major focus. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 333
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 322 and NURS 323
NURS 333Health Continuum: Clinical Management of the Growing
Family (1 Credit Hour) This clinical course provides the opportunity for planning and provision of nursing care to the childbearing family. Emphasis is on the use of the nursing process to plan, provide and coordinate quality care. Students are expected to demonstrate responsibility and accountability for personal actions as well as a respect for families and clients. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 332
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 322 and NURS 323
NURS 352Health Continuum: Behavioral2
Issues, Altered Cognition and
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 353Clinical Management of Patients with Behavioral Issues
Altered Cognition and Coping (1 Credit Hour) This clinical course provides a mechanism for students to perform mental health assessments, plan nursing care, practice therapeutic communication techniques and observe group processes in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 352
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 304, NURS 316 and NURS 317
NURS 355Genetics in Nursing ()2
Emphasis is placed on current information and research findings about the role of genetics in health. Students completing this course will be better prepared to incorporate genetic information and technology when providing care to clients. A student receiving credit for NURS 355 cannot receive credit for NURS 455.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the prelicensure BSN program
NURS 356Global Health Perspectives ()2
This introductory course to global health emphasizes the major underlying determinants of poor health and the relationship between health and political, social, and economic development. Students will be introduced to global effects on the health of populations worldwide, current and future challenges to global health and the role of primary health care providers in meeting that challenge. (A student receiving credit for NURS 356 cannot receive credit for NURS 456.)
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- admission to the prelicensure BSN program
NURS 357Palliative Care in Nursing ()2
t This course provides an overview of the need to improve end of life care and the role of nursing as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing quality care. Basic principals of palliative care are presented within a quality of life (QOL) framework. Palliative care nursing care combines caring, communication, knowledge, and skill. Clinical issues to include expert assessment skills and aggressive pain and symptom management as well as the psychological, social, and spiritual care of patients and families experiencing a life threatening progressive illness will be discussed. Caring for the dying means not only "doing for" but also "being with". Students will be provided the opportunity to use introspection to clarify their own feelings related to the dying process. A student receiving credit for NURS 357 cannot receive credit for NURS 457.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the prelicensure BSN program
NURS 358Studies in Professional Nursing ()2
The study of selected topics in professional nursing practice; designed to provide an in-depth exploration of current nursing issues.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to BSN program
NURS 363Principles of Practice: Research3
as Foundation for Practice AAS degree program at partner institution 8-12
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 369Practicum: Studies in Clinical Nursing Practice (1-3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 373Principles of Practice: Pharmacology for Nursing Practice
I (2 Credit Hours) This course is designed to involve the student in the application of the nursing process to clinical situations involving drug therapy. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 322 and NURS 323
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 304, NURS 316 and NURS 317
NURS 376Principles of Practice: Pharmacology Across the
Continuum (1 Credit Hour) This course is designed to involve nursing students in the practical application of the nursing process in clinical pharmaco-therapeutics related to selected concepts.
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 373
NURS 380Clinical Nursing Concepts 1 ()9
This is an advanced placement course for nursing students concurrently enrolled in level 1 nursing coursework with an approved partner nursing program. After successful completion of the didactic coursework and clinical requirements at the partner institution, the student will be awarded experiential learning credits.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 9
- Credits (max)
- 9
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program
NURS 381Clinical Nursing Concepts 2 ()9
This is an advanced placement course for nursing students concurrently enrolled in level 2 nursing coursework with an approved partner nursing program. After successful completion of the didactic coursework and clinical requirements at the partner institution, the student will be awarded experiential learning credits.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 9
- Credits (max)
- 9
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program
NURS 382Clinical Nursing Concepts 3 ()9
This is an advanced placement course for nursing students concurrently enrolled in level 3 nursing coursework with an approved partner nursing program. After successful completion of the didactic coursework and clinical requirements at the partner institution, the student will be awarded experiential learning credits.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 9
- Credits (max)
- 9
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program
NURS 383Clinical Nursing Concepts 4 ()9
This is an advanced placement course for nursing students concurrently enrolled in level 4 nursing coursework with an approved partner nursing program. After successful completion of the didactic coursework and clinical requirements at the partner institution, the student will be awarded experiential learning credits. Proof of licensure as a registered nurse is required prior to awarding the level 4 experiential learning credits.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 9
- Credits (max)
- 9
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program
NURS 387Principles of Practice: Research as Foundation for
Practice (3 Credit Hours) This course focuses on the theories and concepts utilized in the scientific investigation of nursing practice. Content emphasizes the development of skills necessary to be a consumer of nursing research. Open to Honors Program students only. Pre- or corequisite: STAT 130M
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program
NURS 393Clinical Skills for Nonnursing Majors ()2
Focuses on basic hygiene, comfort and safety skills required of health professionals providing diagnostic and/or supportive therapies to clients in a health care facility. May not be taken as required elective by nursing majors. Open to nuclear medicine technology students only.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- junior standing and permission of the instructor
NURS 395Topics ()1-3
Selected health-related topics of interest. Course descriptions and prerequisites are available from the chief academic advisor.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- permission of the School of Nursing
NURS 396Independent Study ()1-3
Nursing majors only. Selected health-related topics of interest to nursing majors. Course descriptions and prerequisites are available from the chief academic advisor. 947 NURS - Nursing
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Permission of the School of Nursing
NURS 397Independent Study ()1-3
Independent study of selected topics.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- permission of the School of Nursing
NURS 398Clinical Nursing Concepts I ()17
This advanced placement credit is awarded to the registered nurse who has demonstrated knowledge of selected basic clinical nursing concepts for the provision of nursing care to individuals experiencing health deviations. Awarded upon completion of 14 credits in major. Registered nurse students only.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 17
- Credits (max)
- 17
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program
NURS 401Introduction to Professional Development for4
3 Baccalaureate Nursing Practice **+
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 402Role Development for the Baccalaureate3
3 Nurse as Educator +
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 403Transition to Baccalaureate Nursing Practice4
3 ***+
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 405Interprofessional Study Abroad on Global Health (1-3
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 410Health Continuum: Adult Health II ()4
This lecture course focuses on the adult experiencing multisystem alterations/adaptations. Emphasis is on the use of the nursing process to assist adult clients to adapt to multisystem alterations/adaptations related insults. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 453 and NURS 474
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 322 and NURS 323
NURS 412Ethics, Law, Economics &2
Health Policy: Application to
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 417Nursing Informatics ()2
This course focuses on information management and the utilization of patient care technologies to improve the patient experience of care (quality, satisfaction, safety), improve the health of populations, and reduce cost. Students will develop knowledge, skills and attitudes related to nursing informatics through readings, online discussions, case studies and exploration and use of electronic modalities.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program
NURS 421Health Continuum: Clinical Management of Children of the
Family (2 Credit Hours) This clinical course emphasizes the provision of nursing care to infants and children suffering from acute and chronic illnesses. Through the use of the nursing process, students provide and coordinate care, serving as client advocates. Students are expected to demonstrate responsibility for personal actions related to the practice of nursing. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 422
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 322 and NURS 323
NURS 422Heath Continuum: Children of the Family (2
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 430/530 Principles of Practice: Contemporary Issues in Nursing
Care of the Older Adult (2 Credit Hours) This course focuses on the nursing needs of the well gerontological client. Emphasis is on the multi-complex needs of the older adult.
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program
NURS 440Health Continuum Recovery ()2
This course introduces the theoretical and applied concepts necessary to assist individuals with potential or actual disabilities prevent further functional dependence or restore maximum levels of function. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 441
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 322, NURS 323, and NURS 373
NURS 441Heath Continuum: Clinical Management of Recovery (2
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 453Health Continuum: Clinical Management Adult Health
Nursing II (2 Credit Hours) This clinical course emphasizes the provision of nursing care to clients who are experiencing alterations/adaptations in organ system functions. Through the use of the nursing process, students will provide and coordinate care and serve as client advocates in a variety of settings. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 410 and NURS 474
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 322 and NURS 323
NURS 454Critical Care Nursing ()2
This elective clinical and didactic course is designed for final semester pre- licensure students who are requesting adult critical care (CC) or emergency department (ED) Role Transition preceptorship placement.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 410 and NURS 453 and permission of the instructor
NURS 455Genetics in Nursing ()3
Emphasis is placed on current information & research findings about the role of genetics in health. Students completing this course will be better prepared to incorporate genetic information and technology when providing care to clients. A student receiving credit for NURS 355 cannot receive credit for NURS 455.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the postlicensure BSN program
NURS 456Global Health Perspectives ()3
This introductory course to global health emphasizes the major underlying determinants of poor health and the relationship between health and political, social, and economic development. Students will be introduced to. global effects on the health of populations worldwide, current and future challenges to global health and the role of primary health care providers in meeting that challenge. (A student receiving credit for NURS 456 cannot receive credit for NURS 356.)
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- permission of the instructor
NURS 457Palliative Care ()3
This course provides an overview of the need to improve end of life care and the role of nursing as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing quality care. Basic principles of palliative care are presented within a quality of life (QOL) framework. Palliative care nursing care combines caring, communication, knowledge, and skill. Clinical issues to include expert assessment skills and aggressive pain and symptom management as well as the psychological, social, and spiritual care of patients and families experiencing a life threatening progressive illness will be discussed. Caring for the dying means not only "doing for" but also "being with". Students will be provided the opportunity to use introspection to clarify their own feelings related to the dying process. A student receiving credit for NURS 357 cannot receive credit for NURS 457.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the postlicensure BSN program
NURS 458Studies in Professional Nursing ()3
The study of selected topics in professional nursing practice; designed to provide an in-depth exploration of current nursing issues.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- admission to B.S.N. program or permission of instructor
NURS 459Concepts in Primary Care ()3
In this course, students learn to improve the health of individuals, families, and communities in primary care settings. Emphasis is on health education, health promotion and disease prevention, and management of chronic illnesses, especially for underserved populations and veterans.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Junior standing or permission of the instructor
NURS 462Nursing in the Health Care System Community I (1
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 1
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 463Nursing in the Health Care System: Community
Interactions I (1 Credit Hour) This clinical course provides opportunity for application of concepts and themes of families and communities through experience and interactions with health care coalition groups. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 462
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 322 and NURS 323
NURS 472Nursing in the Health Care System: Community II (1
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 473Nursing in the Health Care System: Community
Interactions II (1 Credit Hour) Application of course concepts through experience and interactions with healthcare coalition groups are emphasized. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 472 Old Dominion University Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026 948
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 462 and NURS 463
NURS 474Principles of Practice: Pharmacology for Nursing Practice
II (2 Credit Hours) This course is designed to involve nursing students in the practical application of the nursing process in clinical pharmacotherapeutics related t selected concepts. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 410 and NURS 453
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 376
NURS 480WNursing in the Health Care System: Leadership (3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 481Principles of Practice: Role Transition ()5
This capstone course is a practicum experience in which students apply theoretical, conceptual and psychomotor learning in a structured clinical environment under the supervision of a staff preceptor. The experience is designed to assist the student to facilitate the transition to the role of th baccalaureate generalist nurse. NURS 441, and NURS 453 Pre- or corequisite: Senior standing in the curriculum
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 5
- Credits (max)
- 5
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 317, NURS 323, NURS 333, NURS 353, NURS 421,
NURS 490WNursing Leadership ()3
This course focuses on utilization of strategies from leadership, management, systems and change theories to facilitate professional nursing practice. Emphasis is placed on the professional nurse as a leader in the health care system. The influence of organizational behavior, proactive political action, professional image and case management on nursing practice is examined. For registered nurse students only. This is a writing intensive course. ENGL 110C and ENGL 211C or ENGL 221C or ENGL 231C with a grade of C or better Pre- or corequisite: NURS 401
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program and completion of
NURS 491Principles of Practice: Role Transition ()5
This capstone course is a practicum experience in which students apply theoretical, conceptual and psychomotor learning in a structured clinical environment under the supervision of a staff preceptor. The experience is designed to assist the student to facilitate the transition to the role of th baccalaureate generalist nurse. NURS 441, and NURS 453 Pre- or corequisite: Senior standing in the program
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 5
- Credits (max)
- 5
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 317, NURS 323, NURS 333, NURS 353, NURS 421,
NURS 492Community Health Nursing3
AAS degree program at partner institution 8-12
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 495/595 Topics in Nursing ()1-3
The study of selected topics that may not be offered regularly. Special topic will appear in the schedule of classes each semester.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Permission of the instructor
NURS 498Clinical Nursing Concepts II ()16
This advanced placement credit is awarded to the registered nurse who has demonstrated knowledge of selected complex nursing concepts for the provision of nursing care to individuals and families experiencing health deviations. Awarded upon completion of 26 credits in the major. For registered nurse students only. 949 OEAS - Ocean and Earth Sciences
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 16
- Credits (max)
- 16
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program
NURS 499Clinical Nursing Concepts III ()
This is an advanced placement course for registered nurse students. After verification of registered nurse licensure, the student will be awarded 33 o experiential learning credits. OEAS - Ocean and Earth Sciences
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to the BSN program
NURS 530Principles of Practice: Contemporary Issues2
in Nursing Care of the Older Adult
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 595Topics in Nursing ()1-3
The study of selected topics that may not be offered regularly. Special topics will appear in the schedule of classes each semester.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Permission of the instructor
NURS 650Shenandoah University Midwifery Courses (19
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 19
- Credits (max)
- 19
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 651Shenandoah University Psychiatric Mental Health
Courses (27 Credit Hours) This course provides for the award of credit for selected courses taken at Shenandoah University in fulfillment of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program requirements: NP 525,PMH 635, PMH 680,PMH 640, PMH 685, PMH 660, HP 576, PMH 695.
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 654Assessment and Evaluation in Nursing Education (3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 676Professional, Ethical and Legal Concepts of Nursing
Education (3 Credit Hours) This course is designed to prepare students for the role of educator in higher education environments. Emphasis is on the identification of functions, rights, and responsibilities of nursing faculty in relation to students, colleagues, administrators, the institution, community, and profession.
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 699Thesis/Research Project ()1-3
Thesis/research project completion. Variable credit to be determined by research advisor. May be repeated as needed.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 611, NURS 640
NURS 700Interprofessional Study Abroad on Global Health (1-3
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 705Primary Care Approaches for Children ()3
This course focuses upon primary health care problems in the pediatric population. Emphasis is placed upon assessment and management of healthy and ill children.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 770, NURS 771, NURS 761
NURS 707Informatics and Healthcare Technology ()3
This course will cover the use of data in health care as well as other informatics applications. Students will explore healthcare technology used to improve the delivery and evaluation of care.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 709Evidence-Based Research for Nursing3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 713Telehealth for Providers ()1
This course is designed to provide the student involved in healthcare or healthcare supportive roles with knowledge and skills to become actively involved in the implementation and delivery of telehealth services.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 1
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 714Competitive Resource Design and Utilization (3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 717Strategic Leadership Practicum ()3
This practicum course emphasizes the advanced practice nurse's role in strategic planning and program development. Students enrolled in this advanced practice course will participate in clinical practice experiences in a chosen focus area. This course is designed to provide students with experiences in applying the knowledge acquired in Strategic Leadership. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 740 or permission of instructor
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 718Practicum Immersion for Novice Nurse Executives (3
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 719Family and Community Primary Care1
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 1
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 720Instructional Delivery Methods & Learner3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 721Aging in the 21st Century ()3
This course explains the history of the specialty of geriatrics, the social impact, health maintenance goals and physical changes associated with aging. The role of interprofessional teams in meeting the needs of the aging population will be explored.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 722Psychiatric Assessment and Differential Diagnosis (1
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 1
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 723Psychotherapeutic Approaches & Treatment3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 725Psychopharmacology and Neurobiology ()3
This course will examine the psychopharmacology of medications used to treat mental health disorders. It will also examine basic neurobiology and evaluate the intrinsic and extrinsic factors associated with the development of mental health disorders.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Admission to PMH MSN, DNP or certificate concentration
NURS 726Managing Psychiatric Disorders Across the3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 727Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Practicum
I (4 Credit Hours) This course provides the opportunity for students to work in various psychiatric mental health environments focusing on a diverse population. The course will offer the opportunity to work with clinical mentors in their own communities. The time in these settings will allow students to begin their diagnosis and selection of appropriate treatment strategies, including medications and therapy, for individuals, families and groups with a wide variety of psychiatric mental health concerns. NURS 771 Pre- or corequisite: NURS 726
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 723, NURS 725, NURS 761, NURS 770, and
NURS 728Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Practicum
II (5 Credit Hours) This course provides the opportunity for students to build on previous clinical course work in various psychiatric mental health environments focusing on a diverse population. The time in these settings will allow students to enhance their diagnosis and selection of appropriate treatment strategies for individuals (child, adolescent, adult and older adult), families, and groups with a wide variety of psychiatric mental health concerns. This course requires 280 clinical hours.
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 727
NURS 730Nursing Curricular Design and Program3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 734Educator Internship: Classroom Instruction3
Total Credit Hours 12
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 736Managing Psychiatric Disorders in Specific Populations
The Adult/Geriatric Patient (4 Credit Hours) This course provides the opportunity to gain knowledge of the management of mental health conditions with the adult and geriatric patient populations. Disparities across the two populations will be a component of the course. Culturally centered, collaborative care will be emphasized in the preventive care and management of mental health disorders. Appropriate care in a variety of treatment settings (inpatient, intensive outpatient, outpatient, forensic, long-term care) will be examined as well as legal ramifications for the PMHNP in treating this patient population.
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 738Clinical Nurse Specialist I: Introduction to2
the Practice
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 739Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum I: Role4
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 751Developmental Neonatal Physiology ()2
This course provides an in-depth examination of human genetics, embryologic development and normal physiologic functioning of developing body systems. Mechanisms involved in cell division, gametogenesis, and inheritance patterns will be addressed. Basic genetics and epigenetics will be included. The structural and functional development of fetal systems, during critical periods, will be emphasized. Abnormalities and alterations in fetal development will be explored.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 756Clinical Nurse Specialist II: Transition to3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 757Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum II: Role5
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 5
- Credits (max)
- 5
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 758Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum III: Role Synthesis (3
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 760Advanced Family Nursing I Practicum ()3
This course provides the opportunity to practice clinical decision- making and primary care assessment skills within a primary care setting. Collaborative strategies will be emphasized in the position of health promotion/maintenance strategies and the management of common health problems.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 761Pharmacology for Advanced Practice3
NURS 770
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 762Advanced Family Nursing I: Management of Acute
Illnesses (3 Credit Hours) Focus is on acute health problems in the primary care setting, including assessment and management. Inclusion of geriatric content relating to acute illnesses will be added.
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 761, NURS 770, and NURS 771
NURS 764Advanced Family Nursing II Practicum ()4
This course provides the opportunity to practice clinical decision- making and primary care assessment skills within a primary care setting. Collaborative strategies will be emphasized related to health promotion/ maintenance and the management of common health problems for patients.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 761, NURS 770, and NURS 771
NURS 765Advanced Family Nursing II: Management3
of Chronic Illnesses
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 766Primary Care Approaches for Women ()3
This course will explore current clinical concepts related to the care of healthy and pregnant women. Roles and responsibilities of the family nurse practitioner in these sub-specialties will also be discussed.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 767Advanced Family Nursing III Practicum3
Total Credit Hours for Concentration 25 MSN Core Requirements 22 Total Credit Hours 47
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 770Pathophysiology for Advanced Nursing3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 771Physical Assessment for Advanced Nursing3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 772Foundations of Advanced Neonatal Care ()3
The foundations of advanced neonatal care course provides the theoretical and practical knowledge for the neonatal nurse practitioner or physician assistant to manage the health care needs of the neonate in the newborn nursery or level II neonatal intensive care unit.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- NURS 768, NURS 770 and NURS 771
NURS 773Pharmacology for Advanced Neonatal Care3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 774Advanced Neonatal Care: High Risk3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 775Advanced Neonatal Care: High Risk3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 776Advance Neonatal Nursing Practicum I ()3
The development of foundational skills associated with the physical assessment and management of the neonate is the focus of this practicum experience. Pre- or corequisite: NURS 768, NURS 770 and NURS 771
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 778Advanced Neonatal Nursing: Practicum II4
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 779Seminar in Pediatrics: Management of2
Chronic and Complex Neonatal Clinical
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 781Advanced Pediatric Nursing: Practicum I
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 782The Growth and Development of Children in3
the 21st Century
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 783Management of Acute Pediatric Conditions I3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 784Advanced Pediatric Nursing: Practicum II (4
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 785Seminar in Pediatrics: Management of
Chronic and Complex Clinical Conditions
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 786Management of Acute/Critical Pediatric3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 788Advanced Pediatric Nursing: Practicum III
Total Concentration Credit Hours
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 789Advanced Neonatal Nursing Practicum III4
Total Concentration Credit Hours 27 MSN Core Requirements 22 Total Credit Hours 49 Old Dominion University Graduate Catalog 2025-2026 322
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 795Topics ()3
Designed to provide the advanced student with an opportunity to investigate specific topics of current interest in the health services.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Ph.D. standing or permission of the instructor
NURS 797Independent Study ()1-3
This course is for students completing an independent study or independent clinical hours.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 798Independent Clinical Study ()1-3
This course focuses on clinical and/or research-related competencies of graduate nursing students. Students enroll on an as-needed basis as determined by the instructor or student. of the instructor
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Enrollment in the graduate nursing program and permission
NURS 800Integrative Concepts for Advanced Nursing Practice
Roles (3 Credit Hours) This course focuses on four integrative concepts including leadership, advocacy, practice, and translational research. Issues related to planning and providing care related to disparity and issues for vulnerable and underserved populations will be highlighted. The role of epidemiology will be explored.
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 801Roles and Responsibilities for Transforming3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 802The Business of Advanced Nursing Practice3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 803Leadership and Interprofessional Practice in3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 805Application of Practice-Based Research2
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 806Proposal Development and Database4
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 807Informatics and Healthcare Technology ()3
This course will cover the use of data in health care as well as other informatics applications. Students will explore healthcare technology used to improve the delivery and evaluation of care.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 809Advocacy for Healthcare Public Policy for Advanced
Practice (3 Credit Hours) This course will prepare the DNP to assume a leadership role in developing, implementing, and advocating for health care policy that results in quality, accessible, comprehensive health care for vulnerable populations. 587 NURS - Nursing
- Subject
- NURS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 810Leadership in Complex Systems and3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 812Evidence-Based Management for Quality3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 814Competitive Resource Design and Utilization3
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 816DNP Executive Practicum I ()2-5
This practicum focuses on the application of nurse executive leadership skills in the practice environment. Focus will be on the role of the nurse executive and evidence-based research.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 5
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Corequisite
- NURS 805
NURS 817DNP Executive Practicum II2
Old Dominion University Graduate Catalog 2025-2026 330
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 2
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 818DNP Executive Practicum III ()3-5
This practicum focuses on the application of executive leadership skills in the practice environment. Focus will be on the role of the nurse executive, evidence-based research and the use of healthcare technology.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 5
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 819DNP Executive Practicum IV ()3-5
An examination of the application of executive leadership skills in the practice environment. Focus will be on the role of the nurse executive, evidence-based research, and practice dissemination.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 5
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 865DNP Clinical Practicum I ()1-2
This course is designed to provide the Advanced Practice Nurse with the knowledge and skills to practice at an advanced level in a practice-based setting. Focus will be on enhanced clinical skills and evidence-based research.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Corequisite
- NURS 805
NURS 866DNP Clinical Practicum II ()1-2
This course is designed to provide the Advanced Practice Nurse with the knowledge and skills to practice at an advanced level in a practice-based setting. Focus will be on evidence-based practice, teamwork, evidence-based research, and advanced clinical diagnostics.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 2
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Corequisite
- NURS 806
NURS 867DNP Clinical Practicum III ()1-3
This course is designed to provide the Advanced Practice Nurse with the knowledge and skills to practice as an expert clinician, a program evaluator, and a team leader within a practice-based setting focusing on evidence-based practice. Healthcare technology will be explored.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 868DNP Clinical Practicum IV ()1-3
This course is designed to provide the Advanced Practice Nurse with the knowledge and skills to practice as an expert clinician, a program evaluator, a team leader, and a change agent with emphasis on translational and evidence-based research.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Corequisite
- NURS 890
NURS 890DNP Nursing Capstone3
Total Credit Hours 100 Doctor of Nursing Practice ted Nursing Practice with a Concentration in Nurse Executive (DNP) Doctor of Nursing Practice- Post-Master's 2 Nurse Executive Janice Hawkins, Program Director The Doctor of Nursing Practice program is designed for nurses that are seeking a terminal degree in nursing practice. DNP-prepared nurses are equipped to serve as clinical experts, change agents, and advocates in addressing healthcare in our nation. Specific areas of focus include: 3 advanced practice skills, healthcare policy, organizational and systems leadership, interprofessional collaboration, evidence-based research, 3 healthcare technology, informatics, and patient advocacy. The DNP program at ODU is fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate 3 Nursing Education (CCNE). The Nurse Executive role prepares top level nurse executives for leadership 3 positions in a health system. The program outcomes are consistent with the American Organization of Nurse Executive guidelines for nurse executive 3 practice. Content focuses on executive leadership skills, working with 3 vulnerable populations, fiscal and human resource management, quality magnet achievement, emerging technology, and organizational research in 2 clinical issues. Students participate in executive internships throughout the program in their home area. 4 To graduate from Old Dominion University’s DNP Program, a student must have successfully completed all required course work, including prerequisite 3 courses of NURS 800 and 809, an evidence-based research project and 3 all clinical practicum. Students must successfully complete 1000 hours of supervised clinical practice. The DNP program provides a minimum of 560 clinical hours within four practicum courses. MSN courses with a supervised clinical practicum component will be considered for transfer credit toward the total clinical hour requirement. A review of MSN transcripts or course 3 descriptions/syllabi will be used to determine whether clinical hours are acceptable for transfer. Students entering the Nurse Executive DNP program, 1 who require additional clinical hours, will be advised of their options by the 4 Program Director. The DNP - Post-Master's Nurse Executive track is offered 4 in an online/hybrid format. Admission Requirements for the DNP
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 895Topics ()1-3
Designed to provide the advanced doctoral student with an opportunity to investigate specific topics of current interest in the health services.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- DNP standing or permission of the instructor
NURS 897Independent Study ()1-3
This course focuses on research-related competencies of graduate nursing students. Students enroll on an as-needed basis as determined by the instructor. permission of instructor
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Enrollment in the graduate nursing DNP program and
NURS 898Independent Clinical Study ()1-3
This course focuses on clinical and/or research-related competencies of DNP graduate nursing students. Students enroll on an as-needed basis as determined by the instructor. of instructor
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
- Prerequisite
- Enrollment in the graduate nursing program and permission
NURS 998Master's Graduate Credit ()1
This course is a pass/fail course for master's students in their final semester It may be taken to fulfill the registration requirement necessary for graduation. All master's students are required to be registered for at least on graduate credit hour in the semester of their graduation.
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 1
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
NURS 999Doctoral Graduate Credit ()1
This course is a pass/fail course doctoral students may take to maintain active status after successfully passing the candidacy examination. All doctoral students are required to be registered for at least one graduate credi hour every semester until their graduation. OCCT - Occupational Therapy
- Subject
- NURS
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 1
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026-graduate
- Source
- catalog.odu.edu
Source: Eastern Virginia Medical School's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59