21 courses with the subject NUCO, 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.
NUCO 2130Therapeutic Principles of Nursing Care4
Effective Date 04/14/2016 Therapeutic Principles provides the theoretical principles and psychomotor skills associated with nursing interventions across health care delivery settings and populations. The course includes a classroom portion to enhance student comprehension of essential therapeutic principles and simulated learning opportunities to synthesize, apply, and refine clinical skills with the ultimate goal of providing quality and safe care to patients. Requisites Undergraduate Nursing
Effective Date 04/14/2016 CARE includes a focus on Compassion, Awareness of self and cultural variance, Resilience, and Effective communication for interprofessional teams. This learner-centered seminar course facilitates student exploration of professional concepts foundational to safe, high quality, patient- & family-centered nursing care across all settings and populations and to enhance student awareness of self within the nurse-patient clinical encounter. Requisites Undergraduate Nursing
Effective Date 04/14/2016 Using a common chronic disease, this seminar connects the patient to critical elements in the BSN Essentials and IOM Competencies. Real life, interactive opportunities connect the values and core professional concepts to patient experiences across the continuum of health care delivery. Students learn how care of the patient raises questions across multiple domains, such as basic science, culture & society, public policy, and healthcare costs. Requisites Undergraduate Nursing
Effective Date 04/14/2016 Patient Centered Health Assessment focuses on obtaining a holistic health history and physical examination of the individual patient. The patient’s developmental level and cultural, spiritual, and social dimensions provide the basis for developing a patient centered health assessment. Best practices are emphasized through the correct demonstration of physical examination techniques and the use of appropriate screening tools for clinical risks. Requisites Undergraduate Nursing
Effective Date 08/01/2026 Patient Family Centered Care courses prepare students to deliver compassionate, evidence-informed care for the specified population. Students engage individuals, families, and communities as partners in health, integrating pathophysiology, pharmacology, clinical reasoning, and communication to support holistic wellness, safe quality care, health equity, and advocacy across care settings. Requisites Nursing (BSN) students only
Effective Date 08/01/2026 Patient Family Centered Care courses prepare students to deliver compassionate, evidence-informed care for the specified population. Students engage individuals, families, and communities as partners in health, integrating pathophysiology, pharmacology, clinical reasoning, and communication to support holistic wellness, safe quality care, health equity, and advocacy across care settings. Requisites Nursing (BSN) students only
Effective Date 08/01/2026 Patient Family Centered Care courses prepare students to deliver compassionate, evidence-informed care for the specified population. Students engage individuals, families, and communities as partners in health, integrating pathophysiology, pharmacology, clinical reasoning, and communication to support holistic wellness, safe quality care, health equity, and advocacy across care settings. Requisites Nursing (BSN) students only
Effective Date 08/01/2026 Patient Family Centered Care courses prepare students to deliver compassionate, evidence-informed care for the specified population. Students engage individuals, families, and communities as partners in health, integrating pathophysiology, pharmacology, clinical reasoning, and communication to support holistic wellness, safe quality care, health equity, and advocacy across care settings. Requisites Nursing (BSN) students only
Effective Date 08/01/2026 Students delve into health policy, examining its effects on access, equity, quality, safety, and social justice. They analyze social, ethical, economic, and political factors impacting health and nursing services. The role of registered nurses in advocating and driving change in healthcare policies is also explored, focusing on improvements for patients, the nursing profession, and healthcare systems.
NUCO 4110Patient and Family Centered Care: Complex Health Conditions4
Effective Date 01/01/2027 Patient Family Centered Care courses prepare students to deliver compassionate, evidence-informed care for the specified population. Students engage individuals, families, and communities as partners in health, integrating pathophysiology, pharmacology, clinical reasoning, and communication to support holistic wellness, safe quality care, health equity, and advocacy across care settings. Requisites Nursing (BSN) students only
NUCO 4210Patient-Family Centered Care: Public and Population Health4
Effective Date 01/01/2027 Patient Family Centered Care courses prepare students to deliver compassionate, evidence-informed care for the specified population. Students engage individuals, families, and communities as partners in health, integrating pathophysiology, pharmacology, clinical reasoning, and communication to support holistic wellness, safe quality care, health equity, and advocacy across care settings. Requisites Nursing (BSN) students only
NUCO 4310Patient-Family Centered Care: Mental Health Nursing4
Effective Date 08/01/2026 This course builds on acquired health assessment skills and introduces psychosocial research and theory needed to provide holistic care to clients across the lifespan. The course will explore mental health disorders and addictions experienced globally, evaluate research evidence to determine optimal interventions, master mental health nursing competencies, and learn resiliency principles needed to provide compassionate care for self and others. Requisites Undergraduate Nursing
Effective Date 08/01/2025 This course equips students with essential competencies to advance nursing practice. Students review standardized taxonomies, conceptualize interprofessional collaboration, explore career pathways, practice proficiency in information technology, and expand mentorship strategies to achieve professional success. Activities and assessments emphasize critical thinking, scholarly analysis, and professional communication in writing and presentations. Requisites Undergraduate Nursing
NUCO 4435Transition to Baccalaureate Nursing Practice1
Effective Date 01/01/2027 In this course, students will enhance their clinical reasoning and interprofessional collaboration skills, engage in self-reflection, and incorporate professional development strategies that promote their ongoing growth. Upon successful completion, students receive advance standing credits for prior nursing education. Requisites Must have completed NUCO 4420, NUCO 4450, and NUIP 4420
Effective Date 01/01/2027 In this course, students will expand their understanding of baccalaureate generalist practice, societal and healthcare trends, and emerging nursing practice issues. They will propose solutions within the scope of nursing practice to address these issues. Students will design experiential learning projects focused on current trends and issues in healthcare, building upon their own nursing practice and previous learning experiences. Requisites Completed NUCO 4420, NUIP 4420, NUIP 4300, NUCO 4056, NUCO 4435, NUCO 4450, and NUIP 4610.
NUCO 4450Population and Public Health Nursing Perspectives3
Effective Date 08/01/2026 This course equips students with essential competencies in population-focused nursing practice, emphasizing the promotion and protection of community and population health, and responding to public health threats. Students will analyze the relationships between drivers of health from local to global populations, with a focus on vulnerable groups. The course includes an experiential learning project centered on a specific community or population. Requisites Completed NUCO 4420 and must be a Nursing Undergraduate
Effective Date 08/01/2018 Using case studies and/or simulation activities, students synthesize knowledge and problem-solving strategies from all previous course work to cultivate critical and reflective thinking, clinical reasoning, decision-making, and a greater understanding of health promotion, specific disease-based processes and/or population health challenges. Students interact with experts as they complete each problem-based team learning activity. Requisites Undergraduate Nursing
NUCO 4720Transition to Practice: Synthesis Practicum3
Effective Date 08/01/2018 Synthesis Practicum provides students with the opportunity to integrate knowledge and skills acquired from all previous courses. Students work directly with clinical preceptors in an intensive 168-hour clinical, refining their skills and exploring the professional nurse’s role. They assume leadership roles and begin to transition to independent professional practice. Requisites Undergraduate Nursing
Effective Date 01/01/2026 In this course, students will synthesize prior nursing knowledge to demonstrate proficiency in key competencies. Through preparation for national pre-licensure exams and engagement in the RN licensure process, students will deepen their understanding of baccalaureate generalist practice. The course also explores societal and healthcare trends and emerging issues in clinical nursing. Requisites Undergraduate Nursing
Effective Date 01/01/2027 Exploration of the adult critical and progressive care nursing role, evidence-based care standards, effective healthcare teams, and social determinants of critical illness are core learning opportunities of this elective. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking, assessment and clinical judgement, prioritization, and ethical principles to provide person-centered care for progressive and critical care patients. Requisites Must have completed NUCO 3110 and NUCO 4110. Students cannot enroll if they have previously completed NUCO 4559 Topic #1 Critical Care Nursing.
