Bachelor of Science in Nursing for Registered Nurses

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This program is no longer available for admission.

Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2010-2011 calendars for the previous requirements.

Compulsory courses
HSS2381 Quantitative Methods in Health Sciences I 3
NSG3301 Research in Nursing 3
NSG3108 Introduction to Nursing Science Concepts and Theories 3
NSG3116 Nursing and Health 3
NSG3118 Nursing as a Social Force 3
NSG3120 Ethical and Legal Basis for Nursing 3
NSG3122 Therapeutic Interaction: Individual and Group 3
NSG3308 Community Health Nursing - Theory 3
NSG3309 Community Health Nursing - Clinical 3
NSG3313 Health Assessment 3
Six credits from the biomedical science electives:
APA2121 Nutrition and Health 3
HSS1100 Microbiology and Immunology 3
PHA3112 Clinical Pharmacology 3
PHS4100 Physiology and Mechanisms of Disease 6
PHS4300 Pathophysiology 3
Six credits of social sciences electives at the 2000 level or above
Six credits of electives at the 2000 level or above
12 credits of nursing science electives from the chosen concentration: Community Health Nursing, Gerontics, Perinatal Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Palliative Care.
Concentrations: The curriculum of the post-RN program is designed to build on the experiences of the diploma graduate and reflect current and future trends in nursing.
The concentration, which comprises 12 credits of nursing science electives, allows the student to gain increased competence and confidence in the knowledge and skills pertinent to a specific area of practice.
If no particular focus in a clinical area is desired, the student may opt for a general preparation by choosing any courses from the available concentrations listed below. Not all concentration courses are necessarily offered each year.
List of Optional Courses
List of Optional Courses
Community Health Nursing:
Three credits from:
NSG4103 Occupational Health Nursing 3
NSG4318 Community Mental Health Nursing 3
Three credits from:
NSG 4XXX Current CNA Certification in Occupational Health Nursing
NSG4180 Concentration Practicum for Registered Nurses 3
Three credits from:
NSG4122 Community Development in Nursing 3
NSG4124 Home Health Care Nursing 3
Three credits from:
NSG4110 Family Dynamics in Nursing Practice 3
NSG4160 Elements of Patient Teaching 3
NSG4320 Nursing Leadership in Health Care Organizations 3
Gerontics:
NSG4302 Palliative Care Nursing 3
NSG4304 Sociocultural Concepts of Aging 3
NSG4319 Concepts and Strategies for Care of the Elderly 3
Three credits from:
NSG4XXX Current CNA certification in Gerontology
NSG4180 Concentration Practicum for Registered Nurses 3
Perinatal Nursing:
Six credits from:
NSG4105 High-Risk Antepartum Nursing 3
NSG4107 High-Risk Intrapartum Nursing 3
NSG4109 High-Risk Neonatal Nursing 3
NSG4311 Critical Care Neonatal Nursing 3
Three credits from:
NSG4901 Stage pratique en obstétrique / Obstetrical Practicum 3
NSG4902 Stage pratique en néonatalogie / Neonatal Practicum 3
Three credits from:
NSG4XXX CNA Certification in Perinatal
NSG4105 High-Risk Antepartum Nursing 3
NSG4107 High-Risk Intrapartum Nursing 3
NSG4109 High-Risk Neonatal Nursing 3
NSG4170 Breastfeeding Principles and Practice 3
NSG4311 Critical Care Neonatal Nursing 3
NSG4901 Stage pratique en obstétrique / Obstetrical Practicum 3
NSG4902 Stage pratique en néonatalogie / Neonatal Practicum 3
Mental Health Nursing:
NSG4106 Psychosocial Nursing 3
NSG4318 Community Mental Health Nursing 3
Three credits from:
NSG4XXX Current CNA certification in Psychiatric/Mental Health
NSG4180 Concentration Practicum for Registered Nurses 3
Three credits from:
NSG4110 Family Dynamics in Nursing Practice 3
NSG4160 Elements of Patient Teaching 3
NSG4302 Palliative Care Nursing 3
NSG4304 Sociocultural Concepts of Aging 3
Child Health Nursing:
NSG4112 Concepts of Child Health Nursing - Part 1 3
NSG4114 Concepts of Child Health Nursing - Part 2 3
NSG4180 Concentration Practicum for Registered Nurses 3
Three credits from:
NSG4110 Family Dynamics in Nursing Practice 3
NSG4124 Home Health Care Nursing 3
NSG4160 Elements of Patient Teaching 3
NSG4170 Breastfeeding Principles and Practice 3
NSG4302 Palliative Care Nursing 3
Palliative Care:
NSG4172 Supportive Care Cancer Nursing 3
NSG4302 Palliative Care Nursing 3
Three credits from:
NSG4XXX CNA Certification in Palliative Care Nursing
NSG4180 Concentration Practicum for Registered Nurses 3
Three credits from:
HSS4100 Exploration of Death & Dying 3
NSG4106 Psychosocial Nursing 3
NSG4110 Family Dynamics in Nursing Practice 3
Other nursing electives: NSG3300, NSG4101
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