NURS 635 - Teaching Methodologies in Nursing

(4 hours) Prerequisites: Theoretical Frameworks of Nursing Education; Nursing Curriculum Design. This course focuses on the development of a variety of teaching methodologies to enhance learning outcomes of various populations. Within the course, students examine educational principles, theories, and strategies for the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs for nursing including academic nursing education, continuing education, staff development, and client/family teaching programs. This course offers students an opportunity to experience components of the teaching role in nursing through an individualized practicum and learning contract with a preceptor in selected settings.