NURS 421 - Professional Role Transition in Nursing

(3 hours) Prerequisites: Admission to the RN-BSN option and completion of at least 52 semester hours of the 64 semester hours of non nursing courses. This course focuses on the development of the professional self concept in response to change through examination and reflection of personal and professional values. Concepts related to professional role responsibilities nursing history, nursing theory, evidence- based nursing practice, ethics, and career development will be explored.