Prereq: Completion pre-requisite courses for entry to the College of Nursing and all clinical courses to Semester II, Block II (NUR 222, NUR 223, NUR 225, NUR 227, NUR 230).
In line with the AACN goals of advancing diversity, inclusion, and equity in academic nursing, this enrichment program would serve all three AACN objectives: The course aims to "(1) improve the quality of education by enhancing the capacity of academic nursing to maximize learning opportunities and experiences for students and faculty, alike, which depend in significant ways on learning from individuals with diverse life experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. (2) Address pervasive inequities in health care by ensuring the preparation of nurses and other healthcare professionals able to meet the needs of all individuals in an increasingly diverse American society. (3) Enhance the civic readiness and engagement potential of nursing students who will be in positions of leadership in health care, as well as in society, more broadly."
In line with the AACN goals of advancing diversity, inclusion, and equity in academic nursing, this enrichment program would serve all three AACN objectives: The course aims to "(1) improve the quality of education by enhancing the capacity of academic nursing to maximize learning opportunities and experiences for students and faculty, alike, which depend in significant ways on learning from individuals with diverse life experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. (2) Address pervasive inequities in health care by ensuring the preparation of nurses and other healthcare professionals able to meet the needs of all individuals in an increasingly diverse American society. (3) Enhance the civic readiness and engagement potential of nursing students who will be in positions of leadership in health care, as well as in society, more broadly."