NUR 309 - Introduction to Professional Writing and Informatics in Nursing

Credit Hours: 2 Lecture Hours: 2.50
A writing intensive course that includes clinical practice guidelines and scholarly journals to introduce concepts of professional writing including APA style. Students will be formally introduced to information technology in nursing, health, and healthcare. They will develop an understanding of the foundations of applied informatics including the ethical use of electronic health records in nursing documentation. This course is focused upon gaining foundational informatics literacy.
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of NUR 100 or NUR 102 and NUR 104 and NUR 105
Writing Intensive: Yes