PNUR 2050 - Professionalism & Trends in Practical Nursing

Academic Division: Health Sciences
Academic Discipline: Practical Nursing

Assistant Dean: Leesa Cox, MBA, PTA

1 Credit(s)
This course is designed to prepare the student for the role transition from student to graduate/practicing nurse. Topics include a study of th history and future of nursing; legal, ethical, and political responsibilities and issues; the role of the Board of Nursing; nursing organizations; and job seeking skills. Strategies for coping with conflict and stress as a new graduate will be explored. Roles and responsibilities of the practical nurse are discussed. Students will prepare for th licensure exam by completing the required paperwork and taking a practice examination. UG

1 Lecture Hour(s);

Required Prerequisite Course(s): Take PNUR 2012

Required as Prerequisite or Concurrent Course(s): Take PNUR 2032 , BIOL 1550 .

Standard Grading Scale
93-100 A

90 - 92 A-

87- 89 B+

83 - 86 B

80 -82 B-

77- 79 C+

73 - 76 C

70 -72 C-

67- 69 D+

63 - 66 D

60 -62 D-

00- 59 F

Statement on Diversity
North Central State College believes that every student is a valued and equal member of the community.* Every student brings different experiences to the College, and all are important in enriching academic life and developing greater understanding and appreciation of one another. Therefore, NC State College creates an inclusive culture in which students feel comfortable sharing their experiences. Discrimination and prejudice have no place on the campus, and the College takes any complaint in this regard seriously. Students encountering aspects of the instruction that result in barriers to their sense of being included and respected should contact the instructor, assistant dean, or dean without fear of reprisal.

*Inclusive of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin (ancestry), military status (past, present or future), disability, age (40 years or older), status as a parent during pregnancy and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a parent of a young child, status as a foster parent, genetic information, or sexual orientation,

Standard NCSC Course Policies
Important information regarding College Procedures and Policies can be found on the syllabus supplement located at this link

TEXTBOOK INFORMATION
Textbook: