NS A308 — Dimensions of Professional Nursing Practice 3 Credits
Facilitates the RN student's return to school to the baccalaureate nursing program. Introduces the theories, concepts, roles, and competencies relevant to professional nursing practice. The history of nursing provides the context for exploring the evolution of nursing as a profession. Examines current social, political, and legal issues and trends in health care and their implications for nursing practice and the RN student's goals for professional development. Registration Restrictions: Admission to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing