NURS 7021 - ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICUM I

[1-6 Credits]

This course is the first in a series of three practicum courses to rovde students with opportunities to advance their expertise and clinical knowledge within the healthcare system of their selected clinical site. In collobration with their faculty advisor, the student will develop an individualized advanced nursing practicum plan based on identified goals, experience and area of practice. Practicum hours are focused on activities that will assis the student in increasing competency in a selected area of interest. Requried clinical practicum hours are individualized based on the number of hours completed in the masters program. All students must complete the minimum requirement of 180 clinical hourse (3 credits) over three semesters. Completion of the series of advanced nursing practicum courses will provide the student with a minimum of 1000 hours of post-baccalaureate practice.