RPN to BScN - Culture and Nursing Practice
NSGD 3336 Culture and Nursing Practice
Prerequisites:
NSGD 2147,
NSGD 2216, and
NSGD 2256 with a minimum grade of 60%;
ACAD 1601
Antirequisites:
NURS 3036
Restrictions:
This course is restricted to students enrolled in the RPN to BScN Blended Learning Program,
students enrolled in the collaborative BScN and collaborative RPN-BScN program.
Hours:
12 weeks of online instruction per term.
Credits:
3
Description:
This course focuses on an examination of the dynamic nature of culture, in its various forms, and its relationship to client-centered care in nursing practice. Emphasis is placed on helping learners think through the significance of their own and others’ culture in nurse-client interactions, nursing practice, and health care. In particular, learners will examine various approaches to understanding culture and cultural concepts foundational to nursing practice.