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Nursing (NURS) 1 NURSING (NURS) NURS 101 Cultural Diversity in Health Care 3 cr. Undergraduate. Enables student to conceptualize cultural diversity as a basic component of American society with implications for sensitivity and respect in health promotion and human relations. Prerequisites: none. General Education Requirements: CD, SS Last Taught: Spring 2020, UWinteriM 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/ NURS 102 Perspectives on Health Care Systems 2 cr. Undergraduate. Overview of the fundamental concepts and processes that shape healthcare systems and their impact on access, cost, quality and health outcomes. Prerequisites: none. Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Spring 2019. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/ NURS 103 Freshman Seminar in Professional Nursing 1 cr. Undergraduate. Designed to orient students to nursing through self-assessment, career exploration, problem solving, study skills, and goal setting. Prerequisites: admis to Pre-Nursing prog. Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/ NURS 110 Introduction to Global Health 3 cr. Undergraduate. An overview of the broad field of global health, using the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals as a guiding framework. Prerequisites: none. Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/ NURS 172 Health and Health Care Practices 2 cr. Undergraduate. Focuses on health, health care practices, personnel, and services related to obtaining reliable information on health care needs and practices, and available community services. Prerequisites: none. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/ NURS 190 Special Studies in Nursing 1-5 cr. Undergraduate. Independent study course. Students establish credits, objectives and learning experiences with approval of instructor. Prerequisites: cons instr. Course Rules: May be retaken to max of 5 cr. Last Taught: Spring 2018, Summer 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2010. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/ NURS 203 Human Growth and Development Across the Life Span 4 cr. Undergraduate. Introduction to physical, cognitive, and psychosocial growth of human organism from conception through older adulthood with application to health care. Prerequisites: Psych 101(P). General Education Requirements: SS Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/ NURS 204 Global Maternal and Child Health: From Evidence to Action 3 cr. Undergraduate. Critical issues impacting the health of mothers, newborns and children, using a global perspective and a life course analytical approach. Prerequisites: none. Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/ NURS 205 Clinical Pharmacology 3 cr. Undergraduate. The principles of pharmacology and administration; legislative controls; mechanisms of drug actions; contraindications; adverse and toxic effects and lifespan considerations. Prerequisites: Nurs 320(C) or cons instr. General Education Requirements: OWCB Last Taught: Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/ NURS 211 Health Assessment 3 cr. Undergraduate. Concepts and skills to comprehensively assess the health status of individuals. History taking, physical examination techniques, developmental, and other assessments. Prerequisites: Admis to major or cons instr. Last Taught: Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/ NURS 251 Genetics and Genomics in Healthcare 2 cr. Undergraduate. The relationship between the underlying science (genetics), the study of genomes (genomics)and the social, ethical and legal issues (genethics) in healthcare. Prerequisites: none. Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Spring 2019. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/ NURS 262 Exploring Human Sexuality 3 cr. Undergraduate. Historical and contemporary issues involving human sexuality as seen through the lenses of nursing, psychology, biology, and sociology. Prerequisites: none. Last Taught: Spring 2012, Summer 1986, Summer 1985, Spring 1984. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/ NURS 290 Special Studies in Nursing 1-5 cr. Undergraduate. Independent study course. Students establish credits, objectives and learning experiences with approval of instructor. Prerequisites: cons instr. Course Rules: May be retaken to max of 5 cr. Last Taught: Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Spring 2015. Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURSING (NURS)NURS 101 Cultural Diversity in Health Care3 cr. Undergraduate.Enables student to conceptualize cultural diversity as a basic componentof American society with implications for sensitivity and respect in healthpromotion and human relations.Prerequisites: none.General Education Requirements: CD, SSLast Taught: Spring 2020, UWinteriM 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 102 Perspectives on Health Care Systems2 cr. Undergraduate.Overview of the fundamental concepts and processes that shapehealthcare systems and their impact on access, cost, quality and healthoutcomes.Prerequisites: none.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Spring 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 103 Freshman Seminar in Professional Nursing1 cr. Undergraduate.Designed to orient students to nursing through self-assessment, careerexploration, problem solving, study skills, and goal setting.Prerequisites: admis to Pre-Nursing prog.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 110 Introduction to Global Health3 cr. Undergraduate.An overview of the broad field of global health, using the U.N. SustainableDevelopment Goals as a guiding framework.Prerequisites: none.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 172 Health and Health Care Practices2 cr. Undergraduate.Focuses on health, health care practices, personnel, and services relatedto obtaining reliable information on health care needs and practices, andavailable community services.Prerequisites: none.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 190 Special Studies in Nursing1-5 cr. Undergraduate.Independent study course. Students establish credits, objectives andlearning experiences with approval of instructor.Prerequisites: cons instr.Course Rules: May be retaken to max of 5 cr.Last Taught: Spring 2018, Summer 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2010.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 203 Human Growth and Development Across the Life Span4 cr. Undergraduate.Introduction to physical, cognitive, and psychosocial growth of humanorganism from conception through older adulthood with application tohealth care.Prerequisites: Psych 101(P).General Education Requirements: SSLast Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 204 Global Maternal and Child Health: From Evidence to Action3 cr. Undergraduate.Critical issues impacting the health of mothers, newborns and children,using a global perspective and a life course analytical approach.Prerequisites: none.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 205 Clinical Pharmacology3 cr. Undergraduate.The principles of pharmacology and administration; legislative controls;mechanisms of drug actions; contraindications; adverse and toxic effectsand lifespan considerations.Prerequisites: Nurs 320(C) or cons instr.General Education Requirements: OWCBLast Taught: Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 211 Health Assessment3 cr. Undergraduate.Concepts and skills to comprehensively assess the health statusof individuals. History taking, physical examination techniques,developmental, and other assessments.Prerequisites: Admis to major or cons instr.Last Taught: Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 251 Genetics and Genomics in Healthcare2 cr. Undergraduate.The relationship between the underlying science (genetics), the study ofgenomes (genomics)and the social, ethical and legal issues (genethics)in healthcare.Prerequisites: none.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Spring 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 262 Exploring Human Sexuality3 cr. Undergraduate.Historical and contemporary issues involving human sexuality as seenthrough the lenses of nursing, psychology, biology, and sociology.Prerequisites: none.Last Taught: Spring 2012, Summer 1986, Summer 1985, Spring 1984.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 290 Special Studies in Nursing1-5 cr. Undergraduate.Independent study course. Students establish credits, objectives andlearning experiences with approval of instructor.Prerequisites: cons instr.Course Rules: May be retaken to max of 5 cr.Last Taught: Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Spring 2015.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 297 Study Abroad:1-12 cr. Undergraduate.Designed to enroll students in UWM-sponsored program before coursework level, content, and credits are determined and/or in especiallyprepared program course work.Prerequisites: acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic.Last Taught: UWinteriM 2020, Summer 2019, UWinteriM 2019, UWinteriM2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 299 Ad Hoc:1-12 cr. Undergraduate.Created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Specificcredits and additional prereqs, if any, will be specified in Schedule ofClasses whenever course is offered.Prerequisites: none.Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic.Last Taught: Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2013.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 300 Introduction to Research Principles and Methods2 cr. Undergraduate.Introduction to the significance, principles, purpose, and methods ofthe research process in order to create good consumers of researchliterature.Prerequisites: none.Last Taught: Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Summer 2014, Spring 2014.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 315 Nursing Science I: Concepts of Promoting and MaintainingHealth2 cr. Undergraduate.Nursing science related to health promotion, disease prevention, andmaintaining health; responses of individual and families in acute andcommunity settings.Prerequisites: admis to Nurs major.Last Taught: Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 316 Palliative Care3 cr. Undergraduate.A review of palliative care and life limiting illness.Prerequisites: Admission to the RN-BS-Nursing Program or consent ofinstructor.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 320 Concepts of Illness I3 cr. Undergraduate.Mechanisms, manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of disease statesfor selected body systems.Prerequisites: Bio Sci 101(P) & 203(P), Chem 103(P); or cons instr.Last Taught: Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 321 Concepts of Illness II3 cr. Undergraduate.Mechanisms, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of disease statesfor selected body systems. Continuation of Nurs 320.Prerequisites: Nurs 320(P) or cons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 326 Nursing Science II: Concepts of Aging and Long Term HealthCare3 cr. Undergraduate.Identification and management of factors influencing and compromisinghealth and functional ability of older adults and exploration of long-termhealth care in various settings.Prerequisites: admis to Nurs major.Last Taught: Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 327 Nursing Science III: Health Concepts-Women & Children4 cr. Undergraduate.Nursing science related to the acute, chronic, and health promotion careof women and children and their families in acute and community caresettings.Prerequisites: Nurs 211(P), 320(P), 321(C); 331(P)Last Taught: Fall 2015, Summer 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 328 Nursing Science IV: Concepts of Health Care of the Adult4 cr. Undergraduate.Nursing science related to adults with acute and chronic health problemsin both acute and community care settings. Individual and familyresponses.Prerequisites: Nurs 321(C); 331(P).Last Taught: Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 331 Foundations of Clinical Practice I5 cr. Undergraduate.Introductory course includes communication, philosophy, theory, anddecision making content, and psychomotor skills to be used as a base forplanning and providing nursing care.Prerequisites: admis to Nurs major.Last Taught: Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 334 Foundations of Clinical Practice II3 cr. Undergraduate.Refine clinical decision making skills within the nursing process,professional communication, and psychomotor skills necessary forhelping clients needing nursing care.Prerequisites: Nurs 205(C), 321(C); 331(P).Last Taught: Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 351 Professional Role 1: Foundations of Professional Practice3 cr. Undergraduate.Exploration of selected foundational concepts and principles essential tothe professional nursing role.Prerequisites: admis to nurs major.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 352 Health and Illness Concepts 1: Introduction3 cr. Undergraduate.Introduction of selected foundational health and illness conceptsessential to nursing practice.Prerequisites: admis to nurs major.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 353 Clinical Practicum 1: Foundations3 cr. Undergraduate.Clinical practicum which introduces the application of foundationalknowledge, skills, and attitudes in the provision of nursing care.Prerequisites: admis to nurs major.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Spring 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 365 Current Topics of Nursing:1-3 cr. Undergraduate.Current thought, issues, and research in nursing and implications forpractice.Prerequisites: jr st or cons instr.Course Rules: May be retaken with topic change to a combined max of 12cr for Nurs 365.Last Taught: Fall 2018, Spring 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 365X Current Topics of Nursing:1-3 cr. Undergraduate.Current thought, issues, and research in nursing and implications forpractice.Prerequisites: jr st or cons instr.Course Rules: May be retaken with topic change to a combined max of 12cr for Nurs 365.Last Taught: Fall 2018, Spring 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 369 Clinical Pharmacology3 cr. Undergraduate.Pharmacological concepts, including legal ethical implications,pharmaco-kinetics, dynamics, -therapeutics, and pharmacogenomics.Major categories of pharmacological agents and associated alternative/complementary and nutritional therapies are examined.Prerequisites: admission to the RN-BS-Nursing Program or consent ofinstructor.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 369X Clinical Pharmacology3 cr. Undergraduate.Pharmacological concepts, including legal ethical implications,pharmaco-kinetics, dynamics, -therapeutics, and pharmacogenomics.Major categories of pharmacological agents and associated alternative/complementary and nutritional therapies are examined.Prerequisites: admission to the RN-BS-Nursing Program or consent ofinstructor.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 373 Alternative and Complementary Therapies in Holistic HealthCare - Theory2 cr. Undergraduate.Investigative theories underlying alternative and complementarytherapies (CAT) commonly used in holistic Health Care.Prerequisites: none.Course Rules: Can be taken simultaneously with Nurs 374.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 374 Alternative and Complementary Therapies in Holistic HealthCare - Field Work1 cr. Undergraduate.Experiential course with select alternative and complementary therapies(CAT) commonly used in holistic health care.Prerequisites: none.Course Rules: Can be taken simultaneously with Nurs 373.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 375 Genetics and Genomics for Health Professionals3 cr. Undergraduate.Emphasizes relationships between science of genetics, study of genomesand application of these concepts by healthcare providers in thescreening, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of patients.Prerequisites: Admis to RN to BSN prog.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 380 Honors Seminar:3 cr. Undergraduate.Selected topics in nursing and healthcare. May be retaken w/chg in topicto 9 cr max.Prerequisites: soph st; Honors 200(P); cons Honors College dir.General Education Requirements: SSLast Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 390 Special Studies in Nursing1-5 cr. Undergraduate.Independent study course. Students establish credits, objectives andlearning experiences with approval of instructor.Prerequisites: cons instr.Course Rules: May be retaken to max of 5 cr.Last Taught: Spring 2018, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Summer 2015.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 398 Health Assessment and Promotion in Nursing Practice3 cr. Undergraduate.Application of nursing concepts and skills to promote health andcomprehensively assess the health status of individuals using a nursingframework.Prerequisites: admis to nurs major.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 399 Concepts of Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapeutics 14 cr. Undergraduate.Pathophysiology and pharmacology concepts for nursing across thelifespan.Prerequisites: admis to nurs major.General Education Requirements: QLBLast Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 400 Concepts of Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapeutics: 24 cr. Undergraduate.Pathophysiology and pharmacology concepts for nursing across thelifespan.Prerequisites: Nurs 399(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 401 Global Patterns of Disease3 cr. Undergraduate.Global patterns of disease and epidemiological trends highlightingcommunicable, non-communicable diseases, injuries and outbreaksimpacting the health of diverse populations.Prerequisites: jr st; Nurs 110(P); or cons instr.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 403 Practice, Research and Leadership Role Development3 cr. Undergraduate.Explore and evaluate role of the professional nurse as practitioner,researcher, manager and leader.Prerequisites: Nurs 334(P), 442(C).General Education Requirements: OWCBLast Taught: Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 407X Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice3 cr. Undergraduate.Philosophical perspectives, theories, and standards are applied to thepractice of professional nursing. Factors influencing nursing/health caredelivery are analyzed. Professional communication skills are enhanced.Writing emphasis course.Prerequisites: admis to BSN @ Home Prog or cons instr.Course Rules: Counts as repeat of UWS NSG 341.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 415 Nursing Science V: Concepts of Community Health Care ofAggregates3 cr. Undergraduate.Nursing care of individuals, families and communities; aggregates andspecial populations in the community; roles of community health nurses.Prerequisites: Nurs 334(P).Last Taught: Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 419 Concepts of Evidence-based Nursing Practice3 cr. Undergraduate.Introduction to an integration of concepts relevant to evidence-basednursing practice.Prerequisites: Nurs 420(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 420 Professional Role 2: Provider of Care3 cr. Undergraduate.Examination of selected concepts and principles essential to theprovision of patient care.Prerequisites: Nurs 351(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 421 Health and Illness Concepts 2: Acute and Chronic Conditions3 cr. Undergraduate.Nursing care of individuals and families experiencing acute and chronichealth conditions using a holistic approach.Prerequisites: Nurs 352(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 422 Clinical Practicum 2: Acute & Chronic Conditions3 cr. Undergraduate.Clinical practicum focusing on providing nursing care for individuals andfamilies with acute and chronic conditions.Prerequisites: Nurs 353(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 430 Professional Role 3: Interprofessional Practice3 cr. Undergraduate.Analysis of factors contributing to collaboration within and amongteams.Prerequisites: Nurs 420(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 431 Health and Illness Concepts IV: Lifespan3 cr. Undergraduate.Integration of selected concepts in the care of individuals and familiesacross the lifespan.Prerequisites: Nurs 421(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 432 Health and Illness Concepts III: Population Health3 cr. Undergraduate.Promotion and improvement of the health of populations andcommunities.Prerequisites: Nurs 431(C).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 433 Clinical Practicum 3: Population Health3 cr. Undergraduate.Clinical practicum focusing on applying concepts and providingpopulation based nursing care to aggregates.Prerequisites: Nurs 422(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 434 Nursing Informatics and Technology3 cr. Undergraduate.Basic concepts of informatics are introduced with focus on application toclinical practice to improve safety and quality of care.Prerequisites: Nurs 419(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 440 Nursing Specialty:2 cr. Undergraduate.Topics of current interest in nursing specialty areas.Prerequisites: Nurs 442(P).Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 8 cr. max with cons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 442 Nursing Practice I8 cr. Undergraduate.Clinical practice course for providing nursing care for adults and childrenexperiencing acute and/or chronic health problems.Prerequisites: Nurs 334(P) & 403(C); or cons instr.Last Taught: Summer 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 443 Nursing Practice II8 cr. Undergraduate.Clinical practice course for providing nursing care to individuals, families,groups, and communities.Prerequisites: Nurs 442(P) or cons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 445 Capstone Practicum for Registered Nurses3 cr. Undergraduate.Synthesis of knowledge from current and past learning experiences andapplication of clinical decision making to provide comprehensive nursingcare to individuals, families, groups, and communities.Prerequisites: Prior to Fall, 2014: UWS Nsg 317(P), 341(P), 434(P), 437(P),& 444(P). Fall, 2014 and beyond: UWS Nsg/Nurs/Flex 407(P), 441(P),446(P), 447(P), 453(P) & 454(P), English 102 (P).Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Nurs 445X.General Education Requirements: OWCBLast Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 445X Capstone Practicum for Registered Nurses3 cr. Undergraduate.Synthesis of knowledge from current and past learning experiences andapplication of clinical decision making to provide comprehensive nursingcare to individuals, families, groups, and communities.Prerequisites: Prior to Fall, 2014: UWS Nsg 317(P), 341(P), 434(P), 437(P),& 444(P). Fall, 2014 and beyond: UWS Nsg/Nurs/Flex 407(P), 441(P),446(P), 447(P), 453(P) & 454(P), English 102 (P).Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Nurs 445X.General Education Requirements: OWCBLast Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 448 Mental Health Across the Care Continuum3 cr. Undergraduate.This course focuses on nursing care of individuals, groups, and familiesexperiencing acute and chronic mental health conditions across thelifespan and the continuum of care.Prerequisites: none.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 460 Legal Aspects of Nursing2 cr. Undergraduate.Current legal aspects and issues in nursing, including courts, licensureproblems, legal status of nursing and health personnel, contracts, torts,negligence, crimes, and wills.Prerequisites: jr st or cons instr.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 475 Global Health: Ethics and Human Rights3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.Ethics and human rights issues related to disparities in financial,educational, technological, environmental, and political resourcesavailable to support healthy populations across the globe.Prerequisites: jr st; Nurs 110(P) or cons instr.Last Taught: Spring 2020.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 475G Global Health: Ethics and Human Rights3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.Ethics and human rights issues related to disparities in financial,educational, technological, environmental, and political resourcesavailable to support healthy populations across the globe.Prerequisites: jr st; Nurs 110(P) or cons instr.Last Taught: Spring 2020.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 476 Professional Role 4: Leading in Complex Systems3 cr. Undergraduate.Synthesis of knowledge, skills, and attitudes for leading in complexhealthcare environments.Prerequisites: Nurs 430(P).General Education Requirements: OWCBLast Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 477 Health and Illness Concepts 5: Complex3 cr. Undergraduate.Application of selected concepts to individuals/families with complexhealth and illness needs.Prerequisites: Nurs 432(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 478 Clinical Practicum IV: Complex Care6 cr. Undergraduate.Nursing leadership and nursing care management of individuals, families,and groups experiencing complex health problems.Prerequisites: NURS 422(P), NURS 433(P), and NURS 353(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 480 Transition to Professional Practice3 cr. Undergraduate.Exploration of the new graduate professional role to enable a smoothtransition to the first registered nurse position. Course is delivered inhybrid format.Prerequisites: Nurs 478(C) & 433(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 490 Special Studies in Nursing1-5 cr. Undergraduate.Independent study course. Students establish credits, objectives andlearning experiences with approval of instructor.Prerequisites: consent of instructor.Course Rules: May be retaken to max of 5 cr.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 490X Special Studies in Nursing1-5 cr. Undergraduate.Independent study course. Students establish credits, objectives andlearning experiences with approval of instructor.Prerequisites: consent of instructor.Course Rules: May be retaken to max of 5 cr.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 497 Study Abroad:1-12 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.Designed to enroll students in UWM-sponsored program before coursework levels, content, and credits are determined and/or in especiallyprepared program course work.Prerequisites: acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic; max of 9 cr for gradstudents.Last Taught: UWinteriM 2020, Summer 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 497G Study Abroad:1-12 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.Designed to enroll students in UWM-sponsored program before coursework levels, content, and credits are determined and/or in especiallyprepared program course work.Prerequisites: acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic; max of 9 cr for gradstudents.Last Taught: UWinteriM 2020, Summer 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 620 Global Food Security and Systems3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.An in-depth investigation of global food systems and their impact on foodsecurity and development.Prerequisites: jr st.Last Taught: Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 620G Global Food Security and Systems3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.An in-depth investigation of global food systems and their impact on foodsecurity and development.Prerequisites: jr st.Last Taught: Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 653G Foundations in Pathophysiology for Nursing Practice4 cr. Graduate.Mechanisms, mainfestations, diagnosis and treatment of disease statesfor selected body systems as a foundation for nursing management ofselected conditions.Prerequisites: Admis to Master of Nursing prog.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 654G Health Assessment and Promotion3 cr. Graduate.Application of concepts and skills to comprehensively assess the healthstatus of individuals using functional health patterns as a framework.Prerequisites: Admis to Masters in Nurs Prog or cons instrLast Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 657G Pharmacotherapeutics for Nursing Practice3 cr. Graduate.Pharmacologic and pharmacotherapeutic concepts in the managementof patients with complex conditions and illnesses across the continuumof care.Prerequisites: Admis to Masters in Nurs Prog or cons instrLast Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 663G Transformation to Professional Practice2 cr. Graduate.Direct entry students investigate the transformation from being a studentnurse to becoming a registered nurse and prepare to practice at thegraduate level while progressing toward advanced clinical generalist andleadership roles.Prerequisites: NURS 688(P) or NURS 688(C).Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 670G Nursing Care of Adults and Older Adults I3 cr. Graduate.Nursing science related to health promotion, prevention, and illnessmanagement for adults and older adults within families, communities,and populations.Prerequisites: Admis to Masters in Nurs Prog, NURS 653(C), NURS657(C).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 671G Nursing Care of Adults and Older Adults II3 cr. Graduate.Nursing science related to health promotion, prevention, and illnessmanagement for adults and older adults within families, communities,and populations.Prerequisites: Admis to Masters in Nurs Prog, NURS 654(P), NURS670(P).Last Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 672G Nursing Care of Women and Infants2 cr. Graduate.Nursing science related to care of women, infants, and families ininstitutional and community care.Prerequisites: Admis to Masters in Nurs Prog.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 673G Nursing Care of Children and Families2 cr. Graduate.Nursing science related to care of children and families in acute,institutional, and community care settings.Prerequisites: Admis to Masters in Nurs Prog.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 674G Mental Health Nursing Care Across the Lifespan2 cr. Graduate.Nursing science, principles, and processes for the promotion of mentalhealth and the prevention and management of mental illness across thelifespan.Prerequisites: Admis to Masters in Nurs Prog.Last Taught: Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 680G Nursing and Society4 cr. Graduate.Introduction to the nursing profession, its multifaceted role in society, andthe abilities needed for professional nursing practice.Prerequisites: Admis to Masters in Nurs Prog.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 681G Professional Role in Health Care Systems3 cr. Graduate.Exploration and analysis of entry level professional nursing roles in healthcare systems.Prerequisites: Admis to Masters in Nurs Prog; NURS 680(P).Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 683 Healthcare-Immigrants/Refugees3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.Enables students to analyze the healthcare needs of immigrant andrefugee populations and to identify potential healthcare interventionsthat would enhance health promotion and health protection for thesepopulations.Prerequisites: junior standing or graduate standing.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 683G Healthcare-Immigrants/Refugees3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.Enables students to analyze the healthcare needs of immigrant andrefugee populations and to identify potential healthcare interventionsthat would enhance health promotion and health protection for thesepopulations.Prerequisites: junior standing or graduate standing.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 684 Death and Dying Around the World3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.Enables students to analyze the sociocultural considerations in the dyingprocess for different regions of the world and the healthcare needs ofdifferent populations at the end of life.Prerequisites: junior standing or graduate standing.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 684G Death and Dying Around the World3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.Enables students to analyze the sociocultural considerations in the dyingprocess for different regions of the world and the healthcare needs ofdifferent populations at the end of life.Prerequisites: junior standing or graduate standing.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 685G Clinical Reasoning5 cr. Graduate.Development and refinement of, and practice with, the clinical reasoningskills required for professional nursing practice.Prerequisites: NURS 653(P), NURS 680(P), and NURS 657(C).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 686G Professional Nursing Practicum I3 cr. Graduate.Intensive practicum experience providing nursing care to individuals,families, and groups within diverse populations across the health carecontinuum.Prerequisites: Admis to Masters in Nurs Prog; NURS 685(P) and NURS657(P).Last Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 687G Professional Nursing Practice Internship1 cr. Graduate.Intensive clinical practice experience in a selected area of nursing.Prerequisites: Nurs 686Last Taught: Fall 2010, Fall 2009, Fall 2008, Spring 2008.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 688G Professional Nursing Practicum II4 cr. Graduate.Intensive practicum experience providing nursing care to individuals,families and groups within diverse populations across the health carecontinuum.Prerequisites: Admis to Masters in Nurs Prog, NURS 686(P).Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 690 Global Health Governance: Key Players, Financing andChallenges3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.Historical evolution and mandate of global health institutions; changingrole of key global actors in health governance; challenges and successesin responding to global health crises and pandemics.Prerequisites: junior standing or consent of instructor.Course Rules: GLOBAL 690 and NURS 690 are jointly offered; they countas repeats of one another.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 690G Global Health Governance: Key Players, Financing andChallenges3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.Historical evolution and mandate of global health institutions; changingrole of key global actors in health governance; challenges and successesin responding to global health crises and pandemics.Prerequisites: junior standing or consent of instructor.Course Rules: GLOBAL 690 and NURS 690 are jointly offered; they countas repeats of one another.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 699G Transformation to Clinical Leadership1 cr. Graduate.Prepares students for beginning a career as an advanced generalistregistered nurse, with option for Certified Nurse Leader certification, incomplex and changing healthcare environments.Prerequisites: NURS 734(P).Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 702 Advanced Practice Nursing Adult-Gerontology Chronic Illness3 cr. Graduate.Advanced practice nurse role in the assessment, differential diagnosis,and treatment of the adult-gerontology population with chronic healthproblems.Prerequisites: grad st.Last Taught: Spring 2020.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 703 Advanced Practice Nursing Adult-Gerontology Acute Illness3 cr. Graduate.Advanced practice nurse role in the assessment, differential diagnosis,and treatment of the adult-gerontology population with acute healthproblems.Prerequisites: grad st.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 704 Advanced Practice Nursing Adult-Gerontology Critical Illness3 cr. Graduate.Advanced practice nurse role in the assessment, differential diagnosis,and treatment of the adult-gerontology population with critical healthproblems.Prerequisites: grad st.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 705 Instructional Strategies for Patient Education3 cr. Graduate.Study of instructional strategies applicable in patient education;opportunity to select, develop and evaluate the effectiveness of particularstrategies in individual and/or group situations.Prerequisites: grad st or cons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2011, Summer 1992, Summer 1991, Summer 1990.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 706 Clinical Outcomes Management and Information Systems3 cr. Graduate.Synthesis of advanced generalist nursing knowledge, processes andpractices that influence point of care health outcomes related to healthpromotion, risk reduction, and illness management.Prerequisites: Admis grad prog in nursing or cons instrLast Taught: Fall 2016, Fall 2015, Fall 2014, Fall 2013.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 707 Advanced Pharmacology: Application to Advanced NursingPractice3 cr. Graduate.Advanced knowledge related to use of pharmacotherapeutics inmanagement of common health problems, nursing prescriptive authority,and development and use of clinical practice guidelines.Prerequisites: grad st; admis to Nursing degree program; Nurs 753(P) orcons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 708 Global Maternal and Child Health: From Evidence to Action3 cr. Graduate.This course will focus on critical issues impacting the health of mothers,newborns, and children, using a global and a life course analyticapproach.Prerequisites: Grad st.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 709 Leading and Managing in Systems of Care3 cr. Graduate.Evaluation of emerging nursing leadership and management concepts,theories, and research within diverse healthcare systems.Prerequisites: grad st; admis to grad prog in nursing or cons instrLast Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 711 Economics of Health Care and Health Care Systems3 cr. Graduate.Use of economic theory, models and principles to analyze decision-making by individuals, providers, third-party payers and governments inhealth and health care.Prerequisites: Counts as repeat of NURS 779 with similar topic.Last Taught: Spring 2020.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 712 Health Promotion Perspectives3 cr. Graduate.Nursing and inter-professional health promotion concepts includingplanning, delivery and evaluation of health promotion strategies at thepoint of care in diverse settings.Prerequisites: grad st; admis grad prog in nursing or cons instrLast Taught: Spring 2020, UWinteriM 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 717 Community Health Nursing3 cr. Graduate.Nursing science related to the care of populations with focus on diseaseprevention and health promotion. Roles of community health nurses areexplored.Prerequisites: Admis to Masters in Nurs Prog; Nurs 727 (C)Last Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 720 Biostatistics and Applications for Nursing Practice3 cr. Graduate.Introduction to biostatistics with special emphasis on the identification,description, application, and interpretation of clinical data about nursingphenomena and nursing practice.Prerequisites: grad st; undergrad statistics course w/ grade of B or betterw/in last 5 yrs or cons instLast Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 721 Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for the AdvancedGeneralist3 cr. Graduate.Integration of pathophysiologic and pharmacologic therapy interventionsfor selected health conditionsPrerequisites: Admis grad prog in nursing or cons instrLast Taught: Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Spring 2014, Spring 2013.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 723 Evidence-Based Care Management3 cr. Graduate.Analysis of evidence-based interventions and design of a program toaddress a priority issue in population health and health care delivery.Prerequisites: grad st; Nurs 725(P)Last Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 725 Evidence Based Practice in Healthcare3 cr. Graduate.Introduction to evidence based practice and research methods. Emphasisis on retrieval of information, critique and application in diverse healthcare practice settings.Prerequisites: grad st.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, UWinteriM 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 726 Advanced Perspectives on Cultural Diversity and Disparities inHealth Care3 cr. Graduate.This course will critically examine relationships between cultural diversity,health disparities and health care delivery to vulnerable populations.Prerequisites: Admission to Doctor of Nursing Practice Program.Last Taught: Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 728 Epidemiological Principles for Population Health3 cr. Graduate.Study of the distribution and determinants of health and disease inpopulations, including related methods and application.Prerequisites: Admission to Doctor of Nursing Practice Program.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 729 Organizational Systems3 cr. Graduate.Study of systems of healthcare delivery emphasizing emerginghealthcare models, financing and regulation of healthcare and thecreation and evaluation of effective healthcare strategies.Prerequisites: grad st; admis to grad degree program or cons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 731 Practicum and Seminar in Health Professional Education3 cr. Graduate.Observation, participation, and practice in teaching in a healthprofessional educational program.Prerequisites: grad stLast Taught: Fall 2018, Fall 2014, Fall 2013, Fall 2012.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 734 Master of Nursing Residency I3 cr. Graduate.Clinical practicum focused on providing evidence-based nursing care to acohort of patients and families within a specific clinical setting.Prerequisites: grad st; previously completed or concurrent enrollment inthe following courses: NURS 707, NURS 723, NURS 753, and NURS 754.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 735 Theory for Advanced Practice3 cr. Graduate.Study of knowledge base of nursing science. Concepts, frameworksand theories for nursing practice, for advanced roles with individuals,aggregates and systems.Prerequisites: grad st; admis to Nursing degree program or cons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 741 Psychiatric Mental Health Theory I3 cr. Graduate.This course provides a foundation in psychopathology for clinicalassessment and patient management across the lifespan.Prerequisites: NURS 781(C); NURS 707(P); NURS 753(P); NURS 754(P);and NURS 753(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 742 Psychiatric Mental Health Theory II3 cr. Graduate.Introduction to psychiatric history taking, assessment, diagnosticevaluation, treatment modalities, and determinants of mental health forpatients and families across the life span.Prerequisites: NURS 782(C); NURS 741(P) and NURS 781(P).Last Taught: Summer 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 743 Psychiatric Mental Health Theory III3 cr. Graduate.Addresses issues and roles essential to the psychiatric mental healthnurse practitioner. Promotes skill refinement in assessment, diagnosticformulation, and evidence-based treatment planning.Prerequisites: NURS 783(C); NURS 742(P) and NURS 782(P).Last Taught: Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 750 Outcomes and Quality Management3 cr. Graduate.Examination, development and utilization of frameworks and tools forimplementation and evaluation of health care program outcomes andquality management for groups of patients.Prerequisites: grad st.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Fall 2018, Summer 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 751 Teaching in Practice Disciplines3 cr. Graduate.Issues, theories, and strategies used for teaching in disciplines thatrequire clinical learning for the development of needed critical thinkingand performance abilities.Prerequisites: grad st; cons instrLast Taught: Summer 2013, Summer 2010, UWinteriM 2009, Spring 2008.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 752 Curriculum Development in Nursing Education3 cr. Graduate.Principles and techniques of nursing curriculum design, development,implementation and evaluation.Prerequisites: grad stLast Taught: Summer 2014, Summer 2012, Summer 2011, UWinteriM2010.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 753 Pathophysiologic Basis of Advanced Nursing Practice3 cr. Graduate.Human physiologic responses to actual and potential health problems,methods of measurement, developmental and environmental influences,and implications for advance nursing practice.Prerequisites: grad st; admis to Nursing degree program or cons instr.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 754 Comprehensive Assessment of Health: Implications forClinical Decision-Making3 cr. Graduate.Comprehensive assessment of health in individuals and aggregates,including measurement of health status, appraisal of needs, analysis ofenvironmental contexts, and development of diagnostic strategies.Prerequisites: grad st; admis to Nursing degree program; Nurs 753(P); orcons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 757 Family Nurse Practitioner Practicum I3 cr. Graduate.First of a three-practicum sequence designed to provide practiceexperience caring for individuals, families, and populations in primarycare settings.Prerequisites: grad st; Nurs 707(P); Nurs 725(P); Nurs 727(P); Nurs729(P); Nurs 735(P); Nurs 754(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 758 Family Nurse Practitioner Practicum II3 cr. Graduate.Second of a three-practicum sequence focused on family nursepractitioner practice based on understanding the centrality of the patient-provider relationship.Prerequisites: Nurs 757(P); 767(P); & 725(C).Last Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 759 Family Nurse Practitioner Practicum III3 cr. Graduate.This is the last of a three-sequence practicum. Emphasis is on healthpolicy, ethical, and professional issues that influence clinical decision-making in primary care.Prerequisites: grad st; Nurs 758(P); 768(P).Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 760 Processes of Aging3 cr. Graduate.An overview of the processes of aging including biological, psychological,and sociological perspectives. Emphasis on theories of development,gerontological research findings, and health services applications.Prerequisites: grad st or cons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 762 Family Theory and Intervention Strategies for AdvancedNursing Practice3 cr. Graduate.Cognitive, affective, and behavioral principles related to the functioning ofthe family and its members. Emphasis on therapeutic interventions usedin advanced nursing practice.Prerequisites: grad st or cons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2001, Fall 2000, Summer 2000, Fall 1999.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 763 Issues in Women's Health and Development3 cr. Graduate.Current physical, mental health, and developmental issues affectingwomen. Examination of the role of gender in health care research andclinical practice.Prerequisites: grad st or cons instr.Last Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 764 Changing Health Behaviors3 cr. Graduate.Enhancement of knowledge related to the process of behavioral change,models of change, factors that affect change behavior, and issues relatedto measuring change.Prerequisites: grad st or cons instr.Last Taught: Summer 2010, Fall 1991.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 767 Family Nurse Practitioner Theory I3 cr. Graduate.Introductory course designed to prepare family nurse practitioners todeliver health care to individuals, families, and populationsPrerequisites: grad st; Nurs 707(P); Nurs 725(P); Nurs 727(P); Nurs729(P); Nurs 735(P); Nurs 754(P)Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 768 Family Nurse Practitioner Theory II3 cr. Graduate.Second of a three-course sequence focused on the delivery of primarycare services within a relationship-centered care framework.Prerequisites: Nurs 757(P); 767(P); & 725(C).Last Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 769 Family Nurse Practitioner Theory III3 cr. Graduate.Last of a three-sequence course focused on health policy andprofessional issues that affect the delivery of primary care by familynurse practitioners.Prerequisites: Nurs 758(P); 768(P).Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 770 Nursing Administration3 cr. Graduate.Relevant topics grounded in research and theory that are related toprofessional development of nursing leadership and management roles inhealth care organizations.Prerequisites: grad st or cons instr.Last Taught: Spring 2019, Spring 2017, Spring 2015, Summer 2012.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 771 Nursing Administration Practicum3 cr. Graduate.Applying theory and research, the student will explore, discuss, andactively participate in an advanced administration practice role in ahealthcare organization.Prerequisites: grad st or cons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2013.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 773 Information Systems to Support Clinical Decision-Making3 cr. Graduate.Basic concepts of nursing informatics are examined with emphasis onapplication to clinical practice to improve the quality of care.Prerequisites: grad stLast Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Spring 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 774 Trauma Counseling I: Theory and Research3 cr. Graduate.Seminar examining impact of trauma experience on individuals, groupsand communities following a catastrophic event. Explores traumaticevents, mental injuries and impact on memory, learning, physical healthand dysfunctional behavior.Prerequisites: grad stCourse Rules: Couns 774, Nurs 774, OccThpy 774, and Soc Wrk 774 arejointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 775 Trauma Counseling II: Diagnosis and Treatment3 cr. Graduate.Seminar on diagnosis and assessment instruments as well asintervention and therapeutic techniques used to address trauma issues incounseling acute and chronic traumatized clients.Prerequisites: grad st; Couns 774, Nurs 774, OccThpy 774 or Soc Wrk774(P), or cons instrCourse Rules: Couns 775, Nurs 775, OccThpy 775, and Soc Wrk 775 arejointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 776 Clinical Informatics3 cr. Graduate.Examine the development, implementation and evaluation ofclinical informatics solutions to facilitate the use of information andcommunication technologies within and across health care deliverysystems.Prerequisites: grad stCourse Rules: Online only.Last Taught: Fall 2016, Fall 2015.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 779 Special Topics Seminar:1-5 cr. Graduate.Specific topic and any additional prerequisites announced in schedule ofclasses each time course is offered.Prerequisites: grad st or cons instr.Course Rules: May be repeated with change in topic to max of 9 cr.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Spring 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 780 Study Abroad:1-9 cr. Graduate.Designed to enroll graduate students in UWM-sponsored program beforecontent and credits are determined and/or in especially prepared programcourse work.Prerequisites: Acceptance for Study Abroad Program.Course Rules: May be taken w/ chg in topic to 9 cr max.Last Taught: Summer 2019, UWinteriM 2018, Summer 2017, UWinteriM2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 781 Psychiatric Mental Health NP Practicum I3 cr. Graduate.This is the first of a three-sequence practicum. Emphasis is on beginningclinical assessment, diagnostic evaluation, and beginning managementof patients with psychiatric disorders.Prerequisites: NURS 754 or its equivalent; NURS 753 or its equivalent;NURS 707 or its equivalent (Grad assessment; patho and pharm). Takenconcurrently with NURS 741Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 782 Psychiatric Mental Health NP Practicum II3 cr. Graduate.This is the second of a three-sequence practicum. Emphasis ison advanced clinical assessment (including social/environmentaldeterminants of health), diagnostic evaluation, and treatment planning.Prerequisites: NURS 741 and NURS 781. Taken concurrently withNURS 742Last Taught: Summer 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 783 Psychiatric Mental Health NP Practicum III3 cr. Graduate.This is the third of a three-sequence practicum. Emphasis is ondeveloping progressive competence in diagnosis and treatment ofpatients and families with complex needs.Prerequisites: NURS 742 and NURS 782. Taken concurrently withNURS 743.Last Taught: Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 784 Advanced Nursing Practice Interventions3 cr. Graduate.Advanced knowledge and skills for developing, implementing, andevaluating nursing interventions for common nursing phenomena withindividuals and aggregates.Prerequisites: grad st; NURS 725(P); admis to Nursing degree program orcons instr.Last Taught: Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 789 Master of Nursing Residency II3 cr. Graduate.Intensive clinical immersion experience during which students implementthe role of the masters-prepared nurse.Prerequisites: grad st and NURS 734(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 791 Clinical Informatics Practicum I3 cr. Graduate.First semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on the application ofclinical informatics within healthcare settings to facilitate evidence-basednursing practice and improve outcomes.Prerequisites: grad stCourse Rules: Clinical practicum hours for each student will take placeat the assigned clinical site as negotiated with the clinical preceptor andfaculty.Last Taught: Spring 2017, Spring 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 792 Clinical Informatics Practicum II3 cr. Graduate.Second semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on the applicationof clinical informatics within healthcare settings to facilitate evidence-based nursing practice and improve outcomes.Prerequisites: grad stCourse Rules: Clinical practicum hours for each student will take placeat the assigned clinical site as negotiated with the clinical preceptor andfaculty.Last Taught: Summer 2017, Summer 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 793 Clinical Informatics Practicum III3 cr. Graduate.Third semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on the application ofclinical informatics within healthcare settings to facilitate evidence-basednursing practice and improve outcomes.Prerequisites: grad stCourse Rules: Clinical practicum hours for each student will take placeat the assigned clinical site as negotiated with the clinical preceptor andfaculty.Last Taught: Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 797 Independent Study for Graduate Students1-6 cr. Graduate.Opportunity for students to pursue study in a subject area of special needor interest under guidance of graduate faculty.Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.Last Taught: Spring 2018, Fall 2016, Summer 2016, Spring 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 801 Foundations of Inquiry for Health Research3 cr. Graduate.Study of historical evolution of contemporary health science in terms ofimportant philosophical and empirical antecedents.Prerequisites: admis to doctoral prog in Nursing or cons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 802 The Science of Nursing3 cr. Graduate.Study of nursing science through the exploration of the interrelationshipsamong the theory, research, and practice of nursing.Prerequisites: admis to doctoral prog in nursing or cons instr; Nurs801(NP).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Spring 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 803 Health Policy3 cr. Graduate.Explores the roles and accountability of health care providers andscientists in responding to the health and social needs of the public andshaping of public policy.Prerequisites: admis to doctoral prog or cons instrLast Taught: Spring 2020, Summer 2019, Spring 2019, Spring 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 804 Healthcare Organization and Systems Leadership forAdvanced Practice3 cr. Graduate.This course focuses on synthesis of leadership concepts for advancedpractice nurses in complex healthcare delivery systems.Prerequisites: Admission to Doctor of Nursing Practice Program.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 805 Translational and Implementation Science3 cr. Graduate.In depth exploration of approaches to use of translational andimplementation science in the development of practice guidelines andprotocols and evaluation of practice change.Prerequisites: NURS 725.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 808 Multivariate Statistics for Healthcare3 cr. Graduate.A study of commonly used multivariate statistical methods as well astheir applications to practical data analysis with emphasis on nursingand health care research.Prerequisites: Grad stLast Taught: Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 809 Integrative Studies3 cr. Graduate.Synthesis of ideology and content in the student's specialty area withregard to the research, theory development, and policy roles of theemerging nurse scholar.Prerequisites: grad st or cons instr.Last Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 810 Leadership for Advanced Practice in Healthcare3 cr. Graduate.Synthesis of leadership concepts of advanced nursing practice.Interdisciplinary and ethical practice and leading multiple constituenciesare emphasized from an evidence based perspective.Prerequisites: grad stLast Taught: Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 811 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum I-Psychiatric/MentalHealth3 cr. Graduate.First semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advanced practicenursing in a Clinical Nurse Specialist role with the psychiatric/mentalhealth population.Prerequisites: grad st; Nurs 707(P), 725(P), 754(P)Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 812 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum II-Psychiatric/MentalHealth3 cr. Graduate.Second semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advancedpractice nursing in a Clinical Nurse Specialist role with the psychiatric/mental health population.Prerequisites: grad st: Nurs 811(P)Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 813 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum III-Psychiatric/MentalHealth3 cr. Graduate.Third semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advanced practicenursing in a Clinical Nurse Specialist role with the psychiatric/mentalhealth population.Prerequisites: grad st: Nurs 812(P)Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 814 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum I-Maternal/Infant3 cr. Graduate.First semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advanced practicenursing in a Clinical Nurse Specialist role with the maternal/infantpopulation.Prerequisites: grad st; NURS 707(P), 725(P), 754(P)Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 815 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum II-Maternal/Infant3 cr. Graduate.Second semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advancedpractice nursing in a Clinical Nurse Specialist role with the maternal/infant population.Prerequisites: grad st: Nurs 814(P)Last Taught: Summer 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 816 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum III-Maternal/Infant3 cr. Graduate.Third semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advanced practicenursing in a Clinical Nurse Specialist role with the maternal/infantpopulation.Prerequisites: grad st; NURS 815(P)Last Taught: Fall 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 817 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum I-Pediatric3 cr. Graduate.First semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advanced practicenursing in a Clinical Nurse Specialist role with the pediatric population.Prerequisites: grad st; NURS 707(P), 725(P), 754(P)Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 818 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum II-Pediatric3 cr. Graduate.Second semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advancedpractice nursing in a Clinical Nurse Specialist role with the pediatricpopulation.Prerequisites: grad st; NURS 817(P)Last Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 819 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum III-Pediatric3 cr. Graduate.Third semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advanced practicenursing in a Clinical Nurse Specialist role with the pediatric population.Prerequisites: grad st; NURS 818(P)Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 820 Analysis of Nursing Phenomena3 cr. Graduate.Exploration of selected phenomena relevant to nursing through theevaluation and synthesis of scientific knowledge and grant proposaldevelopment.Prerequisites: Admis to doctoral prog in Nursing; Nurs 802(P)Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 822 Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Practicum I3 cr. Graduate.First semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advancedpractice nursing in an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner role with the adult-gerontology population.Prerequisites: NURS 707(P), NURS 753(P) and NURS 754(P).Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 823 Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Practicum II3 cr. Graduate.Second semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advancedpractice nursing in an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner role with the adult-gerontology population.Prerequisites: NURS 822(P).Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 824 Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Practicum III3 cr. Graduate.Third semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advancedpractice nursing in an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner role with the adult-gerontology population.Prerequisites: NURS 823(P).Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 825 Evidence Based Practice in Healthcare II3 cr. Graduate.In depth exploration of approaches to development of practice guidelinesand protocols and evaluation of practice change.Prerequisites: grad st; NURS 725(P); grad level course in biostatisticsLast Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 826 Nurse Executive Practicum I3 cr. Graduate.First semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on the application oftheory and research in nurse executive practice.Prerequisites: Nurs 810(P).Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Summer 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 827 Nurse Executive Practicum II3 cr. Graduate.Second semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on the applicationof theory and research in nurse executive practice.Prerequisites: Nurs 826(P).Last Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 828 Nurse Executive Practicum III3 cr. Graduate.Third semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on the application oftheory and research in nurse executive practice.Prerequisites: Nurs 827(P).Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 829 Advanced Community/Public Health Nursing Practicum I3 cr. Graduate.First semester of a three-semester practicum focused on the applicationof theory and research in advanced community/public nursing healthpractice.Prerequisites: Nurs 835(P).Last Taught: Spring 2017, Spring 2014.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 830 Advanced Community/Public Health Nursing Practicum II3 cr. Graduate.Second semester of a three-semester practicum focused on theapplication of theory and research in advanced community/publicnursing health practice.Prerequisites: Nurs 836(P), 829(P).Last Taught: Summer 2017, Fall 2014.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 831 Advanced Community/Public Health Nursing Practicum III3 cr. Graduate.Third semester of a three-semester practicum focused on the applicationof theory and research in advanced community/public nursing healthpractice.Prerequisites: Nurs 830(P).Last Taught: Fall 2017, Spring 2015.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 832 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum I-Adult/Gerontology3 cr. Graduate.First semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advanced practicenursing in a clinical nurse specialist role with the adult / geriatricpopulation.Prerequisites: grad s; NURS 707(P), 725(P), 754(P)Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 833 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum II-Adult/Gerontology3 cr. Graduate.Second semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advancedpractice nursing in a clinical nurse specialist role with the adult/geriatricpopulation.Prerequisites: grad st; NURS: 832(P)Last Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 834 Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum III-Adult/Gerontology3 cr. Graduate.Third semester of a 3-semester practicum focused on advancedpractice nursing in a clinical nurse specialist role with the adult/geriatricpopulation.Prerequisites: grad st; NURS 833(P)Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 835 Theoretical Basis for Advanced Community / Public HealthNursing3 cr. Graduate.Theoretical knowledge, skills, and attitudes relevant to advancedcommunity/public health practice, education, management and research.Prerequisites: Admis to Nurs doctoral progLast Taught: Fall 2015, Fall 2013.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 836 Advanced Community Health Nursing- Assessment, ProgramPlanning, Evaluation3 cr. Graduate.Knowledge, skills and attitudes required for community assessment,program planning and evaluation.Prerequisites: grad st; Nurs 835(P) or cons instrLast Taught: Spring 2016, Spring 2014.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 879 Special Topics in Nursing Research:1-3 cr. Graduate.Intensive study of selected research methodologies used to investigatenursing phenomena; topics vary by sections.Prerequisites: admis to doctoral prog in nursing or cons instr.Course Rules: May be repeated with change of topic to max of 9 cr.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 881 Measurement for Health Research3 cr. Graduate.Study of theories of measurement and scaling, properties of researchinstruments, design and testing of instruments for health research.Prerequisites: admis to doctoral prog in nursing or cons instr.Last Taught: Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 882 Qualitative Methods in Health Research3 cr. Graduate.Diverse qualitative design and analysis strategies used in the study ofhealth phenomena. Emphasis will be to critique existing research and toplan future research.Prerequisites: admis to doctoral prog in nursing or cons instr.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 883 Quantitative Methods in Health Research3 cr. Graduate.Major quantitative designs and data management/analysis strategiesused in clinical health research. Emphasis will be to critique existingresearch and to plan future research.Prerequisites: admis to doctoral prog in Nursing or cons instr.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 884 Computer Applications for Qualitative Analysis1 cr. Graduate.Types, uses, and implications of computer applications for qualitativedata analysis; includes in-depth experience with a selected program.Prerequisites: Nurs 882 (P), or Ad Ldsp 729 (P), or Urb Std 979 (P), orEduc 881 (P); or cons instr.Last Taught: UWinteriM 2007, UWinteriM 2005, UWinteriM 2003.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

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NURS 885 Advanced Quantitative Methods in Health Research3 cr. Graduate.In depth study of quantitative research methods with an emphasis ondecision making for intervention studies and research with large datasets, advanced analytic strategies, communicating and interpretingresults.Prerequisites: grad st; Nurs 883(P), Nurs 881(P), Multivariate Statistics(P)or cons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2018, Fall 2016, Spring 2015, Spring 2013.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 886 Advanced Qualitative Methods in Health Research3 cr. Graduate.Enable student to acquire the advanced knowledge and skills neededto design and implement studies best suited to qualitative modes ofinvestigation.Prerequisites: grad st; Nurs 882(P) or cons instr.Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 888 Candidate for Degree0 cr. Graduate.Available for graduate students who must meet minimum credit loadrequirement.Prerequisites: graduate standing.Course Rules: Fee for 1 cr assessed; unit does not count towards creditload for Fin Aid. Repeatable. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only.Last Taught: Summer 2016, Fall 2010, Summer 2010, Summer 2009.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 890 Issues in Scholarship3 cr. Graduate.Critical analysis of issues in scholarship and development of skills inliterature review, scholarly discourse, and ethical conduct of research.Prerequisites: grad stLast Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 897 Independent Study for Doctoral Students1-6 cr. Graduate.Opportunity for the student to pursue study in a subject area of specialneed or interest under the guidance of graduate faculty.Prerequisites: doctoral student status; cons instr.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Spring 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 899 Practicum in Nursing Research1-6 cr. Graduate.Mastery of research skills and techniques through participation in facultyresearch.Prerequisites: admis to doctoral prog in nursing or cons instr.Course Rules: May be repeated to a total of 6 cr.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Spring 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 991 Research and Thesis1-3 cr. Graduate.Independent research and thesis writing under the supervision ofmember of graduate faculty.Prerequisites: grad st; cons advisor UWM School of Nursing.Course Rules: May be retaken to max of 3 cr.Last Taught: Summer 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Summer 2014.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 993 DNP Project I: Plan2 cr. Graduate.The focus of the course is identifying a mentor and beginning to analyzea complex problem or issue within a health care or community-basedsetting.Prerequisites: DNP student; NURS 750, NURS 804 and NURS 805.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 994 DNP Project II: Proposal2 cr. Graduate.The focus of the course is developing a detailed plan for a DNP projectthat addresses a complex problem or issue and demonstrates clinicalscholarship.Prerequisites: NURS 993.Last Taught: Spring 2020.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 995 DNP Project III: Leadership Practice Immersion1-4 cr. Graduate.The focus of the course is implementation and evaluation of a DNPproject that demonstrates leadership and the foundation for futurepractice scholarship.Prerequisites: grad st, admis to candidacy for the DNP, and NURS 994.Last Taught: Spring 2020, UWinteriM 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

NURS 997 Doctoral Dissertation3 cr. Graduate.Prerequisites: grad st; admis to candidacy for the PhD; cons advisor.Course Rules: May be repeated.Last Taught: Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Spring 2019.Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/