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ARCHIVED 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
ARCHIVED 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Information


 

Nursing

  
  • NSG 640 - Basic Principles of Anesthesia


    Basic Principles of Anesthesia

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 641 - Advanced Principles of Anesthesia I


    Advanced Principles of Anesthesia I

    Credits: (2)
  
  • NSG 642 - Advanced Principles of Anesthesia II


    Advanced Principles of Anesthesia II

    Credits: (2)
  
  • NSG 643 - Advanced Principles of Anesthesia III


    Advanced Principles of Anesthesia III

    Credits: (2)
  
  • NSG 644 - Health Care Systems Management in Nursing Administration


    Health Care Systems Management in Nursing Administration

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 645 - Cultural Competence in Nursing Administration


    Cultural Competence in Nursing Administration

    Credits: (2)
  
  • NSG 646 - Communication and Leadership in Nursing Administration


    Communication and Leadership in Nursing Administration

    Credits: (4)
  
  • NSG 647 - Outcomes Measurement in Nursing Administration


    Outcomes Measurement in Nursing Administration

    Credits: (2)
  
  • NSG 648 - Nursing Administration in Healthcare Organizations


    Nursing Administration in Healthcare Organizations

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 649 - Financial Management in Nursing Administration


    Financial Management in Nursing Administration

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 650 - Legal and Health Policy Aspects of Nursing Administration


    Legal and Health Policy Aspects of Nursing Administration

    Credits: (2)
  
  • NSG 651 - Teaching/Learning in Nursing Education


    Teaching/Learning in Nursing Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 652 - Curriculum Development


    Curriculum Development

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 653 - Test and Measurement


    Test and Measurement

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 654 - Nursing Informatics


    Nursing Informatics

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 655 - Ethics in Nursing Administration


    Ethics in Nursing Administration

    Credits: (2)
  
  • NSG 656 - Management of Human Resources in Nursing


    Management of Human Resources in Nursing

    Credits: (2)
  
  • NSG 660 - Psychosocial and Spiritual Issues in Chronic Illness


    Psychosocial and Spiritual Issues in Chronic Illness

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 661 - Anesthesia Pharmacology I


    Anesthesia Pharmacology I

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 662 - Anesthesia Pharmacology II


    Anesthesia Pharmacology II

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 671 - Social and Behavioral Health Problems


    Social and Behavioral Health Problems

    Credits: (2)
  
  • NSG 672 - Nurse Anesthesia Review


    Nurse Anesthesia Review

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 673 - FNP II: Reproductive Health and the Child- bearing Family


    FNP II: Reproductive Health and the Child- bearing Family

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 674 - FNP III: Primary Care of Children and Adolescents


    FNP III: Primary Care of Children and Adolescents

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 675 - FNP IV: Primary Care of Adults and Elderly Adults and Selected Chronic Health Problems Across the Lifespan


    FNP IV: Primary Care of Adults and Elderly Adults and Selected Chronic Health Problems Across the Lifespan

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 679 - Research Project


    Research Project

    Credits: (1-2, R6)
  
  • NSG 680 - Independent Study


    Independent Study

    Credits: (1-3, R6)
  
  • NSG 683 - FNP II: Clinical Management


    FNP II: Clinical Management

    Credits: (2)
  
  • NSG 685 - FNP IV: Clinical Management


    FNP IV: Clinical Management

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 686 - FNP V: Primary Care Clinical Practicum


    FNP V: Primary Care Clinical Practicum

    Credits: (4)
  
  • NSG 687 - Practicum in Nursing Education


    Practicum in Nursing Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • NSG 688 - Clinical Anesthesia Practicum I


    Clinical Anesthesia Practicum I

    Credits: (1-4, R11)
  
  • NSG 689 - Clinical Anesthesia Practicum II


    Clinical Anesthesia Practicum II

    Credits: (1-4, R12)
  
  • NSG 693 - Topics in Nursing


    Topics in Nursing

    Credits: (1-4, R12)
  
  • NSG 699 - Thesis


    Thesis

    Credits: (1-3, R6)
  
  • NSG 783 - Practicum in Nursing Administration


    Practicum in Nursing Administration

    Credits: (3)

Nutrition and Dietetics

  
  • ND 190 - Personal Nutrition


    Basic research-based nutrition concepts applied to assessment and adjustment of personal nutrition habits; critical evaluation of nutrition information and influences on dietary patterns.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 239 - Dietetics as a Profession


    Introduction to professional ethics, conduct in-patient care, structure of the American Dietetic Association, and current issues in the profession of dietetics.

    Credits: 1
  
  • ND 300 - The Science of Nutrition


    An introduction to the principles of a healthful diet and weight control in comparison to current trends in eating behaviors and food production. 3 in-class laboratory sessions during four 75-minute class periods.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 301 - Food Science Lab


    Food Science Lab to accompany Food Science Lecture, ND 331.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: ND 331

    Credits: (1)
  
  • ND 303 - Qualtiy Food Production Lab


    Quality Food Production Lab to accompany Quality Food Production, ND 333.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: NC 333

    Credits: 1
  
  • ND 304 - Nutritional Assessment Lab


    Nutritional Assessment Lab to accompany Nutritional Assessment Lecture, ND 334.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: ND 334

    Credits: 1
  
  • ND 306 - Nutrition Interviewing and Counseling Lab


    Nutrtion Interviewing and Counseling Lab to accompany Nutrition Interviewing and Counseling Lecture, ND 336.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: ND 336

    Credits: 1
  
  • ND 310 - Food, Nutrition, and Culture


    Exploration of the role of cultural diversity in formation of food habits with focus on changes in U.S. dietary patterns related to global cultural plurality. (P6)

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 330 - Human Nutritional Needs


    Principles of nutrition including digestion, requirements of nutrients, dietary adequacy, factors affecting food choices, and roles of nutrition in physical fitness and health maintenance.

    Credits: 3
  
  • ND 331 - Food Science


    Scientific principles of food preparation; effect of preparation practices on food quality and nutrient retention; storage and preservation principles.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ:  ND major. ND 330 and BIOL 313. COREQ: ND 301

    Credits: 3
  
  • ND 333 - Quantity Food Production


    Application of principles of food preparation in large quantities; use of institutional equipment and procedures; introduction to institutional food service production managment techniques.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ND 331. COREQ: ND 303

    Credits: 2
  
  • ND 334 - Nutritional Assessment


    Nutritional assessment of individuals using demographic, biochemical, anthropometric, and dietary  parameters.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ND 330, BIOL 293, CHEM 133 and a nutrition major. COREQ: ND 304.

    Credits: 2
  
  • ND 335 - Nutrition Through the Life Cycle


    Application of nutrition principles during different stages of the life, including preconception, pregnancy, lactation, infancy, preschool years, middle childhood, adolescence, adulthood and late maturity.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 330.

    Credits: 3
  
  • ND 336 - Nutrition Interviewing and Counseling Skills


    Basic interviewing and counseling principles and strategies with application for promoting successful lifestyle and nutrition changes.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ:  ND 330 and a nutrition major.  COREQ:  ND 306.

    Credits: 1
  
  • ND 338 - Normal and Therapeutic Nutrition


    Principles of normal human nutrition, altered nutrient requirements of disease states, and medical nutrition therapy.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: BIOL 291, CHEM 133.

    PREQ or COREQ: BIOL 292 prenursing major

    Credits: (3)

  
  • ND 340 - Community Nutrition


    Application of nutrition principles to planning funding implementation, monitoring and evaluation of community nutrition programs and activities.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 330.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 342 - Nutrition in Athletics


    Students will learn to integrate basic concepts of nutrition, energy metabolism and exercise physiology to understand nutritional requirements in exercise.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ND 330 or HSCC 150; only for students accepted into Athletic Training program.

    Credits: 3
  
  • ND 389 - Cooperative Education in Nutrition


    See Cooperative Education Program.

    Credits: (1 or 3, R15)
  
  • ND 410 - Study Abroad:A Global Perspective in Nutrition


    Exploration of the health, culture, and other influences of the traditional diet in a variety of international settings.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ:  Permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 432 - Institutional Food Service Management I


    Functions of management applied to food service systems; emphasis on food service equipment, layout and design, menu development, procurement, and production management.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    ND 333 and a nutrition major

    Credits: 3
  
  • ND 433 - Research Methods in Nutrition


    Standard procedures for nutrient analysis, including proximate analysis of foods; introductory experimental design and methodology. 2 Lecture, 4 Lab.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: MATH 170 or PSY 251.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 435 - Institutional Food Service Management II


    Principles of food service management related to management theories and techniques, time management skills, delegation and negotiation skills, communication skills, personnel management, financial management, and ethics.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 432.

    Credits: 3
  
  • ND 439 - Introduction to Professional Practice


    Introduction to professional ethics, conduct in patient care, utilization of laboratory values, nutritional assessment, and dietary management.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Permission of the instructor or nutrition major.

    Credits: 1
  
  • ND 441 - Nutritional Biochemistry I


    Normal nutrition in relation to biochemical and physiological functioning of macronutrients and their interrelationships.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Nutrition major ND 334, ND 336, BIOL 293, and CHEM 133.

    Credits: 3
  
  • ND 442 - Nutritional Biochemistry II


    Normal nutrition in relation to biochemical and physiological functioning; interrelationships of nutrients with emphasis on vitamin and mineral pathways.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ND 441.

    Credits: 3
  
  • ND 444 - Nutrition Education


    Analysis and application of educational theory and techniques used in nutrition education; skill-building in the design evaluation of nutrition education for diverse audiences.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 334, 340.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 450 - Nutrition Theory for Health Professionals


    Mechanisms by which diet contributes to maintenance of health, prevention, and treatment of diseases common in public health and community settings.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 330, BIOL 293 and CHEM 133.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 451 - Medical Nutrition Therapy I


    Mechanisms by which diet contributes to maintenance of health, prevention and a treatment of diseases of the GI tract, liver disease, and cardiovascular disease.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Nutrition major and ND 334, ND 336, BIOL 293 and CHEM 133.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 452 - Medical Nutrition Therapy II


    Mechanisms by which diet contributes to maintenance of health, prevention and treatment of diabetes, renal disease, cancer, and pulmonary diseases.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ND 451.

    Credits: 3
  
  • ND 453 - Therapeutic Nutrition Laboratory


    An application of information received in ND 452; foods lab preparation of modified diets, field trips to hospitals, mock charts, and case studies.  3 Lab.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    COREQ: ND 452.

    Credits: 1
  
  • ND 461 - Nutrition & Dietetics Capstone


    Capstone course designed for student self=appraisal of career goals  and interests; application of cumulative academic content to create professional presentations through service and research.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ND 433, or HSCC 470 and HSCC 471.

    Credits: 1
  
  • ND 480 - Independent Study in Nutrition


    Independent Study in Nutrition

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Permission of instructor.

    Credits: (1-3, R6)
  
  • ND 495 - Seminar in Nutrition


    Student presentations on current topics in nutrition.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 436.

    Credits: (1)
  
  • ND 533 - Research Methods in Nutrition


    Research Methods in Nutrition

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 541 - Nutritional Biochemistry I


    Nutritional Biochemistry I

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 542 - Nutritional Biochemistry II


    Nutritional Biochemistry II

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 551 - Medical Nutrition Therapy I


    Medical Nutrition Therapy I

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 552 - Medical Nutrition Therapy II


    Medical Nutrition Therapy II

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 610 - Nutrition Core for the Older Adult


    Social, cultural, physiological and psychological factors which affect nutritional status of the older adult and strategies for health promotion and disease prevention.

    Credits: 3
  
  • ND 630 - Nutrition Throughout the Life Cycle


    Nutrition Throughout the Life Cycle

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 635 - Nutrition Education


    Nutrition Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 636 - Protein, Carbohydrates, and Lipids


    Protein, Carbohydrates, and Lipids

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 637 - Advanced Diet Therapy


    Advanced Diet Therapy

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 639 - Vitamins and Minerals


    Vitamins and Minerals

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 640 - Advanced Nutrition in Athletics


    Advanced Nutrition in Athletics

    Credits: (2)
  
  • ND 680 - Concepts & Methods of Dietetic Practice


    Dietetic interns will build upon foundational knowledge, skills and core-competencies in preparation for supervised practice practicums.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ:  Admission to WCU Dietetic Internship

    Credits: 3
  
  • ND 681 - Practicum in Clinical Dietetics


    Practicum in Clinical Dietetics.  Supervised on-site experience in clinical dietetics.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Admission to Dietetic Internship Program.

    Credits: (6)
  
  • ND 682 - Practicum in Administrative Dietetics


    Practicum in Administrative Dietetics

    Credits: (3, R6)
  
  • ND 683 - Practicum in Community Dietetics


    Practicum in Community Dietetics

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ND 693 - Topics in Nutrition and Food Science


    Topics in Nutrition and Food Science

    Credits: (1-3, R9)
  
  • ND 695 - Advanced Nutrition Seminar


    Advanced Nutrition Seminar

    Credits: (1, R2)

Parks and Recreation Management

  
  • PRM 250 - Foundations of Parks and Recreation Management


    Concepts, philosophical orientations, and aspects of recreation, play, and leisure; the organization of leisure and recreation as a service and profession.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • PRM 252 - Wilderness First Aid


    This course focuses on developing first aid skills to respond quickly to a sick or injured person until more advanced care is available.  1 Lecture, 1 Lab.

    Credits: (2)
  
  • PRM 254 - Introduction to Outdoor Pursuits Education


    Instructional techniques for outdoor pursuits. Back country characteristics are reviewed in terms of hazards, use ethics, and safety. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.

    Credits: (4)
  
  • PRM 270 - Leadership and Group Dynamics in Recreation


    Emphasis will be on appropriate theories and techniques for specific clientele and the different populations that are encountered as a recreation professional.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • PRM 313 - Camp Counseling


    This course is designed to prepare students for positions as camp counselors and provides the foundations for further preparation toward camp administration.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • PRM 314 - Organization and Administration of Camping Agencies


    The nature of camping; trends; elements of camp design and management.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • PRM 321 - Interpretation and Environmental Education


    Theory and principles of interpretation and environmental education as an interdisciplinary approach to learning in an outdoor setting.

    Credits: 3
  
  • PRM 330 - Aquatic Recreation Management


    Organization, programming, facility design, and maintenance in various aquatic recreational environments. Course may lead to Certified Pool Operator certification. This course is cross-listed with SM 330.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • PRM 333 - Outdoor Instruction


    Teaching techniques for outdoor instructors.  Participation in a multi day field trip is required where teaching skills will be applied as a lab.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREREQ: PRM 254

    Credits: 4 (3 lecture and 1 credit lab)
  
  • PRM 340 - Challenge Course Facilitation


    Behavior change, instruction, and personal growth taught in a challenge course setting.  Includes operation of a ropes course, facilitation of activities, course technology and safety. 

    Credits: (3)
  
  • PRM 350 - University & Career Planning in PRM


    This course is designed to maintain students’ preparation for community service, graduation requirements and career development.

    Credits: (1)
  
  • PRM 352 - Beginner/Intermediate Canoe and Kayak


    Water-based outdoor pursuits instruction in canoeing, kayaking and basic rescue techniques.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • PRM 356 - Outdoor First Aid


    Training for outdoor professionals to administer comprehensive first aid in remote areas; possible certification through the National Ski Patrol for Winter Emergency Care and CPR. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.

    Credits: (4)
 

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