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programs are covered. On demand.

6330 FOUNDATIONS OF KINESIOLOGY AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION An analysis of biological, philosophical, psychological, and sociological factors forming the body of knowledge which is kinesiology. Pertinent governmental and historical events are also examined. On demand.

6333 ADVANCED PHYSIOLOGY OF EXERCISE Examines the body as a machine through bioenergetics,

cardiovascular response to activity, ventilatory control, neuromuscular factors, and force/power relationships in the musculature. Exercise will also be studied as it relates to disease and aging. Concepts of exercise testing and prescription will be presented. Prerequisite: KPED 4300 or consent of instructor. Spring, on demand.

6334 CONTEMPORARY COACHING PROBLEMS Current problems in the coaching profession are discussed. Through group effort, outside readings, and visiting lecturers, workable solutions are identified and proposed. On demand.

6340 CURRICULUM CONSTRUCTION IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND RECREATION Focus is on curriculum theories and the development of specific models (i.e., developmental, humanistic, fitness, play education,

movement education, kinesiological, and purpose-process) for the elementary, secondary and college/university level. On demand.

6350 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS Essentials for a successful movement program for children at the preschool and elementary school levels; philosophy, objectives, trends, teaching methods, and materials necessary for program development are covered. On demand.

6360 MEASUREMENT IN HEALTH, KINESIOLOGY AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Advanced statistical and theoretical considerations of measurement and evaluation issues in health, kinesiology, and physical education. On demand.

6370 ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION A study of philosophical and theoretical approaches to the administration of secondary and collegiate athletic programs. On demand.

5171-5371 SPECIAL TOPICS IN KINESIOLOGY AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Topics in kinesiology and physical education. Variable credit. On demand.

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5325 GUIDE TO ALTERNATIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY HEALTH CARE Overview of alternative/complementary/ holistic health care philosophies and therapies and their role in health care decision making. Addresses issues of self-treatment, safety, effectiveness, and resources. Examples include nutritional supplements, massage, aromatherapy, and herbal therapy. Open to all majors, not restricted to nursing majors. On request.

6110, 6210, 6310, 6410 DIRECTED PRACTICUM: SELECTED POPULATION Clinical nursing experiences with selected client populations, determined by needs and goals of student in consultation with instructor and approved by department chair. On request.

6143, 6243, 6343 INDEPENDENT STUDY Nursing topic of special interest to the student who wishes to conduct an in-depth concentrated study with faculty guidance. On request.

6150, 6250 DIRECTED CNS PRACTICUM: FAMILY/COMMUNITY HEALTH A clinical-only course that builds on and expands the clinical competencies developed in Family/Community Health CNS track for a total of 90 clinical clock hours per credit hour. Pre/corequisites: NURS 6505. On request.

6154, 6254 DIRECTED CNS PRACTICUM: MEDICAL/SURGICAL A clinical-only course that builds on and expands the clinical competencies developed in Medical/Surgical CNS track for a total of 90 clinical clock hours per credit hour. Pre/corequisites: NURS 6501. On request.

6158, 6258 DIRECTED CNS PRACTICUM: PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH A clinical-only course that builds on and expands the clinical competencies developed in the Psychiatric/Mental Health CNS track for a total of 90 clinical clock hours per credit hours. Pre/corequisites: NURS 6507. On request.

6160, 6260 DIRECTED NP PRACTICUM: ADULT A clinical-only course that builds on and expands the clinical competencies developed in the Adult NP track for a total of 90 clinical clock hours per credit hour. Pre/corequisites:

NURS 6521. On request.

6164, 6264 DIRECTED NP PRACTICUM: FAMILY A clinical-only course that builds on and expands the clinical competencies developed in the Family NP track for a total of 90 clinical clock hours per credit hour. Pre/

corequisites: NURS 6520. On request.

6199, 6299, 6399, 6499 CONTINUED STUDIES Credit/non-credit required in subsequent semester(s) when an X-grade is awarded and until course requirements are met. Allows access to faculty guidance and university resources. Does not count toward degree. On request.

6226 EPIDEMIOLOGY FOR ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE Distribution of health states and demographics in populations and communities. Investigates environmental conditions, lifestyles, and other wellness/risk factors associated with health states throughout the lifespan. Prerequisites: Admission to the MSN program. On Request.

6301 NURSING RESEARCH METHODOLOGY Focuses on understanding scientific approaches to nursing knowledge through specific research methodologies culminating in the development of a proposal for a researchable nursing problem. Prerequisite: Full Admission to the MSN program. Fall.

6303 POLICY AND ROLES IN ADVANCED HEALTH CARE Addresses health care policy, organization and financing of health care, ethics, legal issues, and the role of the advanced practice nurse in the development, implementation, and evaluation of health care delivery. Prerequisite: Admission to the MSN program. On Request.

6304 NURSING RESEARCH UTILIZATION Focuses on the integration of research into nursing practice, and includes evaluation of research, problem identification within the practice setting, awareness of practice outcomes, and the clinical application of research. Prerequisite: Full Admission to MSN Program. Spring.

6305 EDUCATIONAL CONCEPTS FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING Explores the role of the nurse educator in student education, continuing education, staff development, and patient/client education. Includes philosophy of education, principles of teaching learning, learner assessment, developing/selecting instructional materials,

preparing teaching plans, group instruction strategies, and principles of measurement and evaluation. Spring.

6315 HEALTH ASSESSMENT FOR ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE Advanced comprehensive health/physical assessment to determine appropriate and effective health care. Advanced data collection, diagnostics, and nursing intervention including screening and referrals. Incorporates cultural and developmental variations and needs. Prerequisite: Admission to the MSN program. Fall.

pathophysiology foundation for diagnostic reasoning, clinical assessment and management of client care. Prerequisite: Admission to the MSN program. Fall.

6322 EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY CONCEPTS FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING Explores the distribution of health states and demographics in populations and communities. Investigates environmental conditions, global issues, lifestyles, and other wellness/risk factors associated with societal and individual health states throughout the lifespan. Examines the delivery of culturally competent healthcare. Spring.

6325 PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE Provides advanced practice nurses with the foundation to prescribe and manage pharmacologic regimens. Related pharmacologic issues are

addressed. Prerequisite: Admission to the MSN program. Spring.

6330 ADVANCED PRACTICE MANAGEMENT Explores transition into advanced practice nursing roles by addressing advanced practice issues, leadership and change theory, the business of advanced practice, and interactive skill development. Prerequisite: Admission to MSN Program. On Request.

6332 HEALTH POLICY AND LEADERSHIP Examines advanced practice nursing roles in relationship to health care policy, economics and quality of care, leadership and management theories/strategies, liability/accountability, risk management, and concepts that integrate law, management theory, and ethics in advanced practice with diverse populations. Fall.

6344 MASTER'S PROJECT Investigation of a particular nursing problem from a chosen theoretical perspective; extends nursing practice to effect more desirable health-care outcomes. Prerequisite: NURS 6202, two required clinical courses, and approval of research advisor. On request.

6345 MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION Exploration of theories, principles, and techniques of measurement and evaluation as they pertain to the practice, education, and research of nursing and other health professions.

Prerequisite: Full admission to MSN program or other CHBS discipline and statistics. Spring.

6347 THEORETICAL BASES FOR NURSING Examines the theoretical and conceptual bases of nursing through an exploration of the nature and purpose of theory, the process of theory building, and concept analysis. Focus is on critique, evaluation, and use of theory within the student's clinical practice. Prerequisite: Admission to the MSN program. Fall.

6348 TEACHING IN NURSING AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS Emphasizes educator role in higher education, continuing education and staff development, or patient/client education. Core content includes principles of