Certificate in Nurse Educator (NED) - Advanced Nurse Educator Practicum Capstone I

Course Code	NURS 642P  Credits 2
Title	Advanced Nurse Educator Practicum Capstone I
Prerequisite	NURS 600, NURS 605, NURS 629, NURS 639, NURS 649
Course Outline	Course Outline
Description	Focus on nursing education in academic setting. This course provides the student opportunities for application of knowledge and skills in self-selected academic nursing education setting. Students will have the opportunity to observe and participate with a preceptor practicing in a higher learning setting area. Major competencies in evidenced-based practice, professional issues, organizational education/practice trends, industry influences, changing role of the educator and self-assessment are integrated into the course with an emphasis on breadth of the nursing higher education practice role. The course focuses on the expanded role expectations for registered nurses prepared at the graduate level in nursing education. 100 precepted clinical hours included.