Austin Community College
Fall 2010 - CLOSED COURSES

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Updated: 11/29/2011 14:21:39


NURSING

CLASSROOM 
5 Week Session August 23 - September 26


8 Week Session August 23 - October 17
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I

O	[20/20]	20136	Lab	003	CYP	1142	MW	 5:00pm -  8:50pm	OH Winslett, Laura
RNSG 1160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Foundations of Nursing
D+	[10/10]	20141	Cln	005	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Arguijo, Alyson
D+	[10/10]	20146	Cln	012	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Scott, Gwenn
D+	[10/10]	20147	Cln	013	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Reeber, Thomas
D+	[10/10]	20149	Cln	016	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Eggers, Sarah
D+	[10/10]	20140	Cln	004	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Samendinger, Stephen
D+	[10/10]	20142	Cln	007	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Bautista, Carolyn
D+	[10/10]	20143	Cln	008	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Johnston, Lauren
D+	[10/10]	20144	Cln	009	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Vories, Priscilla
D+	[10/10]	21038	Cln	017	RRC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Bennett, Amy
D+	[10/10]	21039	Cln	018	RRC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Cooper, Charlotte
D+	[10/10]	21367	Cln	011	RRC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Ward, Barbara
D+	[10/10]	21366	Cln	020	RRC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Amaya, Janet
RNSG 1413 Foundations for Nursing Practice
D+	[20/20]	20150	Lec	001	EVC	8223	MW	 8:00am - 12:20pm	OH Vories, Priscilla
			Lab	001	EVC	8223	TTh	 8:00am -  3:50pm	   
D+	[20/20]	20151	Lec	002	EVC	8223	MW	 8:00am - 12:20pm	OH Samendinger, Stephen
			Lab	002	EVC	8288	TTh	 8:00am -  3:50pm	   


16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
RNSG 1260 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training II
G+	[10/10]	19475	Cln	002	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Wawrzyniak, Cheryl
G+	[10/10]	19477	Cln	006	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH McDonald, Kari
G+	[10/10]	19480	Cln	009	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Wawrzyniak, Cheryl
RNSG 2160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Mental Health
B+	[10/10]	19525	Cln	010	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Walton, Christine
B+	[10/10]	19518	Cln	001	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Banner, Matthew
B+	[10/10]	19519	Cln	002	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Allrich, Raymond
B+	[10/10]	19520	Cln	003	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Viek, Katherine
B+	[10/10]	19521	Cln	005	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Wilson, Charlotte
RNSG 2161 Clinical - Nursing - Registered Nurse Training III
G+	[10/10]	19536	Cln	011	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Redman, Renee
G+	[10/10]	19530	Cln	001	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Sanderson, Jennifer
G+	[10/10]	19534	Cln	005	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Seese, Lydia
RNSG 2362 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training IV
G+	[10/10]	19555	Cln	008	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Jenkins, Nancy
			Cln	008	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   
G+	[10/10]	19557	Cln	010	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Nation, John
			Cln	010	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   
G+	[10/10]	19550	Cln	002	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Dickson, Laura
G+	[10/10]	19551	Cln	003	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Copenhaver, Linda
			Cln	003	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   


10 Week Session October 4 - December 12


8 Week Session October 18 - December 12
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I
O	[10/10]	20292	Lab	008	CYP	1142	MW	 5:00pm -  8:50pm	OH Winslett, Laura
RNSG 1161 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training I
D+	[10/10]	20301	Cln	012	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Scott, Gwenn
D+	[10/10]	20303	Cln	014	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Jones, Nichole
D+	[10/10]	20304	Cln	015	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Arguijo, Alyson
D+	[10/10]	20296	Cln	004	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Johnston, Lauren
D+	[10/10]	20298	Cln	007	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Vories, Priscilla
D+	[10/10]	20299	Cln	008	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Bautista, Carolyn
D+	[10/10]	21044	Cln	006	RRC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Bennett, Amy
D+	[10/10]	21369	Cln	017	RRC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Ward, Barbara


DISTANCE LEARNING 
8 Week Session August 23 - October 17
RNSG 1160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Foundations of Nursing
D+	[10/10]	20138	DIL	002	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Hazeldine, Janice
20138 - For further information email J. Hazeldine at jhazel@austincc.edu  


10 Week Session August 23 - October 31
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I
O	[10/10]	21220	DIL	004	HYD	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Ward, Jean
			Lab	004	RRC	3229.00	W	12:30pm -  4:30pm	   
21220 - This is a hybrid section. Part of the course is online and part in seminar/lab 
as listed below -For further information, email J. Ward at jeanward@austincc.edu 

RNSG 1262 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Childbearing/Childrearing Family Clinical
B+	[10/10]	20677	DIL	006	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Meador, Leatrice
20677 - L. Meador, 223.5769. For further information email mmeador@austincc.edu 
 


12 Week Session August 23 - November 14


16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
RNSG 1260 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training II
G+	[10/10]	19474	DIL	001	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Wilson, Daira
			Cln	001	HOS	HOSP	W	12:30pm -  8:30pm	   
			Cln	001	HOS	HOSP	Th	 6:30am -  2:30pm	   
19474 – D. Wilson, 223.5760. For further information, email dwilson2@austincc.edu 
 
RNSG 2130 Professional Nursing Review and Licensure Preparation
G+	[33/33]	19514	DIL	001	HYD	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Grigsby, Emily
			Lab	001	RRC	3337.00	T	 1:00pm -  2:00pm	   
19514 - This is a hybrid section. Part of the course is online and part in seminar/lab 
as listed below -  For further information email C. Morse Jacobs at cmorse@austincc.edu 

G+	[30/30]	19516	DIL	003	HYD	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Nation, John
			Lab	003	CEC	CEC1	T	 1:00pm -  2:00pm	   
19516 - This is a hybrid section. Part of the course is online and part in seminar/lab 
as listed below -  For further information email N. Walters at nwalters@austincc.edu 

G+	[30/30]	19517	DIL	004	HYD	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Howard, Kelle
			Lab	004	CEC	CEC1	T	 1:00pm -  2:00pm	   
19517 - This is a hybrid section. Part of the course is online and part in seminar/lab 
as listed below -  For further information email H. Kelle at khoward@austincc.edu
G+	[33/33]	21017	DIL	006	HYD	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Morse Jacobs, Carolyn
			Lab	006	RRC	3337.00	T	 1:00pm -  2:00pm	   
21017 - This is a hybrid section. Part of the course is online and part in seminar/lab 
as listed below. For further information email C. Morse at cmorse@austincc.edu 
G+	[33/33]	21018	DIL	007	HYD	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Quick, Margaret
			Lab	007	RRC	3337.00	T	 1:00pm -  2:00pm	   
21018 - This is a hybrid section. Part of the course is online and part in seminar/lab 
as listed below -  For further information email M. Quick at msquick@austincc.edu 

G+	[30/30]	21068	DIL	012	HYD	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Jenkins, Nancy
			Lab	012	CEC	CEC1	T	 1:00pm -  2:00pm	   
21068 - This is a hybrid section. Part of the course is online and part in seminar/lab 
as listed below -  For further information email N. Jenkins at njenkins@austincc.edu 

RNSG 2160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Mental Health
B+	[10/10]	19522	DIL	006	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Allrich, Raymond
19522 - R. Allrich, 223.5750. For further information, email allrich@austincc.edu 

 
RNSG 2362 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training IV
G+	[10/10]	19553	DIL	005	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Quick, Margaret
			Cln	005	HOS	HOSP	W	 1:30pm -  9:30pm	   
			Cln	005	HOS	HOSP	Th	 6:30am -  2:30pm	   
19553 - M. Quick, 223.5778. For further information, email msquick@austincc.edu 
 
G+	[10/10]	19554	DIL	006	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Morse Jacobs, Carolyn
			Cln	006	HOS	HOSP	W	 1:30pm -  9:30pm	   
			Cln	006	HOS	HOSP	Th	 6:30am -  2:30pm	   
19554 – For further information email C. Morse Jacobs at cmorse@austincc.edu 


10 Week Session October 4 - December 12


8 Week Session October 18 - December 12
RNSG 1161 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training I
D+	[10/10]	20294	DIL	002	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Hazeldine, Janice
20294 - J. Hazeldine, 223.5763. For further information email jhazel@austincc.edu 
 


6 Week Session November 1 - December 12


Course Descriptions All Courses 
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I
Study of the concepts and principles essential for demonstrating competence in the performance of nursing procedures. Topics include knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. This course lends itself to a blocked approach.

RNSG 1140 Nursing Skills for Articulating Students
Validation of current skills and procedures in a variety of settings; application of a systematic problem solving process and critical thinking skills; focus on the expansion of the scientific knowledge and principles underlying nursing skills and procedures; and competency in knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: Admission into the associate degree nursing program-mobility track or departmental approval.

RNSG 1160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Foundations of Nursing
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 1413 at a specific clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: Entry into the AD Nursing Program. Corequisites: RNSG 1413.

RNSG 1161 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training I
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 1341 at a specific clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: RNSG 1413 and RNSG 1160. Corequisite: RNSG 1341.

RNSG 1170 Nursing Process for Articulating Students
Exploration of the nursing process as a problem-solving methodology used by associate degree nurses to provide safe, individualized nursing care. Focuses on application of each step of the process to a variety of clinical experiences. Prerequisite: Admission into the associate degree program-mobility track or departmental approval.

RNSG 1247 Concepts of Clinical Decision Making
Integration of previous knowledge and skills into the continued development of the professional nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of a profession. Emphasis on clinical decision-making for clients in medical-surgical settings experiencing health problems involving gastrointestinal disorders, endocrine and metabolic disorders, reproductive and sexual disorders, musculoskeletal disorders, eye-ear-nose-throat disorders and integumentary disorders. Discussion of knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1260, RNSG 2213, RNSG 2160, PSYC 2314 and SPCH 1311. Corequisites: RNSG 2161.

RNSG 1260 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training II
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: RNSG 1341 and RNSG 1161. Corequisites: RNSG 1443.

RNSG 1262 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Childbearing/Childrearing Family Clinical
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 1412 Nursing Care of the Childbearing/Childrearing Family at a specific site or sites. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1362, PSYC 2314, SPCH 1311* (*or equivalent). Corequisites: RNSG 1412.

RNSG 1263 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Nursing Practice I
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 1517 Concepts of Nursing Practice I for Articulating Students at a specific clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: BIOL 2305, BIOL 2102, BIOL 2420, MATH 1332, PSYC 2314, HPRS 2300, PSYC 2301, SPCH 1311, RNSG 1140. Corequisites: RNSG 1517.

RNSG 1341 Common Concepts in Adult Health
Study of the general principles of caring for selected adult clients and families in structured settings with common medical-surgical health care needs related to each body system. Emphasis on knowledge judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: RNSG 1413 and RNSG 1160. Corequisites: RNSG 1161.

RNSG 1412 Nursing Care of the Childbearing and Childrearing Family
Study of the concepts related to the provision of nursing care for childbearing and childrearing families; application of systematic problem-solving processes and critical thinking skills, including a focus on the childbearing family during preconception, prenatal, antipartum, neonatal, and postpartum periods and the childrearing family from birth to adolescence; and competency in knowledge, judgment, skill, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework, pediatric settings; and utilize a systematic problem-solving approach and critical thinking skills when providing nursing care for the childbearing and childrearing family. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1362, PSYC 2314 and SPCH 1311. Corequisites: RNSG 1262.

RNSG 1413 Foundations for Nursing Practice
Introduction to the role of the professional nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of profession. Topics include but are not limited to the fundamental concepts of nursing practice, history of professional nursing, a systematic framework for decision-making, mechanisms of disease, the needs and problems that nurses help patients manage, and basic psychomotor skills. Emphasis on knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: BIOL 2304, BIOL 2101, BIOL 2305, BIOL 2102, MATH 1332, HPRS 2300, BIOL 2420, and RNSG 1105. Corequisites: RNSG 1160.

RNSG 1443 Complex Concepts of Adult Health
Integration of previous knowledge and skills related to common adult health needs into the continued development of the professional nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of a profession in the care of adult clients/families in structured health care settings with complex medical-surgical health care needs associated with each body system Emphasis on knowledge, judgments, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: RNSG 1341, RNSG 1161, and PSYC 2301. Corequisites: RNSG 1362.

RNSG 1517 Concepts of Nursing Practice I for Articulating Students
Provides the articulating student the opportunity to examine the role of the associate degree nurse; application of a systematic problem solving process and critical thinking skills which includes a focus on the adult population in selected settings; and competency in knowledge, judgment, skill, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: BIOL 2304, BIOL 2101, BIOL 2305, BIOL 2102, BIOL 2420, MATH 1332, PSYC 2301, HPRS 2300, PSYC 2314, SPCH 1311, RNSG 1105. Corequisites: RNSG 1263.

RNSG 2130 Professional Nursing Review and Licensure Preparation
Review of concepts required for licensure examination and entry into the practice of professional nursing. Includes appication of National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) test plan, assessment of knowledge deficits, and remediation. This course lends itself to either a blocked or integrated approach. Prerequisite: RNSG 1412, RNSG 1262, RNSG 1247, and RNSG 2161 (or RNSG 1542 and RNSG 1463).

RNSG 2160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Mental Health
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 2213 Mental Health Nursing at a specified clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: Prerequisites: RNSG 1341 and RNSG 1161. Corequisite: RNSG 2213.

RNSG 2161 Clinical - Nursing - Registered Nurse Training III
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 1247 Concepts of Clinical Decision Making in a specific clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: RNSG 1443, RNSG 1260, RNSG 2213, and RNSG 2160. Corequisite: RNSG 1247.

RNSG 2213 Mental Health Nursing
Principles and concepts of mental health, psychopathology, and treatment modalities related to the nursing care of clients and their families. Uses therapeutic communication; utilizes critical thinking skills and a systematic problem-solving process as a framework for providing care to clients and families experiencing mental health problems; and explains the roles of the associate degree nurse in caring for clients and families experiencing mental health problems. Prerequisite: RNSG 1341, RNSG 1161, and PSYC 2301. Corequisites: RNSG 2160.

RNSG 2221 Management of Client Care
Exploration of leadership and management principles applicable to the role of the nurse as a provider of care, coordinator of care, and member of a profession. Includes application of knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: RNSG 1412, RNSG 1262, RNSG 1247, RNSG 2161, and ENGL 1301.

RNSG 2362 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training IV
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 2432 Enhanced Concepts of Adult Health at a specific clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: RNSG 1412, RNSG 1262, RNSG 1247, and RNSG 2161. Corequisites: RNSG 2432.

RNSG 2432 Enhanced Concepts of Adult Health I
Enhanced concepts and skills for developing professional competencies in complicated nursing care situations involving adult clients/families with multiple body system problems. Emphasizes critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and determining legal/ethical values for optimization of client care in intermediate and acute care settings. Prerequisite: RNSG 1412, RNSG 1262, RNSG 1247, and RNSG 2161. Corequisites: RNSG 2362.