Austin Community College
Spring 2010 - CLOSED COURSES

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Updated: 05/27/2010 08:26:27


NURSING

CLASSROOM 
8 Week Session January 19 - March 14
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I

O	[20/20]	03125	Lab	007	EVC	8223	MT	 4:30pm -  8:20pm	OH Darby, Dorothy
RNSG 1413 Foundations for Nursing Practice
D+	[20/20]	03141	Lec	001	CEC	CEC1	MW	 8:00am - 11:50am	OH Scott, Gwenn
			Lab	001	CEC	CEC1	TTh	 8:00am -  4:00pm	   
D+	[10/10]	03147	Lec	007	CEC	CEC1	MW	 8:00am - 11:50am	OH Ward, Barbara
			Lab	007	CEC	CEC1	TTh	 8:00am -  4:00pm	   
D+	[20/20]	03142	Lec	002	EVC	8223	MW	 8:00am - 11:50am	OH Jeffery, Janene
			Lab	002	EVC	8223	TTh	 8:00am -  4:00pm	   


12 Week Session January 19 - April 18
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I
O	[20/20]	03540	Lab	004	CYP	1142	F	 8:30am - 12:30pm	OH Quick, Margaret


16 Week Session January 19 - May 16
RNSG 1247 Concepts of Clinical Decision Making
G+	[10/10]	07697	Lec	005	EVC	8105	M	 9:00am - 10:50am	OH Seese, Lydia
			Lab	005	EVC	8105	M	11:00am - 12:00pm	   
RNSG 1260 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training II
G+	[10/10]	07707	Cln	010	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Sanderson, Jennifer
			Cln	010	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   
G+	[10/10]	07700	Cln	003	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH McDonald, Kari
RNSG 1262 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Childbearing/Childrearing Family Clinical
B+	[10/10]	07713	Cln	003	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Meador, Leatrice
			Cln	003	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   
B+	[10/10]	07719	Cln	012	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Meador, Leatrice
B+	[10/10]	07721	Cln	014	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH West, Beth
RNSG 1463 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Articulating Students II
B+	[10/10]	07738	Cln	002	EVC	HOSP	W	 7:00am -  3:00pm	OH Lauchner, Kathryn
			Cln	002	EVC	HOSP	Th	 3:00pm -  9:30pm	   
RNSG 2130 Professional Nursing Review and Licensure Preparation
G+	[25/25]	08448	Lec	004	EVC	8111	T	11:00am - 11:50am	OH Grigsby, Emily
			Lab	004	EVC	8111	T	12:00pm - 12:50pm	   
RNSG 2160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Mental Health
B+	[10/10]	07752	Cln	008	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Walton, Christine
			Cln	008	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   
B+	[10/10]	07754	Cln	011	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Banner, Matthew
			Cln	011	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   
B+	[10/10]	07745	Cln	001	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Viek, Katherine
RNSG 2161 Clinical - Nursing - Registered Nurse Training III
G+	[10/10]	07768	Cln	013	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Gonzalez, Cynthia
G+	[10/10]	07762	Cln	007	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Redman, Renee
			Cln	007	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   
G+	[10/10]	07764	Cln	009	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Walters, Nancy
			Cln	009	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   
G+	[10/10]	07760	Cln	005	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Seese, Lydia
RNSG 2221 Management of Client Care
B+	[30/30]	07775	Lec	001	EVC	8111	T	 8:30am - 10:50am	OH Copenhaver, Linda
RNSG 2362 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training IV
G+	[10/10]	07782	Cln	002	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Jenkins, Nancy
			Cln	002	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   
G+	[10/10]	07792	Cln	012	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Copenhaver, Linda
G+	[10/10]	07794	Cln	014	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Shammas, Amber


7 Week Session January 25 - March 14
RNSG 1160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Foundations of Nursing
D+	[10/10]	03129	Cln	005	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Scott, Gwenn
D+	[10/10]	03136	Cln	013	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Ward, Barbara
D+	[10/10]	03139	Cln	016	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Reeber, Thomas
			Cln	016	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   
D+	[10/10]	03140	Cln	017	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Cooper, Charlotte
D+	[10/10]	03126	Cln	002	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Vories, Priscilla
D+	[10/10]	03128	Cln	004	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Amaya, Janet
D+	[10/10]	03130	Cln	006	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Jessen, Stacy
D+	[13/13]	03135	Cln	012	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Jeffery, Janene
			Cln	012	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   


8 Week Session March 22 - May 16
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I
O	[10/10]	03269	Lab	005	CYP	1142	MW	 5:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Vories, Priscilla


7 Week Session March 22 - May 9
RNSG 1161 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training I
D+	[10/10]	03272	Cln	002	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Jones, Nichole
			Cln	002	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   
D+	[10/10]	03274	Cln	004	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Cooper, Charlotte
			Cln	004	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	   
D+	[10/10]	03286	Cln	016	CEC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Ward, Barbara
D+	[10/10]	03273	Cln	003	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Jeffery, Janene
D+	[10/10]	03275	Cln	005	EVC	HOSP	TBA	                 	OH Amaya, Janet


DISTANCE LEARNING 
8 Week Session January 19 - March 14
RNSG 1160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Foundations of Nursing
D+	[6/6]	07736	OPC	001	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Harkreader, Helen
07736 - H. Harkreader, 223.5761. For further information email helenh@austincc.edu 

D+	[10/10]	03131	OPC	008	DIR	EVC	ThF	 7:00am -  2:00pm	OH Hazeldine, Janice
03131 - For further information contact J. Hazeldine, 223.5763 or email jhazel@austincc.edu 

D+	[10/10]	03134	OPC	011	DIR	EVC	W	 7:00am -  2:00pm	OH Mauk, Caryl
03134 - C. Mauk, 223.5761. For further information email cmauk@austincc.edu 


10 Week Session January 19 - April 4


15 Week Session January 19 - May 9
RNSG 2362 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training IV
G+	[10/10]	07790	OPC	010	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Quick, Margaret
07790 - M. Quick, 223.5778. For further information, email msquick@austincc.edu 

  

G+	[10/10]	07788	OPC	008	DIR	EVC	ThF	 7:00am -  3:00pm	OH Morse Jacobs, Carolyn
07788 – C. Morse-Jacobs, 223.5771. For further information, email: cmorse@austincc.edu 



16 Week Session January 19 - May 16
RNSG 1260 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training II
G+	[10/10]	07704	OPC	007	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Dettmann, Carol
07704 - C. Dettmann, 223.5789. For further information, email cdettman@austincc.edu 
or call  
RNSG 2160 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Mental Health
B+	[10/10]	07749	OPC	005	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Wilson, Charlotte
07749 - C. Wilson, 223.5750. For further information email cwilson2@austincc.edu
RNSG 2221 Management of Client Care
B+	[20/20]	07777	OPC	003	HYD	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Howard, Kelle
07777 - This is a hybrid section which means that part of the class is online and 
part is in seminar TBA - K. Howard, 223.5797. For further information, email khoward@austincc.edu 



10 Week Session March 8 - May 16


8 Week Session March 22 - May 16
RNSG 1161 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training I
D+	[12/12]	03284	OPC	014	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Hazeldine, Janice
03284 - J. Hazeldine, 223.5763. For further information email jhazel@austincc.edu 



6 Week Session April 6 - May 16
RNSG 1247 Concepts of Clinical Decision Making
G+	[31/31]	03023	OPC	001	HYD	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Ward, Jean
			Lab	001	EVC	8341.	T	 8:30am - 11:30am	   
03023 - This is a hybrid section which means that part of the course is online and 
part in seminar/lab as listed below - J. Ward, 223.5721. For further information, 
email jeanward@austincc.edu 
RNSG 2161 Clinical - Nursing - Registered Nurse Training III
G+	[11/11]	03025	OPC	001	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Gonzalez, Cynthia
03025 - C. Gonzales, 223.5752. For further information, email cgonzal1@austincc.edu

G+	[10/10]	03026	OPC	002	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Melvin, Carollea
03026 - K. Smith, 223.5721. For further information, email ksmith12@austincc.edu
G+	[10/10]	03027	OPC	003	DIR	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Redman, Renee
03027 - K. Smith, 223.5721. For further information, email ksmith12@austincc.edu


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 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 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 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 1463 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Articulating Students 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. Application of the theories, concepts and knowledge base presented in RNSG 1542 in a specific clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: RNSG 1263, RNSG 1517, RNSG 1140, and RNSG 1170. Corequisites: RNSG 1542.

RNSG 1542 Concepts of Nursing Practice II for Articulating Students
Provides the articulating student the opportunity to examine the roles of the associate degree nurse and apply systematic problem solving processes and critical thinking skills; focuses on the utilization of leadership and management skills in the provision of care to small groups of adult clients and their families in selected settings and competency in knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: RNSG 1517, RNSG 1263, RNSG 1140, and RNSG 1170. Corequisites: RNSG 1463.

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.