Austin Community College
Summer 2010 - OPEN COURSES
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Updated: 12/09/2010 14:50:44
NURSING
5.5 Week Session June 1 - July 7
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I
O [7/12] 11198 Lab 002 CYP 1142 MT 1:00pm - 5:00pm OH Melvin, Carollea
RNSG 1247 Concepts of Clinical Decision Making
G+ [12/20] 12651 Lec 001 EVC 8105 T 8:00am - 1:00pm OH Seese, Lydia
Lab 001 EVC 8105 T 1:00pm - 2:00pm
RNSG 2161 Clinical - Nursing - Registered Nurse Training III
G+ [5/10] 12488 Cln 001 EVC HOSP TBA OH Seese, Lydia
G+ [7/10] 12489 Cln 002 EVC HOSP TBA OH Scott, Gwenn
8 Week Session June 1 - July 26
11 Week Session June 1 - August 15
RNSG 1262 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Childbearing/Childrearing Family Clinical
B+ [7/9] 12219 Cln 001 EVC HOSP TBA OH Meador, Leatrice
B+ [8/9] 12220 Cln 002 EVC HOSP TBA OH Bedgood, Amie
RNSG 1412 Nursing Care of the Childbearing and Childrearing Family
B+ [15/18] 12221 Lec 001 EVC TBA TBA OH Ward, Jean
Lab 001 EVC 8345 T 8:30am - 11:30am
RNSG 2130 Professional Nursing Review and Licensure Preparation
G+ [41/39] 10005 Lec 001 EVC 8123 T 1:00pm - 2:00pm OH Grigsby, Emily
Lab 001 EVC 8123 T 1:00pm - 2:00pm
G+ [41/39] 12652 Lec 002 EVC 8123 T 1:00pm - 2:00pm OH Hoover, Ruthann
Lab 002 EVC 8123 T 1:00pm - 2:00pm
RNSG 2263 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Articulating Students III
B+ [11/13] 12223 Cln 001 EVC HOSP TBA OH Beggs, Susan
B+ [8/10] 12226 Cln 004 FBG HOSP TBA OH Lauchner, Kathryn
RNSG 2402 Concepts of Nursing Practice III for Articulating Students
B+ [31/33] 12230 Lec 005 EVC 8123 MT 2:00pm - 6:00pm OH Beggs, Susan
B+ [8/10] 12229 Lec 004 FBG TBA MT 2:00pm - 6:00pm OH Hoover, Ruthann
5.5 Week Session July 8 - August 15
RNSG 1105 Nursing Skills I
O [10/20] 10022 Lab 003 EVC 8242 WTh 8:30am - 1:30pm OH Jeffery, Janene
RNSG 1140 Nursing Skills for Articulating Students
D+ [8/10] 10652 Lab 001 EVC 8276 MT 2:00pm - 8:00pm OH Shirejian, Patricia
D+ [5/10] 10653 Lab 002 EVC 8288 MT 2:00pm - 8:00pm OH Lauchner, Kathryn
8 Week Session June 1 - July 26
RNSG 1161 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training I
D+ [7/10] 10095 OPC 001 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Harkreader, Helen
10095 - H. Harkreader, 223.5761. For further information email helenh@austincc.edu
RNSG 1341 Common Concepts in Adult Health
D+ [7/10] 12650 OPC 001 HYD Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Harkreader, Helen
Lab 001 EVC 8288 W 8:00am - 4:00pm
12650 - This is a hybrid section which means that part of the course is online and
part in seminar/lab as listed below - For further information, email helenh@austincc.edu
- H. Harkreader, 223.5761.
11 Week Session June 1 - August 15
RNSG 1260 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training II
G+ [6/10] 12487 OPC 002 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Reeber, Thomas
12487 – D. Wilson, 223.5760. For further information, email dwilson2@austincc.edu
RNSG 1443 Complex Concepts of Adult Health
B+ [16/20] 12222 OPC 001 HYD Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Wilson, Daira
Lab 001 EVC 8276 MT 8:00am - 12:30pm
12222 - This is a hybrid section which means that part of the course is online and
part in seminar/lab as listed below - For further information, email dwilson2@austincc.edu
- D. Wilson, 223.5760.
RNSG 2362 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training IV
G+ [9/10] 12227 OPC 003 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Morse Jacobs, Carolyn
12227 – C. Morse-Jacobs, 223.5771. For further information, email: cmorse@austincc.edu
G+ [9/10] 12228 OPC 004 DIR Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Jenkins, Nancy
12228 - N. Jenkins, 223.5765. For further information, email njenkins@austincc.edu
RNSG 2432 Enhanced Concepts of Adult Health I
G+ [18/20] 12231 OPC 001 HYD Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Quick, Margaret
Lab 001 CYP 1110 T 8:30am - 12:30pm
12231 - This is a hybrid section which means that part of the course is online and
part in seminar/lab as listed below - For further information, email: cmorse@austincc.edu
- C. Morse Jacobs, 223.5771.
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 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 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 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 2263 Clinical--Nursing--Registered Nurse Training: Articulating Students 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 2402 Concepts of Nursing Practice III for Articulating Students at a specific clinical site or sites. Prerequisite: RNSG 1542 and RNSG 1463. Corequisites: RNSG 2402.
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 2402 Concepts of Nursing Practice III for Articulating Students
Provides the articulating student the opportunity to synthesize the roles of the associate degree nurse; application of a systematic problem solving process and critical thinking skills; focuses on the care of patients throughout the life span with continued emphasis on leadership and management skills in the provision of care to small groups of adult clients and their families in multiple settings; and competency in knowledge, judgment, skills, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework. Prerequisite: RNSG 1542, RNSG 1463, and ENGL 1301. Corequisites: RNSG 2263.
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.