NURS 687 - Curricular Concepts in Nursing Course Development

3 Credit(s)

This course provides an overview of nursing curriculum development in nursing education. Influential factors in curriculum design decisions are discussed. Students are introduced to program assessment, institutional philosophy, theory, and concepts of general education. Topics include an introduction to curricular design and the importance of considering the stakeholders. Program assessment and change theories are explored as they pertain to evaluating for the possibility of a curricular redesign.