NSG 631 - Synthesis I

This course will provide the student with the opportunity to synthesize knowledge and skills that increase competence and confidence as a nurse. This course will utilize the components of nursing knowledge gained and translate it into development of a culminating experience with a capstone project. This course requires decision making skills, utilization of nursing science, analysis of data, evaluation and creation of new ideas to help patients. All students are required to complete a final capstone project that reflects mastery of the program outcomes. This course is part one of the capstone project. Semester Credit Hours: 3.00 Contact Hours: 30/0/45/75 Prerequisites: NSG 526 Family Nursing, NSG 527 Medical Surgical Nursing II and NSG 528 Clinical III. Corequisites: None.