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NURS Courses:
NURS 6351 - Role of the Nurse Educator

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5 credits: 4 credits didactic, 1 credit practicum

Nursing education students in this course explore the roles of the nurse educator, including staff developers, patient educators, and academic educators. Through the Practicum Experience, students translate and apply theoretical principles from their clinical specialty and teaching practices in implementing the educator role. Students will develop an appreciation for the complexities of the role of the educator and the challenges inherent to that role.

Prerequisites

  • NURS 6370
  • NURS 6321
  • NURS 6331
  • NURS 6341 (Can be taken concurrently)