20-21 Undergraduate Catalog

NUR-418 Research in Nursing

This course provides an introduction to evidence-based
nursing practice and research. Students will focus on the
critical-thinking skills required to identify and appraise
the best evidence available to support nursing practice.
Emphasis is placed on the components of the research
process and the professional nurse’s role in application of
research as well as subsequent improvement in healthcare.

Prerequisite: A course equivalent to HPS-200: Statistics for the Health
Professions or STA-201: Principles of Statistics.

Advisory: This course needs prior approval from a nursing adviser before
registration.

Credits

3

Delivery Methods

Online