Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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NURS 330 - Research Methods


This course focuses on the elements of the research process, critical review of healthcare research, and the translation of research into the development of knowledge in healthcare disciplines. Students participate in a simulated research process through identification of a research problem, application of an appropriate theoretical framework, and a review of the literature. Students will suggest changes in healthcare practice based on research findings and discuss strategies for evaluation of outcomes. This course may be writing assisted. (BSN and RN-BSN course)

Prerequisites & Notes
An undergraduate statistics course is required as a pre/co-requisite for all students.

BSN: Pre/Co-requisite: PSYC 204 Biostatistics  or MATH 110 Introductory Statistics  and NURS 350 Community and Mental Health Nursing .   

RN-BS: RN licensure, Prerequisite: PSYC 204 Biostatistics  and NURS 302 Health Policy and Politics  and NURS 303 Pathopharmacology in Acute and Chronic Disease  and NURS 310 Health Assessment  and NURS 320 Families and Health in a Multicultural Society  or approval of the Director.

PH: Prerequisite: PSYC 204 Biostatistics  or MATH 110 Introductory Statistics  and PUBH 101 Introduction to Public Health .  

Credits: 3



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