NURS 4420 Research in Nursing

Highlights the research process, the use of research in nursing, and the nurse as a consumer of research.

Registration Name

Research in Nursing

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MATH 1300

Offered

Athens and Demorest: Fall

Student Learning Outcomes

1. Discuss the relationship between research, theory and evidence-based nursing practice. 
2. Demonstrate an understanding of the basic elements of the research process.
3. Critically read, evaluate, and synthesize research in nursing.
4. Utilize appropriate technological resources available to nursing research. 
5. Discuss ways that research findings are communicated. 
6. Discuss ethical and legal issues pertaining to nursing research. 
7. Interpret the role of the baccalaureate nurse in research.