NUR 101
Fundamentals of Nursing Lect
East Central College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
This course is designed to introduce the student to the role of the nurse, the nursing process, legal and ethical aspects of healthcare and the basic needs of the individual and family. Abdellah's 21 Nursing Problems will be utilized to show the individual as a whole as well as variations to health and wellness. The primary focus is to develop a firm foundation of basic nursing care and basic nursing skills. Supported by scientific evidence, students will begin to develop comprehensive psychosocial and physical assessment skills. Concepts of therapeutic communication; nutrition; basic skills; and principles of patient safety are introduced. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Nursing program. Prerequisite requirements: ENG*101, PSY*101, CHM*105, COL*101, MTH*110; minimum grade C and BIO*111 or 2 years of HS Biology (lab included) with a B or higher Pre/corequisite: BIO*206; minimum grade C Corequisite: NUR*102
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
Section
FullSeats: 31/31 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 1:10 PM- Days & times
- Mo · 8:30 – 11:50 AMWe · 8:30 – 11:20 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 9
- Location
- Health & Science Building 126; Health & Science Building 126
- Instructor
- Elias, Trista L.; Kimminau, Tracy L.
Section
FullSeats: 17/17 seats Last recorded: Aug 7, 2026, 1:10 PM- Days & times
- Mo · 8:30 – 11:50 AMWe · 8:30 – 11:20 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 9
- Location
- Rolla North Building 108; Rolla North Building 108
- Instructor
- Blakely, Joannie R.; Miles, Jeannie D.