Research in Nursing

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Resident Prerequisite: ( MATH 201 or BUSI 230 and NURS 210 and NURS 215 and NURS 221 and NURS 301 and NURS 305 ) or ( MATH 201 and NURS 201 and NURS 210 and NURS 215 and NURS 301 and NURS 305 ) or ( MATH 201 and NURS 205 and NURS 210 and NURS 215 and NURS 221 and NURS 301 ) or ( MATH 201 and NURS 201 and NURS 205 and NURS 210 and NURS 215 and NURS 301 ) Online Prerequisite: NURS 350 This course provides a comprehensive overview of the research process including methodology, design and interpretation of findings. It focuses on the acquiring of knowledge and skills essential for critical evaluation of research reports as well as guidance in developing a formal research proposal. Previous learning related to theories of adaptation, nursing, human growth and development, education, health on a continuum, systems, caring and environment are incorporated into the research process with an emphasis on improvement of client care.