NUR 1100
Intro Contemporary Nursing
College of Our Lady of the Elms · Fall 2026
Catalog description
This course introduces the student to the major concepts and ideas forming the context of contemporary professional nursing practice including professional standards of practice, development of professional behaviors, evidence-based practice, nursing informatics and micro/macrosystems in healthcare. Students are introduced to the Nurse of the Future (2010) framework and the core competencies that comprise the framework used in the Elms College nursing curriculum. The evolution of nursing, nursing practice, and nursing theory is explored. This course is intended to help students develop a beginning personal philosophy of nursing as well as a foundation for quality and safety in professional nursing practice.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
01
4 openSeats: 26/30 seats Last recorded: Jul 26, 2026, 7:15 PM- Days & times
- We · 9:25 AM – 12:05 PM
- Meeting dates
- Sep 2 – Dec 11
- Location
- *
- Instructor
- Ms. Kathleen B. Pont, Deana Maria Nunes
02
3 openSeats: 22/25 seats Last recorded: Jul 26, 2026, 7:15 PM- Days & times
- Mo · 1:25 – 4:05 PM
- Meeting dates
- Sep 2 – Dec 11
- Location
- *
- Instructor
- Aaron Palko, Deana Maria Nunes