NURS 310 - Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice

Unit(s): 3

Seminar: 3 hours
Examines the nature of inquiry, basic research concepts, research terminology and vocabulary and processes. Approaches to research and ways of knowing in nursing and related sciences are explored. Qualitative and quantitative research methods are compared. Students critically appraise and interpret studies in order to enhance their understanding of the research process.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to Post-Licensure Program and completion of NURS 312 and NURS 313 or Admission to Pre-Licensure Program and completion of NURS 301, NURS 305. Both require completion of GE Golden Four (A1, A2, A3, B4) with a C- or better and completion of B1, B2 and at least 45 units Co-requisite(s): Post-Licensure Program: NURS 412 and NURS 412P Pre-Licensure Program: NURS 302 and NURS 304
GE Category: Upper Division B Breadth Area: Holistic
Typically Offered Fall & Spring
May Be Repeated No
Teaching Mode: Face-to-Face, Hybrid & Online Grading: Graded