Section A:
I. Instructor’s Contact Information, Course Pre and Co-Requisites
Instructor Information: See Virtual office
Course Prerequisites: NURS 120 and 121L A & B
Course Co-requisites: NURS 317L
II. Mission and O
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Section A:
I. Instructor’s Contact Information, Course Pre and Co-Requisites
Instructor Information: See Virtual office
Course Prerequisites: NURS 120 and 121L A & B
Course Co-requisites: NURS 317L
II. Mission and Outcomes
University Mission: At West Coast University, we embrace a student-centric learning
partnership that leads to professional success. We deliver
transformational education within a culture of integrity and personal
accountability. We design market-responsive programs through
collaboration between faculty and industry professionals. We
continuously pursue more effective and innovative ways through which
students develop the competencies and confidence required in a
complex and changing world.
Institutional Learning
Outcomes:
Institutional learning outcomes are designed by the University as a
whole, taking into account the role that both instruction and student
services play in contributing to a student’s success. Institutional
learning outcomes assume achievement of the stated programmatic
learning outcomes of one’s discipline. Upon graduating from a degree
program offered by West Coast University, students will be able to:
1. Implement intellectual and practical problem solving skills through
information assessment and critical thinking.
2. Demonstrate effective written communication skills.
3. Demonstrate effective oral communication skills.
4. Demonstrate computer proficiency and information literacy.
5. Describe ethical standards and legal guidelines associated with
one’s chosen career field.
6. Explain why knowledge of and respect for the societal contributions
of diverse cultures and perspectives is an important quality in one’s
discipline.
7. Articulate the importance of working collaboratively with other
healthcare providers in support of the client/patient.
Program Mission: The mission of the College of Nursing is to provide evidence-based
and innovative nursing education to culturally diverse learners;
preparing nurses to provide quality and compassionate care that is
responsive to the needs of the community and the global society.
Nursing
Philosophy:
The philosophy of the College of Nursing is that education is a
continuous process occurring in phases throughout an individual’s
lifetime. Nurses are lifelong learners and critical thinkers.
Course Name:
Developing Family and
Community (Pediatrics)
Course Number: NURS 307
NURS 307 Developing Family and Community (Pediatrics) Summer 2017
West Coast University Course Syllabus
Revision Date: May 5, 2017
Page 2
Term: Summer 2017
II. Mission and Outcomes
Program Learning
Outcomes:
1. Support professional nursing practice decisions with concepts
and theories from the biological, physical, and social sciences.
2. Plan preventative and population focused interventions
with attention to effectiveness, efficiency, cost, and equity.
3. Support therapeutic nursing interventions for patients and
families in a variety of healthcare and community settings using
evidence based practice.
4. Apply nursing process and critical thinking when providing
holistic, patient centered nursing care to diverse
populations.
5. Design health care education for individuals, families, and
communities.
6. Comply with the professional standards of moral, ethical, and legal
conduct in practice.
7. Develop an effective communication style to interact with
patients, families, and the interdisciplinary health team.
8. Model leadership when providing safe, quality nursing care;
coordinating the healthcare team; and when tasked with
oversight and accountability for care delivery.
9. Use patient care technol
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