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Fundamentals of Nursing (NURN 153)

Credit Course

6 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

In-person, Blended

Is a course in which students are introduced to the role of the nurse generalist by exploring beginning cognitive, technical, and interpersonal skills necessary for practice. Emphasis is placed on foundational concepts for nursing practice. Learning experiences provide opportunities to develop the competencies necessary to meet nursing needs of adult clients. Students are taught to make clinical judgments using the nursing process in the delivery of safe, effective nursing care. Supervised simulations, labs, and clinical experiences are designed to develop clinical reasoning skills and provide hands-on experience in the care of adult clients. An additional diagnostic fee is due at time of registration. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Nursing program. Corequisite(s): NURN 155 or equivalent.
Lab Fee: $266.00.

Sections

Spring 2025 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      7:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      RF
      Location: Essex, ECHP 238
    • Time:
      9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Essex, ECHP 215

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Instructor: Cindy Darius
    • Course ID: #22718

    Credit Hours: 6

    Billable Hours: 6

    Note: NOTE: An additional $220 diagnostic fee is required at the time of registration.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      W
      Location: Catonsville, HTEC 231
    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Blended
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/20/2025 - 05/05/2025
    • Instructor: Denise Hodges
    • Course ID: #21921

    Credit Hours: 6

    Billable Hours: 6

    Note: NOTE: Clinical experiences may be scheduled Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday, day and/or evening and possibly on weekends, dependent upon clinical site availability. Lab assignments will be made by the faculty. An additional $220 diagnostic fee is required at the time of registration. Testing may be outside of class schedule. This section meets January 20 - May 5.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      7:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      RF
      Location: Essex, ECHP 225
    • Time:
      9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Essex, ECHP 012

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Instructor: Kandi Hudson
    • Course ID: #20744

    Credit Hours: 6

    Billable Hours: 6

    Note: NOTE: An additional $220 diagnostic fee is required at the time of registration.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      8:00 - 11:00 a.m.
      Days of Week:
      MW
      Location: Catonsville, HTEC 205

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/20/2025 - 05/16/2025
    • Instructor: Sherry Holland
    • Course ID: #20731

    Credit Hours: 6

    Billable Hours: 6

    Note: NOTE: Clinical experience for this section may be scheduled on Thursday, Friday, Saturdays, days and/or Sunday days or evenings and possibly weekends dependent upon clinical site availability. Lab assignments will be made by the faculty and will be on Thursday or Friday on non-clinical day. An additional $220 diagnostic fee is required at the time of registration. Section meets January 20-May 16.