NUR 552 - Curriculum Development and Evaluation in Nursing Education

(3) This theory and clinical course is designed to introduce the student to curriculum and instructional design in academic and practice educational settings. Curriculum development, analysis and evaluation, classroom and clinical teaching strategies, student outcomes are evaluated based on evidence-based teaching/learning theory within the context of an organization’s mission and philosophy. The role of faculty as direct care experts in clinical prevention and improving population health are addressed in curriculum design and evaluation. Requires 35 hours of clinical practicum experience; 8 of these are direct care hours.

Prerequisites: NUR 542 or approval of Program Director.