Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

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Overview

Subject area

NRS

Catalog Number

211

Course Title

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Department(s)

Description

The development of concepts and skills in psychiatric nursing. Special emphasis is placed on developing increased understanding of the nurse's own behavior and the role she/he plays in interpersonal relationships. The student learns to recognize the components of mental health and the impact of mental illness upon the patient, the patient's family, and the community. Laboratory experiences in clinical settings and community agencies.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Clinical

Hours

4

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

015332

Course Schedule