Engage Upstate is excited to announce ~35SL/CE opportunities for Spring 2025.
Build career skills, support our community, and do something real!
Course numbers and names are listed below, followed by their section number (when applicable).
- NURS U306 – SE: Introduction to Professional Nursing
- Concepts and theories that have shaped professional nursing practice. Topics include critical thinking skills in the decision-making process, exploration of strategies and methods of effective communication, and emphasizes professionalism when exchanging with various populations, patients, peers, and nursing leaders.
- NURS U325 – SL: Evidence-based Practice
- Introduction to the language and underlying concepts as a basis for reading, understanding, and utilizing research as a source of evidence for guiding practice.
- Prerequisite(s): NURS U306, NURS U310, NURS U310P, NURS U320, NURS U320P, and NURS U375.
- Typically Offered: Upstate Fall Offering, Upstate Spring Offering, Upstate Summer Offering
- NURS U445 – SL: Child Health Nursing
- Evidence-based nursing practice for children. Topics include health promotion, maintenance and restoration, using a family-centered approach.
- Prerequisite(s): NURS U325, NURS U330, NURS U330P/NURS U331P, NURS U351, and NURS U351P/NURS U352P.
- Corequisite(s): NURS U445P or NURS U446P.
- Typically Offered: Upstate Fall Offering, Upstate Spring Offering
- NURS U461 – SL: Community & Public Health Nursing
- Evidence-based nursing with individuals across the life-span, families and other diverse population groups. Levels of prevention are explored in relationship to epidemiology and the effects of environment and life-style on client health. For Four-Year track.
- Prerequisite(s): Final semester of the program; consent of instructor for international course offerings.
- Corequisite(s): NURS U461P or NURS U471P.
- Pre/Corequisite(s): NURS U450 and NURS U450P.
- NURS U462 – SL: Community & Public Health Nursing, RN-BSN
- Evidence-based nursing with individuals across the lifespan, families and other diverse population groups. Levels of prevention are explored in relationship to epidemiology and the effects of environment and lifestyle on client health. For RN-BSN track.
- Prerequisite(s): NURS U350.
- Corequisite(s): NURS U462P or NURS U471P.
- Typically Offered: Upstate Spring Offering, Upstate Summer Offering
- NURS U703- SL: Cultural Perspectives in Healthcare
- Emphasis on understanding the ways cultural, ethnic, socioeconomic, linguistic, spiritual, religious and lifestyle variations are expressed. Attention is directed at increasing the capacity of health care professionals to develop culturally sensitive health care systems.
- Prerequisite(s): Admission to the graduate program.