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2017-2018 Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 671 - Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing I (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
PSYCH/MENTAL HEALTH NURSING I
Component: Lecture
Explores nosology and etiology of mental illnesses across the lifespan with emphasis on differential diagnosis. Selected theories of psychopathology and scientific findings. Trends, research, ethical implications, and limitations of nosology and labeling are highlighted. Cultivates interviewing and assessment skills. Develop strategies for health promotion, disease prevention, and management of selected major mental health conditions across the lifespan. Integrates analysis and application of selected clinical modalities.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: NURS 668  and NURS 669 . RESTRICTIONS: Open to Psych NP concentration only.