NURS 457: Transition to Licensure
Prerequisites: Successful completion of Level I, II, & III nursing courses
Credit Hours: (2)
The objectives and content of this Level IV Course are derived from the School of
Nursing鈥檚 philosophy and conceptual framework, as well as the Essentials of Baccalaureate Education (AACN, 2008), and facilitate achievement of the School鈥檚 program objectives. These
represent areas covered on standardized achievement examinations and the NCLEX-RN
Test Plan. Current research and advances in theory and clinical practice also determine
content.
Detailed Description of Course Content
Detailed Description of Conduct of Course
This web-enhanced course may include lectures, discussions, practice tests, one-on-one
analysis and consultation with students on preparedness and test-taking skills, remediation,
and web-based videos. No formal written papers are utilized.
Goals and Objectives of the Course
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:
Assessment Measures
Assessment measures will include, online quizzes and standardized testing, assignment
completion and participation in class (actual and virtual classroom). Due dates for
tests and assignments are specified in the course schedule.
Other Course Information
Required Text: NCLEX review book
Recommended text: Previous nursing course textbooks
Review and Approval
April, 2018