Description
Provide students the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to support themselves and clients in promoting their own health and preventing disease. Emphasis is placed on motivational theory to facilitate behavior change in relation to minimizing stress, maintaining a healthy weight and level of activity, and establishing healthy sleep patterns. Wellness for the student and practicing nurse are emphasized as a means of minimizing burnout and compassion fatigue.
Prerequisite: Admission to the nursing program and successful completion of all prerequisite courses or APC approval.
Offered: Spring semester
(Two credit hours)