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NURS 409 - Nursing Research & Evidence-Based Practice 3 hours

This theory course introduces the language and processes of research within the nursing profession. The research competencies to be examined include interpreting and using research in nursing practice, evaluating research, and conducting research. Course content focuses on retrieving, reading, evaluating, disseminating, and using research in nursing practice. This course will focus on current review of nursing literature and research utilization through evidence-based practice.  Prerequisites: admission to a bachelor-level nursing program; and MATH 250  or PSYC 324 .