NURS 498
Independent Study

1. Catalog Entry

NURS 498. Independent Study
Credit Hours (1-3).

Available to nursing students during junior or senior year if desired. Provides opportunity to pursue an in-depth topic relevant to nursing. See current catalog for approval procedure.

2. Detailed Description of Content of The Course
3. Detailed Description of Conduct of Course
4. Goals and Objectives of the Course

Goals and objectives are variable, depending upon the focus of the particular topic.

5. Assessment Measures

May include:

• Tests; Exam; Quiz
• Paper
• Project, Individual or Group
• Care Plan
• Oral Presentations
• Class Participation
• Determined by faculty conducting the course.

6. Other Course Information
7. Review and Approval

Date Action Reviewed by
April 1998 Refined Assessment Janet Hardy Boettcher, Measures Director
September 2001 Reviewed Course Janet Hardy Boettcher, Director