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Online Degree
Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science Nursing (RN/BSN)
Registered Nurse to Master of Science Nursing (RN/MS)

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Fall 2008 Course Offerings

Designed for qualified, experienced registered nurses who want to earn their
bachelor's or master's degree in nursing.

Specializations available in
Nursing Education Specialization, Gerontology Nurse Specialization, and
Public/Community Health Clinical Nurse Specialization.

Courses Available Online

Accredited by the: Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Semester Dates: August 25-December 19, 2008

Registration for Fall Semester began April 1, 2008

Must be a UND admitted student before registering for any classes.
How to register for classes--information at http://www.conted.und.edu/ddp/RegistrationInformation.html

Tuition and fee statements are not mailed.
Access your account balance, financial aid, review your registration information and print a receipt through Campus Connection
         Student Financials > View Account

 


Textbooks

Order your textbooks early to ensure you have them in time to begin your course.

Textbooks are available through Barnes and Noble Bookstore on the UND campus or online at www.whywaitforbooks.com .

The system will prompt you to register, but will also let you check out as a guest. The benefit of registering is that you will be able to revisit your order if you need to make a change.

You can use your financial aid charge account at the bookstore during the fall and spring semesters. To do so, make sure to enter your EMPLID number in the required field.

Your textbooks can be shipped, or you can choose to pick them up at the UIND Barnes and Noble campus bookstore prior to the start of classes.

 


Nurs 302 - Pathophysiology - 3 credits

Online

Dates: August 25-December 19, 2008
Instructor: Jody Ralph

Prerequisite: Nursing major, PPT 301.
Description: The focus of this course is the application of concepts of altered health in the development of clinical manifestations of disease and illness.


Nurs 350 - Nursing in Transition - 3 credits

Online

Dates: August 50-December 19, 2008
Instructor: Bonnie Odermann

Description: Restricted to RN-BSN
The course covers two distinct essentials for nurses returning for their bachelor’s or master’s degree. The course explores concepts preparing the registered nurse student for entry into baccalaureate nursing and continuing socialization in the profession. The course also provides an orientation to resources essential for successful program completion.


Nurs 363 - Test Taking Strategies - 1 credit

Online

Dates: August 25-December 19, 2008
Instructor: Karen Semmens

Description:


Nurs 440 - Trends in Nursing - 2 credits

Online

Dates: August 25-December 19, 2008
Instructor: Karen Semmens

Description:


Nurs 474 - Professional Development II - 5 credits

Online

Dates: August 25-December 19, 2008
Instructor: Bonnie Odermann

Description: Prerequisites: Nurs 471, 472, 473. Focus is on the development of the professional nursing role within a complex and dynamic health care environment, with exploration of issues critical to leadership in nursing.


Nurs 490 - Transcultural Health Care Theories, Research and Practice - 3 credits

Online

Dates: August 25-December 19, 2008
Instructor: Bonnie Odermann

Description: Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of instructor. Analysis of theories, principles, and research related to transcultural health care. Students develop awareness of the biological, psychological, and sociological aspects of clients of selected cultural groups and identify their specific health care values and practices.

 

Division of Continuing Education
University of North Dakota
Distance Degrees Programs
Gustafson Hall Room 205
3264 Campus Road Stop 9021
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9021
Toll Free: 1.877.450.1842
Tel: 701.777.4884
E-mail: distancedegreeprograms@mail.und.edu