Undergraduate
- Professional Nursing Practice Community Health: This course focuses on community and public health nursing practice. Educational and clinical experiences are community-based, community oriented and population focused. Health promotion, risk reduction and management, and disease prevention for individuals, families, and populations in community settings are emphasized. I have worked to further develop lectures on environmental health, disaster management, epidemiology, sexually transmitted infections as well as other communicable and infectious disease.
- Inquire for Evidence Based Practice in Nursing: This course introduces nursing students to the basics of the research process and research methodology in a manner to allow the reading and understanding of research articles. Emphasis is placed on nursing research in a context of identification of practice issues, levels of evidence, identification and synthesis of evidence, translation into practice, participation in quality improvement, and evaluation of outcomes.
Graduate
- Philosophical, Theoretical, and Conceptual Foundations for Advance Practice Nursing: This required course for the Doctor of Nursing Practice program provides an understanding of the use of theory and conceptual foundations to guide the complexity of nursing practice at the doctoral level. The content is derived from the philosophical and scientific underpinnings of nursing, natural, and psycho-social sciences.