2012-2013 General Catalog 
    
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2012-2013 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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RNSG 1173 - Local Needs in Nursing-Genetics


(1:1:0) This course addresses recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. The course includes a brief review of the molecular components of genetics, modes of inheritance and the impact of the Human Genome Project on nursing practice. Specific genetic conditions will be studied to include the mode of inheritance, as well as prognosis and treatment alternatives. A great deal of time will be spent exploring the legal and ethical implication of Human Genetics. Through the three roles of nursing, the student will develop a broad base of knowledge for dealing with the surrounding world. Semester Hours: 1 Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0



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