Nursing
Depth of Knowledge: Program Student Learning Outcomes
LWC Nursing graduates will be able to:
1.1: Utilize written, verbal, nonverbal and emerging technologies to communicate effectively.
2.1: Demonstrate clinical reasoning, critical thinking, clinical judgment and caring to design and deliver safe, evidence-based, spiritually and culturally appropriate, patient-centered care.
3.1: Integrate theories and concepts from undergraduate liberal education into baccalaureate generalist nursing practice.
4.1: Understand the nature of human values and ethical responsibility.
5.1: Demonstrate personal, organizational and systems leadership to improve safe patient care and advance professional nursing practice.
7.1: Utilize information management and technologies to deliver safe, effective patient care.
8.1: Evaluate professional standards, healthcare policy, finance and regulatory environments with regards to nursing practice, quality care and patient safety.
9.1: Implement clinical prevention and health promotion interventions to provide patient-centered care across the lifespan and across the health care continuum.
10.1: Embrace lifelong learning and professional development.
Assessment of Nursing Outcomes
These outcomes will be assessed using a variety of assessment methods including:
- exams
- projects
- written papers
- case studies