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    Mar 29, 2024  
2015-2016 Augusta University Graduate and Professional Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Augusta University Graduate and Professional Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 7180 - Mental Health-Psychiatric Nursing and the Individual Client



Prerequisite: Admission to the School of Graduate Studies and NURS 7160 This course presents theoretical and clinical concepts applicable to psychotherapeutic interventions in advanced nursing practice. Focus is on evidence-based behavioral interventions for clients with selected mental and substance use disorders. Students critically examine theories and research related to psychopathology from a biopsychosocial perspective. Students assess individual clients, select target symptoms, analyze client behaviors, and select, implement, and evaluate evidence-based treatments for individuals with selected disorders.

Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

Prerequisites: NURS7160

Credit Hours: 6
Lecture Hours: 3 Other Contact Hours: 9

College Restrictions: The Graduate School Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester


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