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Course No: NURS.5530-081; SIS Class Nbr: 1819; SIS Term: 3540
Course Status: Open
Course Description
This course provides an overview of, and introduction to the concepts and skills of scholarly writing as it pertains to scientific reports and papers. Course topics will include scientific literature searches, organizations of research papers and reports, ethical and authorship considerations, and steps in critiquing one's own and others' writing. Course objectives will be accomplished by reading and critiquing professional writing, creating original written work, and integrating feedback to improve work.
Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor
- Prerequisites: MS in Nursing, or DNP Nursing, or Instructor permission.
- Section Notes: Matriculated students in the MS program only.
- Credits: 2; Contact Hours: 2
- Instructor: Heidi Fantasia
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When Offered & Tuition
- Online Course
- 2026 Summer: May 18 to Jul 12
- Course Level: Graduate
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Tuition: $1220 | Pay as little as $ 627.50/mo for this course.
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- Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
Related Programs: M.S. in Nursing
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