What This Document Is
This is the official syllabus for NUR 1211: Medical-Surgical Nursing I Lecture, offered during the Summer Semester 2022 (2225) at Miami Dade College’s Benjamin Leon School of Nursing. It serves as a comprehensive guide outlining the course expectations, policies, and essential information for students enrolled in this specific section (Reference Number 10245).
Why This Document Matters
This syllabus is critical for all students registered for NUR 1211. It details the instructor’s contact information, course description, prerequisites, and learning outcomes. Students should review this document at the beginning of the semester to understand grading criteria, required materials, and the overall structure of the course. It’s also a key reference point for important dates and academic policies.
Common Limitations or Challenges
This syllabus provides an overview of the course but does not contain the full lecture content, clinical guidelines, or detailed assignment instructions. It is a planning document, not a substitute for attending lectures or completing assigned readings.
What This Document Provides
The syllabus includes: instructor contact information, a course description introducing the fundamentals of adult nursing care, a list of prerequisite and co-requisite courses, an overview of instructional strategies (lectures, discussions, case studies), six specific student learning outcomes related to applying the nursing process and ethical standards, and three program-level student learning outcomes. It also references college-wide student learning outcomes focused on analytical skills and information application.
