Recommended Non-Matriculated Courses
Students are often interested in trying courses to get a feel for UR Nursing's programs or to complete coursework before applying to a degree program. We recommend the following classes for non-matriculated students in any of the specialization areas noted below. You can check whether these courses are available by visiting the upcoming non-matriculated course schedule.
Courses of Interest to RN to BS program |
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| NSG 378 | Genetics |
| NSG 310 | Nutrition and Health |
| NSG 301 | Writing with Confidence, Clarity, and Style |
| NSG 311 | Statistics for Evidence Based Practice in the Health Sciences |
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See also: arts and science courses available to meet the requirement |
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Courses of Interest to Accelerated Bachelor’s Program for Non-Nurses |
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See: online prerequisite courses for the Accelerated Bachelor’s & Master’s Programs. (Register at anytime) |
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Courses of Interest for Leadership in Health Care Systems Program |
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| NUR 401* | Foundations of Scholarly Writing in the Health Professions* |
| NLX 464 | Informatics, Process Improvement, and Value in Health Care |
| NLX 471 | Trends in Health Economics, Policy and Regulations |
| NLX 473 | Healthcare Financial Management |
| NLX 474 | Human Resource Management |
Courses of Interest for CNL Program |
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| NUR 401* | Foundations of Scholarly Writing in the Health Professions* |
| NLX 421 | Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Pharmacology for Nurse Leaders and Educators |
| NUR 400* | Research Principles for Evidence-Based Practice* |
| NLX 464 | Informatics, Process Improvement, and Value in Health Care |
Courses of Interest for Nursing Education Program |
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| NUR 401* | Foundations of Scholarly Writing in the Health Professions* |
| NLX 421 | Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Pharmacology for Nurse Leaders and Educators |
| NLX 423 | Innovations in Clinical Teaching for Nurse Educators |
| NLX 430 | Integrating Technology in Nursing Education |
| NLX 431 | Foundations of Simulation-Based Education |
| NLX 417 | Teaching and Learning in Nursing |
Courses of Interest for Nurse Practitioner Programs |
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| NUR 401* | Foundations of Scholarly Writing in the Health Professions* |
| NUR 363 | Comprehensive Health Assessment Refresher |
| NUR 400* | Research Principles for Evidence-Based Practice* |
| NUR 403* | Ethics and Public Policy in the Health Care System* |
| NUR 407 | Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology |
| NUR 419 | Advanced Pharmacology |
Course of Interest to Family Nurse Practitioner Program |
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| NUR 413 | Family Theoretical Frameworks and Application to Nursing Care of Families |
Course of Interest to Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program |
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| NUR 436** | Nursing Care of the High-Risk Neonate** |
Courses of Interest to All |
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| NSG 435 | Legal Nurse Consultant |
| NSG 488 | RN First Assistant |
| *Students taking non-matriculated courses in a master’s program must take NUR 401 before enrolling in NUR 403. We also recommend taking NUR 401 before NUR 400, another writing intensive course. **We suggest and prefer NUR 436 students are baccalaureate-prepared and have NICU experience before starting the course. | |
Questions about Courses?
Contact the Registrar's Office with questions about registering for courses at (585) 273-1402 or SONRegistrar@urmc.rochester.edu. For specific questions about your degree plan or course details, please contact your program advisor or director.
