Graduate Course Descriptions

The following directory lists the graduate courses which the University expects to offer, although the University in no way guarantees that all such courses will be offered in any given academic year, and reserves the right to alter the list if conditions warrant. Click on the links below for a list of courses in that subject area. You may then click “View Classes” to see scheduled classes for individual courses.

6135. Exploring the Nature of Nursing Knowledge

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: NURS 6100 and instructor consent required for non nursing doctoral students.

Grading Basis: Graded

The course is a critical examination of the development of nursing's disciplinary knowledge as it relates to the nature of nursing and its epistemic, ontologic, and ethical claims. This examination will include historical analysis and evaluation of nursing's meta-paradigm (meta language), conceptual models, and theories both grand and middle range.


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Term Class Number Campus Instruction Mode Instructor Section Session Schedule Enrollment Location Credits Grading Basis Notes
Spring 2024 8072 Storrs In Person Lucas, Ruth 001 Reg Tu 9:00am‑11:45am
4/12 STRS 118 3.00 Graded