Introduction to Nursing: Bioscience, Psychology, and Sociology

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Introduction to Nursing: Bioscience, Psychology, and Sociology
  1. What is the course about?
  2. Prerequisites & Facts
  3. Cost, Certificate & Degree
  4. Reviews & Experiences

What is the course about?

Introduction to Nursing: Bioscience, Psychology, and Sociology
The course Introduction to Nursing: Bioscience, Psychology, and Sociology is an online class provided by University of York through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Explore the diverse skills and knowledge required to be a nurse and find out where a career in nursing could take you.

Course description
  • Explore the exciting possibilities of a career in nursing
  • 3 weeks
  • Most people will have interacted with a qualified nurse during their lifetime, but the profession remains largely misunderstood.
  • On this course, you’ll develop an accurate understanding of nursing and where a career in nursing can lead. You’ll discover the demands of nursing in emergency and intensive care, and education and research. You’ll also observe nursing in GP surgeries, people’s homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • The course will explore how basic science, psychology, and sociology is applied in the nursing profession to reveal the diverse role nurses play in our society today.
  • The variety of roles undertaken by nurses
  • The context of nursing, caring for children, adults, older people, individuals with mental health and cognitive support needs
  • Bioscience applied to nursing looking at basic physiological measurement
  • Psychology related to nursing including the impact of psychology on physiology
  • Sociology related to nursing care and society.
  • Identify how the application of basic science relates to nursing practice.
  • Describe some of the basic psychology and sociology applied to nursing
  • Discuss the roles of nursing within society
  • Develop an understanding of health research that can be utilised in evidence-based nursing care
  • This course is for individuals interested in, or considering a career in nursing.
  • University of York
  • The University of York combines the pursuit of academic excellence with a culture of inclusion, which encourages everyone – from a variety of backgrounds – to achieve their best.
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Prerequisites & Facts

Introduction to Nursing: Bioscience, Psychology, and Sociology

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University, College, Institution

University of York

Course Skill Level

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Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Degree & Cost

Introduction to Nursing: Bioscience, Psychology, and Sociology

To obtain a verified certificate from Future Learn / University of York you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: University of York
Topic: Healthcare & Medicine, Nursing, Psychology

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