ADDENDUM to the Rasmussen College Catalog 2020-2021 January 29, 2021 Prerequisite: none NGR 7910 Leadership Practicum 30-150 hours, 1-5 credits Select hours/credits needed: NGR 7911LL Leadership Practicum (1 credit/30 hours) NGR 7912LL Leadership Practicum (2 credit, 60 hours) NGR 7913LL Leadership Practicum (3 credits, 90 hours) NGR 7914LL Leadership Practicum (4 credits, 120 hours) NGR 7915LL Leadership Practicum (5 credits, 150 hours) This clinical course provides students the opportunity to complete up to 120 hours of additional practice experience focused on applying leadership knowledge and skills to the clinical setting. Students may select one to four credits based on the amount of clinical hours needed to accumulate the required 1,000 hours of post- baccalaureate practice. Prerequisite: none NGR 7920LL Healthcare Information Systems and Technology Practicum 30-150 hours, 1-5 credits Select hours/credits needed: NGR 7921LL Healthcare Information Systems and Technology Practicum (1 credit/30 hours) NGR 7922LL Healthcare Information Systems and Technology Practicum (2 credit, 60 hours) NGR 7923LL Healthcare Information Systems and Technology Practicum (3 credits, 90 hours) NGR 7924LL Healthcare Information Systems and Technology Practicum (4 credits, 120 hours) NGR 7925LL Healthcare Information Systems and Technology Practicum (5 credits, 150 hours) This clinical course provides students the opportunity to complete up to 120 hours of additional practice experience focused on applying knowledge of healthcare information systems and technology to the practice setting. Students may select one to four credits based on the amount of clinical hours needed to accumulate the required 1,000 hours of post-baccalaureate practice. Prerequisite: none NGR 7930LL Population and Global Health Practicum 30-150 hours, 1-5 credits Select hours/credits needed: NGR 7931LL Population and Global Health Practicum (1 credit/30 hours) NGR 7932LL Population and Global Health Practicum (2 credit, 60 hours) NGR 7933LL Population and Global Health Practicum (3 credits, 90 hours) NGR 7934LL Population and Global Health Practicum (4 credits, 120 hours) NGR 7935LL Population and Global Health Practicum (5 credits, 150 hours) This clinical course provides students the opportunity to complete up to 120 hours of additional practice experience focused on applying knowledge and skills related to population and global health to the practice setting. Students may select one to four credits based on the amount of clinical hours needed to accumulate the required 1,000 hours of post-baccalaureate practice. Prerequisite: none NGR 8701 Executive Leadership I 80 hours, 4 credits NGR 8701 Lecture (20 hours, 2 credits) NGR 8701LL Clinical (60 hours, 2 credits) In this course, students are introduced to the executive leadership role and develop advanced competencies to serve as system-focused executive nursing leaders. Through an emphasis on transformative leadership skills, students promote forward thinking within complex healthcare systems and provide safe, reliable, quality care to diverse patients and populations. Topics covered include leadership and professionalism, relationship- building and communication, and business intelligence to thrive as a nursing leader. The required 60 hours of practice experience provides students the opportunity to develop and apply advanced leadership skills. Prerequisite: NGR 7730 Organizational and Systems Leadership NGR 8702 Executive Leadership II 110 hours, 5 credits NGR 8702 Lecture (20 hours, 2 credits) NGR 8702LL Clinical (90 hours, 3 credits) This course builds on previously learned leadership knowledge and focuses on the development of advanced competencies for system-focused executive nursing leaders. Topics covered include leadership strategies for change management and sustainable outcomes, high reliability theory for quality and safety, and processes for incorporating cultural principles into healthcare delivery. The required 90 hours of practice experience provides students the opportunity to further develop and apply advanced leadership skills. Prerequisite: NGR 8701 Executive Leadership I NGR 8731 Public Health and Policy I 80 hours, 4 credits NGR 8731 Lecture (20 hours, 2 credits) NGR 8731LL Clinical (60 hours, 2 credits) This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the application of epidemiological principles to the delivery of healthcare services and organizations. Concepts and methods of epidemiology are applied to advanced nursing practice. This course challenges the student to appraise public health principles and science in the design of programs and services to improve the health of people and their communities. The required 60 hours of practice experience fosters the application of managerial epidemiology and information This addendum modifies catalog content as indicated, and supersedes all previous addenda. Page 24 / 42