Course

Curriculum Revisions

Time limit: 180 days
1 credit

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Author:

Dr. Agnes DiStasi, DNP, RN, CNE

Author Bio:

Dr. Agnes DiStasi has been a Nurse Educator for over 30 years. She has held previous positions as a Dean and Director of nursing programs, Dean of Faculty and Dean of Curriculum for multi-campus universities, faculty member, and nursing education consultant. She is a Certified Nurse Educator who has a depth and breadth of knowledge in all areas of nursing education.  She earned her BSN and MSN from the University of Cincinnati, and her DNP from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Explain the reasons why a nursing program should embark on a curriculum revision
  2. Discuss typical professional competencies that are utilized to provide the foundation for nursing curricula
  3. Examine NGN implications for nursing curriculum revision
  4. Describe the three types of contemporary nursing curricula 
  5. Describe the curriculum development process for each type of contemporary nursing curricula