May 21, 2024  
2011-2012 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NUR 701 - Systematizing, Translating, and Transitioning Knowledge to Nursing Practice

3 credits
Explore how practice knowledge is structured and metacognitive strategies to promote accurate knowledge use. Examine structured models, construct new models and attempt to resolve inconsistencies in existing designs to make practice knowledge explicit. Knowledge assimilation, codification strategies, synthesis, concept mapping and clustering are discussed as important tools for the knowledge developer.