Jun 26, 2025  
2025-2026 College Catalog 
    
2025-2026 College Catalog

NURS 255 - Health Assessment


This course presents the process of health assessment for individuals, families, groups, and communities. Physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and cultural assessment skills and techniques are developed, focusing on lifespan application within the context of the Christian faith. This course is a combination of theory and applied experiences in the laboratory and community. Theory, one hour per week; Laboratory/Community, three hours per week. BIOL 221 , KIN 200 , and PSY 100  may be taken either prior to enrollment in or concurrently with the class.

Credits: 3
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring
Prerequisites: Declared nursing major or permission of chairperson, BIOL 221  with a grade of C or better, KIN 200  with a grade of C or better, PSY 100  with a grade of C or better
Corequisites: BIOL 221 , KIN 200 , PSY 100