NUR220 - Nur220 Ccc: Gerontology/maternal Infant Settings Practicum

Subject Title
Nur220 Ccc: Gerontology/maternal Infant Settings Practicum

Subject Description
CCC: Gerentology/Maternal Infant Settings Pract.This practicum experience provides the opportunity to develop communication skills through assessments, teaching/learning, developing collaborative relationships with childbearing families and elders and their families.

Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this subject the student will be able to:

LEARNING OUTCOMES
Successful completion of the classroom and practicum components of the course will enable students to consistently demonstrate the ability to:
1. Establish caring-healing relationships with culturally diverse clients and their families.
2. Demonstrate clinical decision-making using critical thinking and informed by current evidence and nursing theory.
3. Demonstrate professional responsibility & accountability in classroom and practicum settings.
In Older Adult Settings:
1. Explore the meaning of aging in diverse cultures.
2. Demonstrate an understanding of the lived experience of healthy aging to elders and their families.
3. Apply knowledge from nursing and other disciplines in the provision of care to elders experiencing health challenges.

Cheating and Plagiarism
Each student should be aware of the College's policy regarding Cheating and Plagiarism. Seneca's Academic Policy will be strictly enforced.

To support academic honesty at Seneca College, all work submitted by students may be reviewed for authenticity and originality, utilizing software tools and third party services. Please visit the Academic Honesty site on http://library.senecacollege.ca for further information regarding cheating and plagiarism policies and procedures.

Discrimination/Harassment
All students and employees have the right to study and work in an environment that is free from discrimination and/or harassment. Language or activities that defeat this objective violate the College Policy on Discrimination/Harassment and shall not be tolerated. Information and assistance are available from the Student Conduct Office at student.conduct@senecacollege.ca.

Accommodation for Students with Disabilities
The College will provide reasonable accommodation to students with disabilities in order to promote academic success. If you require accommodation, contact the Counselling and Disabilities Services Office at ext. 22900 to initiate the process for documenting, assessing and implementing your individual accommodation needs.