Engagement Details
Senior Nursing Capstone Practicum - NURS 435
What to Expect
Practice your nursing skills in a clinical setting and gain confidence as you prepare to enter the health care workforce. You'll see first-hand what it's like to care for a normal patient caseload and learn about nurse leadership working with unit managers, charge nurses and case managers.
This engagement qualifies for these special designations:
- Experiential Learning Opportunity
- GLD-Professional & Civic Engagement
- Option to appear on USC Experience extended transcript
Term: Spring 2023
Requirements
Time Commitment: 240 - 299 hours
Who Can Participate: See Academic Bulletin for Course Prerequisites
Minimum Credit Hours: See Academic Bulletin for Course Prerequisites
Minimum GPA: See Academic Bulletin for Course Prerequisites
Other Requirements See Academic Bulletin for Course Prerequisites
Engagement Benefits
How expectations are communicated:
Group orientation / class session(s)
Learning activities:
Apply specialized knowledge
Career readiness
Knowledge or skills developed:
Specialized knowledge and skills
Professionalism / career readiness
Who you will work with:
External agency (employer, college, school, community agency)
Who will communicate feedback and how:
Group / class session with faculty member
Group / class session with external supervisor
Reflection expectations:
Each student produces written reflection(s)