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Required Activities

Nursing Informatics

Total Hours: 216

  1. NURS 6461: Capstone Synthesis Practicum

  • Didactic: 2 credits
  • Practicum: 3 credits
  • Total Hours: 216 hours

Prerequisites: NURS 6451: Evaluation Methods for Health Information Technology must be taken prior to NURS 6461. NURS 6451 has content that can assist student success in NURS 6461. Students must petition through Student Success Advising in order to take NURS 64511 and 6461 together.

Course Specific Requirement

NURS 6461: Capstone Synthesis Practicum

  • Possible Preceptor Choices: Registered nurses employed in an informatics role with a Ph.D., DNP, MBA, or MSN (e.g., senior nursing informatics officer [SNIO], chief information officer [CIO], chief medical information officer [CMIO])
  • Possible Site Choices: Hospital, clinic, health department, or organization providing support for electronic health record systems
  • Preceptorship Prescreen Checklist