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SMU 189 - Una Voce (Music) 0 or 1 Credit(s)
A select choral ensemble performing advanced literature. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. Counts toward the Artistic Expression requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
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SMU 190 - Westmoreland Symphonic Winds (Music) 0 or 1 Credit(s)
A concert band open to musicians who play woodwind, brass, or percussion instruments. Admission by audition. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. Counts toward the Artistic Expression requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
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SMU 192 - Woodwind Ensemble (Music) 0 or 1 Credit(s)
Performance of chamber music for woodwind instruments including double reed and mixed woodwind trios/quartets/quintets, clarinet ensemble, saxophone ensemble, and flute choir. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. Counts toward the Artistic Expression requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
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SMU 193 - Brass Ensemble (Music) 0 or 1 Credit(s)
Performance of chamber music for combinations of brass instruments including sextet, quintet, quartet, and brass choir. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. Counts toward the Artistic Expression requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
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SMU 194 - Percussion Ensemble (Music) 0 or 1 Credit(s)
Performance of chamber music for combinations of percussion instruments. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. Counts toward the Artistic Expression requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
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SMU 196 - Handbell Choir (Music) 0 or 1 Credit(s)
Performance of handbell music using 3-octave Schulmerich handbells. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. Counts toward the Artistic Expression requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
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SMU 197 - Jazz Ensemble (Music) 0 or 1 Credit(s)
Performance experience of Big Band and Jazz Combo literature. Admission by audition. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. Counts toward the Artistic Expression requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
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SMU 198 - Chamber Music (Music) 0 or 1 Credit(s)
Designed to provide string students experience in rehearsing, coaching, and performing chamber music. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. Counts toward the Artistic Expression requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
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SMU 199 - Guitar Ensemble (Music) 0 or 1 Credit(s)
Performance of chamber music for guitar. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. Counts toward the Artistic Expression requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
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SMU 205 - Keyboard Strategies 3 (Music) 1 Credit(s)
Designed to service the non-keyboard music major with early intermediate keyboard experience, this course introduces students to the basic skills necessary to achieve the required musical and keyboard proficiency for Level II in the major. Fall semester. Fee.
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SMU 206 - Keyboard Strategies 4 (Music) 1 Credit(s)
Designed to service the non-keyboard music major with early intermediate keyboard experience, this course introduces students to the basic skills necessary to achieve the required musical and keyboard proficiency for Level II in the major. Spring semester. Fee.
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SMU 220 - Music Methods/Inclusive Classroom (Music) 3 Credit(s)
This course provides instructional methods and materials for teaching in the general music classroom. Students examine topics related to music teaching that include: instructional objectives, national and state standards, planning, principle learning theories, legislation and litigation for students with special needs, inclusion principles and practices, assessment, motivation, and management techniques. The course includes a practicum. Fall semester. Tubercular check, Act 33 Child Abuse, Act 34 Criminal Record check, Act 114 FBI Federal Criminal History Record, and PDE-6004 (Arrest or Conviction Report and Certification Form) required. Fee.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 102 .
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SMU 226 - Class Guitar II (Music) 1 Credit(s)
Continuation of SMU 126 . Course is designed to lead students to develop the guitar skills necessary to pass the proficiency examination in guitar for the music therapy major. Spring semester. Counts toward the Artistic Expression requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 126 .
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SMU 228 - Class Piano II (Music) 1 Credit(s)
This course is designed to develop piano performance skills begun in SMU 128 (repertoire, scales, chords, harmonization, sightreading), at a more advanced level. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. Counts toward the Artistic Expression requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 128 .
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SMU 229 - Class Voice II (Music) 1 Credit(s)
This course is designed to develop vocal performance skills begun in SMU 129 , at a more advanced level. Spring semester. Counts toward the Artistic Expression requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 129 .
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SMU 230 - Functional Vocal Skills I (Music) 1 Credit(s)
Development of vocal skills: singing in different styles, vocal improvisation, therapeutic use of voice (e.g., toning, speaking voice for relaxation), and vocal health. Fall semester.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 129 and SMU 229 .
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SMU 235 - Functional Vocal Skills II (Music) 1 Credit(s)
Continuation of SMU 230 . Development of vocal skills: singing in different styles, vocal improvisation, therapeutic use of voice (e.g., toning, speaking voice for relaxation), and vocal health. Spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 230 .
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SMU 236 - Intro to Jazz Improvisation (Music) 2 Credit(s)
An introduction to the fundamentals of jazz improvisation and jazz accompanying for instrumentalists and vocalists. Designed to provide students with fundamental resources and techniques necessary for successful improvisation in the jazz genre. Spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 162 and SMU 206 .
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SMU 237 - Performance (Secondary) Harp (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary harp for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 239 - Diction II (Music) 1 Credit(s)
Continuing instruction in lyric diction for singers. Covers German and French. Spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 139 .
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SMU 240 - Performance (sec) Piano (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary piano for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level or completion of SMU 228 .
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SMU 241 - Performance (sec) Voice (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary voice for music majors and musical theatre majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level or completion of SMU 229 .
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SMU 242 - Performance (sec) Organ (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary organ for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 243 - Performance (sec) Guitar (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary guitar for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 244 - Performance (sec) Flute (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary flute for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 245 - Performance (sec) Oboe/Bsn (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary oboe/bassoon for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 246 - Performance (sec) Clarinet (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary clarinet for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 247 - Performance (sec) Saxophone (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary saxophone for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 248 - Performance (sec) French Horn (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary French horn for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 249 - Performance (sec) Trumpet (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary trumpet for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 250 - Performance (sec) Trombone (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary trombone for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 251 - Performance (sec) Euph/Tuba (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary euphonium/tuba for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 252 - Performance (sec) Percussion (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary percussion for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 253 - Performance (sec) Violin/Viola (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary violin/viola for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 254 - Performance (sec) Cello/Bass (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction in secondary cello/bass for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee. 1 credit for each one-half hour of weekly private instruction.
Prerequisite(s): Demonstration of sufficient skill level.
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SMU 255 - Improvisation (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction involving the basics of improvisation through chord progressions analysis, scale study, and melodic construction. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required. Fee.
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SMU 256 - Composition (Music) 1 or 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction involving the basics of music composition. All students are required to have at least one composition performed either in the studio recital or in the jury at the end of the semester. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required. Fee.
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SMU 260 - Harmony III (Music) 2 Credit(s)
Continuation of SMU 162 with more advanced theoretical concepts including four-voice part writing, secondary function, modulation, modes, altered predominants, harmonic extensions and chromatic techniques. Fall semester.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of C or better in SMU 162 .
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SMU 261 - Aural Theory III (Music) 2 Credit(s)
Continuation of SMU 163 with more advanced skill development through solfeggio, rhythmic reading and responding, melodic, rhythmic and harmonic dictation and score reading identification. Fall semester.
Prerequisite(s): a grade of C or better in SMU 163 .
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SMU 262 - Harmony IV (Music) 2 Credit(s)
Continuation of SMU 260 and includes the study of large-scale forms, counterpoint, atonality, and serialism. Spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in SMU 260 .
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SMU 263 - Aural Theory IV (Music) 2 Credit(s)
Continuation of SMU 261 with more advanced melodic/modal, harmonic and rhythmic skill development through solfeggio, rhythmic reading and responding, melodic, rhythmic and harmonic dictation, score reading identification, and composition. Spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in SMU 261 .
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SMU 270 - Music from 1750 to Present (Music) 3 Credit(s)
Surveys pre-classical, classical, romantic, and 20th century styles in Western music with an emphasis on listening and music research. Spring semester. Counts toward the Western Cultures requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum. Writing Intensive course.
Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in SMU 271 .
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SMU 271 - Survey of Music Literature (Music) 2 Credit(s)
An introduction to the history of Western music. Emphasis on music of the high baroque and modern eras as well as listening. Serves as prerequisite to SMU 272 for music majors. Spring semester.
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SMU 272 - Music from Antiquity to 1750 (Music) 3 Credit(s)
Surveys musical styles of the ancient world, chant, early polyphony, the Renaissance, and the Baroque with an emphasis on listening and music research. Fall semester. Counts toward the Western Cultures requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
Prerequisite(s): C or better in SMU 271 .
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SMU 273 - History of Jazz (Music) 3 Credit(s)
A survey of the development of jazz from its roots through the contemporary period. Emphasis on stylistic changes of the music and its impact on American society. Fall semester. Satisfies the U.S. Cultures requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
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SMU 274 - World Music (Music) 3 Credit(s)
This course provides an overview of traditions and transformations of music in global perspective, exploring music as a phenomenon of sound and culture. The course explores exemplary non-Western genres from a range of cultural and geographic areas and the complex combinations of social, historical, political, economic, and artistic factors that shaped different musics in various contest. As a result, this course is useful for students both inside and outside the formal discipline of music. Spring semester. Fee. Satisfies the Global Perspectives requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum.
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SMU 305 - Rhythmics II (Music) 1 Credit(s)
This experience-based course is a continuation of SMU 104 with emphasis on assisting students in designing and facilitating rhythmic experiences for application in music education and/or music therapy. Spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 104 .
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SMU 310 - Special Topics in Music 1-3 Credit(s)
Special topics in music and music-related areas. Fall semester. Repeatable for credit. Fee.
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SMU 311 - Commercial Theory and Arranging (Music) 2 Credit(s)
An introduction to the fundamentals of arranging for the small instrumental ensemble. Designed to provide students with resources and techniques necessary to successfully arrange in the pop/commercial style. Fall semester.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 206
Corequisite(s): SMU 316
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SMU 312 - Foundations of Music Business (Music) 3 Credit(s)
An introduction to various elements of the music business, including music publishing, artist management, contracts, royalties, and concert production and promotion. Fall semester. Fee.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 165
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SMU 313 - Jazz Keyboard (Music) 1 Credit(s)
This course is designed to aid keyboard students in developing the necessary knowledge and technique to improvise and “comp” (accompany) in a professional manner, over the most common progressions in Jazz. Spring semester. Fee.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 316
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SMU 314 - Jazz Theory and Arranging (Music) 2 Credit(s)
A continuation of concepts and techniques discussed in Commercial Theory & Arranging. Designed to provide students with an advanced understanding of jazz harmony and arranging techniques. Spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 311 SMU 316
Corequisite(s): SMU 313
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SMU 315 - Commercial Music Practicum (Music) 1 Credit(s)
A 15-week practicum in a chosen area of the music industry for students pursuing the Bachelor of Music in Commercial Music. Professional practical experience (45 hours) in the field of arts management, marketing, promotions, recording, live sound, venue operations, sound design, and/or audio production. Permission required. 1 credit. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Fee.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 166
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SMU 316 - Commercial Keyboard (Music) 1 Credit(s)
A skills-based piano course focusing on the analysis of pop/rock keyboard performance providing a practical approach to playing in a variety of popular styles. Fall semester. Fee.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 206
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SMU 320 - Music Classroom Management (Music) 3 Credit(s)
This course is designed to provide students with an overview of classroom leadership and management that includes selected research, theories, and applications in practice, to create and sustain positive and productive learning environments in music settings. Spring semester. Tubercular check, Act 33 Child Abuse, Act 34 Criminal Record check, Act 114 FBI Federal Criminal History Record, and PDE-6004 (Arrest or Conviction Report and Certification Form) required. Fee.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 220 .
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SMU 325 - Conducting Fundamentals (Music) 2 Credit(s)
An introduction to conducting technique by developing the psychomotor skills required for successfully leading others in the performance of music. Fall semester.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 262 and SMU 263 .
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SMU 330 - Music in Elementary Sch/Practicum (Music) 2 Credit(s)
Analysis of material, methods of procedure, and development of skills suitable for teaching general music classes in primary and intermediate grades. Fall semester. Field experiences, Tubercular check, Act 33 Child Abuse, Act 34 Criminal Record check, Act 114 FBI Federal Criminal History Record, and PDE-6004 (Arrest or Conviction Report and Certification Form) required. Fee.
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SMU 331 - Music in Secondary School/Practicum (Music) 1 Credit(s)
The materials, methods of procedure, techniques, and skills suitable to general and vocal activities in the secondary schools (middle. junior, and senior high schools). Spring semester. Field experiences, Tubercular check, Act 33 Child Abuse, Act 34 Criminal Record check, Act 114 FBI Federal Criminal History Record, and PDE-6004 (Arrest or Conviction Report and Certification Form) required. Fee.
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SMU 332 - Techniques in Marching Band (Music) 1 Credit(s)
The materials, methods of procedure, techniques, and skills suitable for teaching marching band. Fall semester. Fee.
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SMU 333 - Instrumental Methods/Practicum (Music) 2 Credit(s)
An investigation of the structure and curriculum of a school instrumental program (K-12). Includes analysis of materials, methods of procedure, techniques, and skills suitable for teaching instrumental lessons and ensembles. Spring semester. Field experiences, Tubercular check, Act 33 Child Abuse, Act 34 Criminal Record check, Act 114 FBI Federal Criminal History Record, and PDE-6004 (Arrest or Conviction Report and Certification Form) required. Fee.
Pre/Corequisite(s): SMU 130 , SMU 132 , SMU 134 , and SMU 136 .
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SMU 337 - Performance (Major) Harp (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in harp for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 340 - Performance (mjr) Piano (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in piano for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required. Fee.
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SMU 341 - Performance (mjr) Voice (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in voice for music majors as well as BFA students in musical theatre. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required. Fee.
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SMU 342 - Performance (mjr) Organ (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in organ for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 343 - Performance (mjr) Guitar (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in guitar for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 344 - Performance (mjr) Flute (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in flute for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 345 - Performance (mjr) Oboe/Bassoon (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in oboe/bassoon for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 346 - Performance (mjr) Clarinet (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in clarinet for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 347 - Performance (mjr) Saxophone (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in saxophone for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 348 - Performance (mjr) Fr. Horn (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in French horn for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 349 - Performance (mjr) Trumpet (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in trumpet for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 350 - Performance (mjr) Trombone (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in trombone for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 351 - Performance (mjr) Euph/Tuba (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in euphonium/tuba for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 352 - Performance (mjr) Percussion (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in percussion for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 353 - Performance (mjr) Violin/Viola (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in violin/viola for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 354 - Performance (mjr) Cello/Bass (Music) 2, 3, or 4 Credit(s)
Private instruction in cello/bass for music majors. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required when chosen for 3 or 4 credits. Fee.
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SMU 356 - Survey of Christian Hymnody (Music) 2 Credit(s)
An examination of Christian hymn-tunes and texts: their historical patterns, the environment from which they emerged, significant individuals who have contributed to hymnody, and theories of singing hymns in corporate worship. Fall semester, odd-numbered years. Fee.
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SMU 357 - Improvisation (Music) 2 or 3 Credit(s)
Private instruction involving the basics of improvisation through chord progressions analysis, scale study, and melodic construction. Fall and spring semesters. Repeatable for credit. Permission required. Fee.
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SMU 362 - Orchestration (Music) 2 Credit(s)
The application of the principles of instrumentation, ranges, transposition, and voicing. Includes techniques of arranging for various small and large ensembles. Spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 262 and SMU 263 .
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SMU 365 - Advanced Conducting (Music) 2 Credit(s)
This course focuses on developing and refining conducting gesture, rehearsal methodology and technique, error detection, and score analysis through active, in-class participation and live rehearsals in front of established music program ensembles. The course covers both advanced instrumental and choral conducting techniques. Spring semester.
Prerequisite(s): SMU 325 .
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SMU 372 - Literature and Pedagogy of Major (Music) 2 Credit(s)
Private instruction involving the survey and critical study of pedagogical and performance literature in the major field and applications of both in teaching situations. Fall and spring semesters. Required for the Bachelor of Music degree in sacred music and performance. Permission required. Fee. 2 credits for one hour of weekly private instruction.
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SMU 410 - Independent Study (Music) Variable Credit(s)
By arrangement. Repeatable for credit. Permission required. Fee.
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SMU 415 - Recital (Music) 2 Credit(s)
Credit is offered for the senior recital in the performance and sacred music programs in partial fulfillment of degree requirements. The recital is prepared with the advice and consent of the major instructor. A pre-recital test is required. Fall and spring semesters. Permission required.
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SMU 416 - Music Forum (Music) 0 Credit(s)
A professional development course for music majors. Course content includes self-assessment of integrated learning objectives and degree and program requirements, student recital performance, recital and concert attendance, and current topics in the field, such as effective practice/performance strategies, health and wellness, career exploration, entrepreneurial skills, service to the profession, and professional performance practice. Fall and spring semesters. Pass/Fail only.
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SMU 420 - Field Work (Music) Variable Credit(s)
By arrangement. Repeatable for credit. Permission required.
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SMU 440 - Sacred Music Practicum (Music) Variable Credit(s)
By arrangement. Permission required. Fee.
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SNU 101 - Introduction to Nursing Practice 3 Credit(s)
Students examine the nursing profession from a caring perspective. This required foundation course will explore the historical background of nursing, the role of nursing as a profession and its relationship to healthcare systems and policies, standards of nursing practice, and how nursing impacts client health and wellbeing. Students will examine the roles and responsibilities of the professional nurse. Nursing majors only. Spring semester.
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SNU 110 - NCLEX Preparation 0 Credit(s)
A required NCLEX-RN Preparation Course for Nursing majors. The course provides access to benchmark test and remediation materials, online workshops to teach study and test-taking skills, practice exams, and skills modules throughout the BSN program and, an NCLEX-RN Preparation Course during the senior year. Taken every Spring and Fall semester beginning in the second semester of Freshmen year. Nursing majors only. Fall and spring semesters. Fee. Pass/fail.
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SNU 201 - Health and Physical Assessment 3 Credit(s)
Students develop the knowledge and skills needed to perform health assessments and physical examinations. Emphasis will be placed on the development of a systematic approach to clinical decision-making. Students learn to incorporate communication skills, patient safety, evidence-based practice, and professional values into health assessment. Principles of documentation and informatics are discussed. Fall semester.
Prerequisite(s): SNU 101
Corequisite(s): SHL 214 SHL 215
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SNU 202 - Health & Physical Assessment Practicum 1 Credit(s)
Practicum to accompany SNU201. Students develop the knowledge and skills needed to assess the health and physical status of individuals of diverse populations with a focus on healthy adults. Students will practice techniques of health assessment including health history, physical assessment, documenting findings, and providing health teaching while incorporating clinical reasoning and a concern for safety, privacy, and dignity. Fall semester. Fee.
Prerequisite(s): SNU 101
Corequisite(s): SNU 201
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SNU 203 - Essentials of Nursing Practice 2 Credit(s)
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SNU 204 - Essentials of Nursing Practicum 2 Credit(s)
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SNU 301 - Health and Illness I 3 Credit(s)
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SNU 302 - Health and Illness l Practicum 3 Credit(s)
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SNU 303 - Health and Illness II 3 Credit(s)
Spring semester.
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SNU 304 - Health and Illness II Practicum 3 Credit(s)
Spring semester.
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SNU 310 - Pathophysiology and Pharmacology I 3 Credit(s)
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SNU 311 - Pathophysiology and Pharmacology II 3 Credit(s)
Spring semester.
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SNU 315 - Research & Evidence-Based Practice 3 Credit(s)
Fall semester. Writing Intensive
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SNU 410 - Mental Health Nursing 3 Credit(s)
Fall semester.
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