NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Medical-Surgical Nursing

Chicago Location: 138 NURS; Phone: (312) 996-3566. Peoria Location: One Illini Drive, PO Box 1649, Peoria, IL 61656; Phone: (309) 671-8464. Quad Cities Location: 1515 Fifth Ave., Suite 400, Moline, IL 61265; Phone (309) 757-9467. Rockford Location: 1601 Parkview Ave, Rockford, IL 61107; Phone: (815) 395-5624. Urbana Location: 408 S. Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801; Phone: (217) 333-2507.

NUMS     530            Nursing Management of Acutely Ill Patients I
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in NUSC 530 and credit or concurrent registration in NUSC 531 and credit or concurrent registration in NUSC 532.   Online

NUMS     533            Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum I
         3 TO 5 hours.
        May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): NUMS 530.   

NUMS     534            Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Practicum I
         4 TO 6 hours.
        May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in NUMS 530.   

NUMS     535            Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum II
         3 TO 5 hours.
        May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): NUMS 533.   

NUMS     536            Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Practicum II
         4 TO 6 hours.
        May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in NUMS 532 and credit or concurrent registration in NUMS 534.   

NUMS     537            Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum III
         3 TO 6 hours.
        May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): NUMS 535.   

NUMS     538            Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Practicum III
         4 TO 6 hours.
        May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): NUMS 536.   

NUMS     540            Pathophysiological Basis of Disease
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): NUSC 530; or the equivalent or consent of the instructor.   Interactive Video

NUMS     544            Management of Adult Health Problems Practicum
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): NUSC 530 and NUMS 530 and NUMS 560 and NUMS 540 and NUSC 532 and NUMS 534.   

NUMS     545            Biometrics and Applied Statistics
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): NUSC 525 or the equivalent or consent of the instructor.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory-Discussion and one Lecture-Discussion. 

NUMS     548            Management of Chronic and Complex Adult Health Problems Practicum
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): NUMS 544.   

NUMS     550            Common Geriatric Health Problems
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): NUSC 530 and NUSC 531 and NUSC 532.   

NUMS     555            GCNS Practicum II: Complex Geriatric Health Problems
         3 TO 5 hours.
        May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): NUMS 550 and NUMS 553.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Clinical Practice and one Discussion/Recitation. 

NUMS     556            GNP Practicum II: Older Adults with Complex Health Problems
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): NUMS 544 or NUMS 554.   

NUMS     557            GCNS Practicum III: Integrative Practice
         3 TO 6 hours.
        May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): NUMS 555.   

NUMS     558            GNP Practicum III: Integrative Practice
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): NUMS 556.   

NUMS     562            Quality of Life Issues in Research and Clinical Practice
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.   

NUMS     570            Common Adult and Geriatric Health Problems
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in NUMS 560.