Apr 03, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog (BETA) Cal State East Bay 
    
2026-2027 Catalog (BETA) Cal State East Bay
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NURS 499 - RN Capstone Project


Units: 3
This course focuses on developing, implementing, and evaluating the project in the healthcare setting or community. Student projects may focus on nursing education, leadership, management, and/or evidence-based practice.  

Prerequisites: B.S. Nursing: Post-Licensure Concentration major and NURS 318 or NURS 422.
Possible Instructional Methods: Online-Asynchronous.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring


Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
 

  1. Utilize critical thinking skills to identify systems problems and suggest cost-effective, client-centered solutions.
  2. Utilize evidence-based practice protocols or research findings for the delivery of health care.
  3. Use information and communication technology to effectively gather data, create information, and generate knowledge.
  4. Apply quality improvement principles in project implementation.
  5. Analyze the organizational culture of a selected agency as it affects project implementation.
  6. Demonstrate leadership behaviors and management skills in professional situations.
  7. Design organizational policies and/or procedures that maximize human and material resources in meeting personal and organizational goals.
  8. Demonstrate accountability to the individual, society, and the profession.




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