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Fitchburg State College
Admissions Office
160 Pearl Street
Fitchburg , MA 01420
Phone: 978.665.3144
Fax: 978.665.4540
Email: admissions@fsc.edu
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Undergraduate Program
Class of 2007
Mission of the Department of Nursing
The mission of the Fitchburg State College Department of Nursing is to prepare professional nurses capable of meeting societal healthcare needs in a variety of settings. In their teaching, the faculty nurtures respect for diversity, social responsibility, and a commitment to excellence. Collaborative and interactive teaching methods foster the use of critical thinking to build a strong foundation for the practice of holistic nursing. Legal, ethical and professional standards guide the faculty in teaching the art and science of nursing.
Terminal Outcomes for the Nursing Program
The graduate of the Fitchburg State College baccalaureate program in nursing:
- Synthesize knowledge from the liberal arts, sciences, and nursing as a foundation for safe, client-centered care.
- Integrate principles of communication in professional practice.
- Synthesize knowledge to provide holistic, culturally congruent care to diverse populations in a global environment.
- Incorporate current research and critical thinking in the management of client care .
- Incorporate ethical principles in professional practice.
- Comply with regulatory, legal and professional standards .
- Incorporate principles of management in professional practice .
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