Program Overview
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Duration
1 Year (Self-Paced) Program
Can be done in 6 months
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Total Courses
14
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Total Credit Hours
84 Hours
The Mental Health Nursing program at Southeastern Michigan University prepares students to provide specialized care for individuals with mental health conditions. Students learn about psychiatric Nursing practices, therapeutic techniques, and mental health assessment.
Foundations Of Healthcare And Medical Knowledge:
The College of Health Sciences begins with a comprehensive exploration of healthcare principles and medical knowledge. Students acquire a deep understanding of human anatomy, disease processes, and healthcare practices. This foundational knowledge equips them with the skills necessary to excel in the diverse field of health sciences.
Healthcare Experience And Patient Care:
Beyond the classroom, our College of Health Sciences places a strong emphasis on clinical experience and patient care. Students have opportunities to participate in clinical rotations, work in healthcare settings, and engage with patients. These experiences not only enhance their clinical skills but also provide valuable insights into healthcare delivery.
Global Health Initiatives And International Healthcare Engagement:
The College of Health Sciences at Southeastern Michigan University is committed to promoting global health initiatives and fostering international healthcare engagement. Our curriculum explores international perspectives on healthcare and encourages students to engage in healthcare projects with global impact. This global perspective equips students to address complex health challenges in diverse global communities.
This course exposes you to the breadth of the field of health care without overwhelming them with detail. This course is unique in that it combines a health perspective with a business perspective. It focuses on the delivery system, and addresses the perpetual tradeoff between access, quality, and cost of services.
This course presents the basic principles of human disease, organized by human organ system. This course details each human system and the diseases related to the systems. The course provides in-depth overview of diseases; from hereditary diseases to diseases of the skin all are covered in this course.
Anatomy and Physiology is a critical academic course you must master to succeed in the health professions. The human anatomy and physiology is explained in a simplified and systematic manner, includes analogies to compare the human body to everyday things you can relate to.
This course will examine drugs used to treat diseases that affect various organs of the body (e.g. cardiovascular disease, neurological diseases, etc.) and some fundamental principles. There will be emphasis on how the drugs target organ, the mechanisms of drug action, and adverse effects of the drugs on the system
This course gives you a solid foundation in fitness and lifetime wellness, while teaching them how to make healthy behavioral changes and lifestyle choices. The course includes the latest research in exercise science and expanded coverage of wellness throughout the course.
This course provides you with tools you need to make healthy, lifelong behavior changes and become savvy consumers of health-information. This user-friendly course will hold your interest by covering health topics of primary concern; such as Promoting Healthy Behavior Change, Psychosocial Health, Managing Stress, Birth Control, Pregnancy, and Childbirth Environmental Health.
This is a course which introduces basics of nutrition to you Course stresses a scientific foundation for nutrition that allows you to develop a personal diet and dietary practices that are associated with good health. Each category of nutrition is detailed in course; menu and meal preparation is also discussed.
This course provides introductory-level health education with a solid understanding of the scope and practice of health educators historically, philosophically, theoretically, and ethically. Philosophy, theory, ethical perspectives, and future trends of health sciences is discussed in details.
This course delves into the essential principles and techniques in mental health nursing, focusing on the theoretical and practical aspects of psychiatric care.
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to mental health nursing, covering the basics of psychiatric care, mental health assessment, and the application of nursing principles in mental health settings.
This course explores the procedures and practices involved in mental health nursing, including advanced diagnostic techniques and patient management strategies.
This course delves into advanced topics in mental health nursing, including cutting-edge techniques , research, and clinical applications.
This course provides hands-on clinical experience in mental health nursing, focusing on the application of psychiatric care techniques in a clinical setting.
This course focuses on patient care within the field of mental health nursing, emphasizing the importance of communication, empathy, and professionalism.
Cost of Attendance
| Tuition Fee Breakdown | Cost |
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| ASSOCIATE TO BACHELORS DEGREE | $18,480 |
| Medical Insurance | $0.00 |
| Personal Expenses | $0.00 |
| Study Materials | $0.00 |
| Food Cost | $0.00 |
| Total Tuition Fee | $18,480 |
WHERE AFFORDABILITY
Meets Opportunity
At Southeastern Michigan University, we believe in where affordability meets opportunity. Our commitment to accessible education ensures that quality learning doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We open the doors to knowledge, offering students the chance to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition fees, empowering them for a brighter future.
Our Eligibility Criteria
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Eligibility Criteria
High School Diploma, GED or equiv. International Education
Credit Hours
84 Hours
Course Duration
1 Year (Self-Paced) Program
Courses Offered
14