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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Higher Education Pedagogy

Background:

  • First-year seminar courses are common requirements at 4-year institutions.
  • These courses aim to facilitate the transition of freshmen to the collegiate environment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the development and implementation of a first-year seminar course.
  • To evaluate the outcomes of a nursing-focused first-year seminar.

Main Methods:

  • Course development process outlined.
  • Implementation strategies detailed.
  • Outcome assessment methods described.

Main Results:

  • The seminar successfully integrated introductory nursing content.
  • Student transition and engagement were positively impacted.
  • Course feedback indicated high student satisfaction.

Conclusions:

  • First-year seminars with specialized content can enhance student transition.
  • Nursing programs can benefit from tailored introductory courses.
  • This model provides a framework for developing similar seminars.