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Cathy Garcia - Faculty Bio.

Office Location:	Pirtle Tech, Room T-364	Office Hours:
Office Phone Number:	(903) 510-2636	TBA
TJC Email Address:	cgar@tjc.edu	TBA

Number of Years at TJC:
2.5

Other Institutions and Number of Years:
ETMC-Tyler – 14 years

CERTIFIED TO TEACH:
RNSG 2121, 2231, 2162, 2163

Academic Credentials:		Year of Graduation
M.S.N. Institution	UT-Tyler – Nursing Administration	2005
Cert. Institution	UT-Tyler – Post-Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education	2007
B.S.N. Institution	Southeastern Louisiana University	1982

Greeting to the Student:
Welcome to fourth semester in the ADN program. This is the place where you will transition from a student nurse to a graduate nurse. It will be a memory of a lifetime!!

Teaching Philosophy:
Make difficult content seem simple.

Statement of usual method of evaluation of students (number of tests, essay paper, book reviews, etc):
RNSG 2231: 4 Tests
RNSG 2162: 2 Major Care Plans and Clinical Evaluation
RNSG 2121: 3 Tests
RNSG 2163: Resume, Professional Meeting Report, Group Project and Clinical Evaluation

Professional Associations:

National League of Nursing
Sigma Theta Tau

Any other Information you would like to supply for the website:
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)-certified in Medical-Surgical Nursing and Nursing Administration