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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
Critical exploration of interrelated historical, sociopolitical, and cultural issues impacting the professional nurse and the quality and delivery of health care. Prerequisite: NURS U350
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3.00 Credits
Principles of leadership, management, and followership as they relate to the role of the professional nurse within the sociopolitical health care system. Emphasis is on first level management, team leadership, client advocacy, communication, critical thinking, decision making, role development within the profession, theoretical models, cultural diversity, and ethical leadership issues. Prerequisite: Final semester of the curriculum or consent of instructor. Corequisite: NURS U499P.
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3.00 Credits
Capstone practicum, in a precepted setting, that provides opportunities to synthesize and apply knowledge and skills necessary to function as a beginning professional nurse. Emphasis is on the application of evidence-based knowledge in planning, delivering and evaluating nursing consisting of 126 hours or practicum. Prerequisite: NURS U410, NURS U410P/NURS U412P, NURS U440, NURS U440P/U443P, NURS U445, and NURS U445P/NURS U446P. Corequisite: NURS U499. Pass/Fail credit.
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3.00 Credits
Exploration of various nursing theories and the utilization of nursing theory to health care delivery and to the role of the Masters-prepared nurse. This course investigates nursing theory and its relationship to providing comprehensive and holistic care. Prerequisite: Admission to the graduate program.
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3.00 Credits
Comprehensive advanced holistic health assessment skills based on the integration of advanced theoretical and empirical knowledge necessary to identify health needs and risks. Emphasis will be placed on the differentiation between normal and abnormal findings, integration of laboratory findings and diagnostic reasoning analyses for clinical decision making, incorporating the principles of health promotion. Prerequisite: Admission to the graduate program.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the main problems of philosophy and its methods of inquiry, analysis and criticism. Works of important philosophers are read.
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3.00 Credits
The works, figures, and theories in political philosophy. Topics include the nature and justification of political power, authority, justice, equality, rights, and freedom.
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3.00 Credits
Moral issues confronting men and women in contemporary society. Topics vary but may include discussion of problems related to abortion, drugs, euthanasia, war, social engineering, and punishment of criminals.
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3.00 Credits
Philosophy in the ancient world. Topics include theories of reality, knowledge, and ethics by central figures in ancient Greek philosophy such as Plato, Epicurus, and Aristotle.
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3.00 Credits
The development of post-Renaissance philosophy with primary emphasis on the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Topics include theories of reality, knowledge, and ethics by central figures in modern philosophy such as Descartes, Locke, Berkley, and Hume.
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