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NUR-530 Theoretical Foundations of Nu This course examines knowledge development in nursing . The relationships among nursing knowledge , borrowed knowledge , research education , and current practice are emphasized . Students develop a personal philosophy and theoretical foundation for their practice .
3.00
NUR-535 Leadership & Health Policy
This course focuses on the knowledge and skills necessary to provide exemplary leadership of groups and inter-professional teams with an emphasis on relationship and team building . Emphasis is to further enhance leadership skill development in order to resolve complex clinical situations , improve practice environments , and lead integrated health care delivery teams . In addition , the role of the nurse advancing nursing practice through developing health policy and advocacy systems will be examined . Approaches to health issues for shaping policy on a local , state and federal level are analyzed in accordance with policy making processes , politics in health care and government , healthcare economics , and ethical frameworks .
3.00