2012-2013 Graduate Catalog

NURS 504 Quality and Safety in Health Care Systems

Majors Only.  Application of quality of care and patient safety standards, performance measures, improvement methods and tools, and culture of safety principles within a healthcare organization/system.
3

NURS 507 Policy, Leadership, and Nursing Issues

Majors Only. Comprehensive investigation and analysis of health care issues and policy, organizational and leadership theory and skills which are imperative in today's health care environment.

3

NURS 508 Workshop

A variety of workshops on special topics within the discipline. Goals and objectives will emphasize the acquisition of general knowledge and skills in the discipline. Repeatable, under different subtitles.

1 - 3

NURS 513 Professional Renewal

Update skills and knowledge of professionals in the discipline. Goals and objectives will be specifically directed at individual professional enhancement rather than the acquisition of general knowledge or methodologies. S/U or letter grades. Repeatable, under different subtitles.

1 - 3

NURS 521 Clinical Instruction and Precepting in Nursing

Prerequisite: Consent of School of Nursing.  Development of theoretical and practical knowledge to support successful transition from a clinical expert role to that of a clinical instructor / preceptor.

3