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The focus of this course is on development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing curricula and academic courses. Contemporary theories of learning are applied to analysis of student learning needs, teaching strategies and educational...

Critically examines perspectives in nursing and interdisciplinary fields relevant to phenomena associated with human responses to illness events, in particular chronic illness. Emphasis on variations on the conceptualization of these phenomena across...

Explores complex political, institutional, social and economic forces impacting the higher education environment. Examines leadership challenges for nursing in higher education. Students analyze the research and scholarship of teaching exploring ways...

Critically examines and seek evidence for practice, ethically translates current evidence and identifies gaps in clinical knowledge. Provides a foundation in nursing research, theory, research ethics, and evidence-informed practice approaches.

Builds upon nursing leadership principles with the introduction of interprofessional practice principles & concepts. The course explores nursing’s & other’s disciplinary knowledge to leverage each discipline’s focus to optimize an integrated &...

This course provides the knowledge and philosophical foundations to understand the structure of the United States health care system’s impact on the health of the individual and the population. Learner will examine the political and economic...

This course focuses on survey methods, measurement theory and the process of instrument evaluation, refinement, and development. There will be an emphasis on the interaction of conceptual, methodological, cultural, pragmatic considerations essential...

Provides a framework for understanding the history and development of nursing science. The origins of scientific questions and methods of scholarly disciplines are explored. Sources of nursing knowledge, modes of inquiry, and models of scholarship...

Apply advanced strategies for selecting and evaluating various research designs used to investigate nursing phenomena. Emphasis is on sampling strategies, instrumentation, data collection methods, data analysis techniques and interpretation of...

Stewarding the discipline involves preserving, transforming, and generating knowledge. This course will delve into the key (a) historical issues in nursing, (b) programs of research in nursing science and (c) visions for disciplinary leadership...