NU 530 Theory & Professional Roles for Contemporary Nursing Practice
This course is one of the graduate core courses that provides the foundation for advanced practice nursing. The role of the advance practice nurse as a member of the profession will be emphasized. Students will be introduced to theories from nursing, natural, social, biological and organizational sciences to frame their future practice. Further, students consider issues of cultural diversity and competence to assure the delivery of culturally competent care and minimization of health disparities.
Prerequisite: NU 325 or equivalent and MA 131 or equivalent