Subject: Nursing
Credit units: 3
Offered: Either Term 1 or Term 2
Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours
College: Nursing
Department: Nursing (Dean's Office)

Description

This course explores health care systems and recognizes that current and future health professionals function within a global context as they care for the health of clients, communities, and societies.Special consideration of health system elements include health human resources, leadership, bio-ethical considerations, health informatics/technologies, quality improvement and knowledge utilization as they influence care outcomes. Attention will be given to how professionals can apply these concepts and principles to political action for the development and implementation of evidence-informed and health care policy that affect individual and population health outcomes.

Restriction(s): Restricted to students in the College of Nursing who are registered in the B.S.N. program or the Post-Degree B.S.N. Option.
Prerequisite(s): NURS 304.3, NURS 306.3, NURS 307.3 OR NURS 367.4, NURS 308.3, NURS 321.3 or NURS 328.3 or NURS 361.4, NURS 330.3 or NURS 370.4 and NURS 371.4, NURS 331.3 or NURS 370.4 and NURS 371.4, NURS 332.3 or NURS 362.4, and NURS 333.3.
Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): NURS 430.3 and NURS 431.6.
Note: Post-Degree B.S.N. classes are offered in an open learning format with the same number of hours, but in alternate time frames.

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