NUR 5100 Current Issues in Professional Nursing

(formerly NUR 510)

This course provides for the critical analysis of professional nursing as influenced by social, cultural, political, economic, legal and educational trends. Emphasis will be placed on nursing’s mandate to hold in high esteem the uniqueness and dignity of all humanity. Consideration is given to ethical decision-making as it relates to social policy. Incorporated in the course will be debate and persuasive argumentation based on critical thinking. 30 lecture hours per semester.

Credits

3

Distribution

Nursing

Offered

Fall, Spring