NUR 312 - Leadership and Ethics in Professional Practice, 3 credit hours

Prerequisite(s): NUR 106, NUR 110, NUR 112, NUR 115X
48-theory hours, 0-lab hours, 0-clinical hours
This course emphasizes professional leadership and the standards of professional nursing practice. Students will discuss professional leadership dilemmas and explore management, legal, political and health policy concepts. Students will explore the multi-facets of ethics that result in ethical dilemmas. Presentation and discussion of the most current issues confronted by healthcare will be examined using a principle-based theoretical framework.