NURS 404 - Nursing Leadership

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: NURS 405 Adult Health III and NURS 415 Adult Health III (clinical component)
Corequisite: NURS ____ Professional Nursing Practice (new course proposal)

Students are exposed to effective leadership and management skills both within the health care profession as well as the community at large. Although bioethics is emphasized in each individual course, organizational ethics are presented to the student where the impact of legal, social, political and economic forces impact the profession of nursing, the healthcare systems and society as a whole.

Notes: This course will fulfill the General Education capstone requirement.