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Contemporary Issues in Nursing (2)
See description on page listing Ph.D. Courses.
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Program Development and Evaluation (3)
The principles of strategic planning, program design, implementation,
and evaluation methods serve as a foundation for creating responsive
educational, clinical, and administrative programs. Basic
budgeting and grant writing skills are incorporated.
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Leadership for Advanced Nursing Practice (3)
This course is designed to critically examine organizational and
leadership concepts and theories in relation to advanced nursing
practice in current and emerging health care delivery systems.
Management processes and resources relative to nursing practice in a
variety of health care settings, such as strategic planning, fiscal
management, and performance appraisal will be discussed.
Principles of organizational structure and function will provide the
foundation for developing and analyzing organizational philosophy,
culture, and communications strategies. Mechanisms for asserting
power, influence, and conflict resolution techniques appropriately will
be discussed.
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Foundations of Evidence-Based Practice (3)
This course focuses on the utilization of evidence to guide
practice. The leadership role of the APN in the translation
of research into practice, the evaluation of practice, and the
improvement in patient outcomes based on evidence will be
emphasized. The role of the APN in generating evidence through
their practice will also be discussed. During this course the
student will assess practice changes, critically analyze evidence, and
apply research evidence to issues of current nursing practice.
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Nursing Informatics (3)
This course focuses on the use of information systems/technology as a
mechanism to support knowledge-based and evidence-based practice in the
delivery and evaluation of health promotion and direct patient care as
well as the use of technology to support administrative
decision making, implement quality improvement initiatives, and to
capture and manage individual and aggregate-level data.
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Capstone Project 1 (3)
The capstone project is an in-depth and integrative practice experience,
which results in a practice-related written product that is subjected
to peer and/or professional scrutiny. During Capstone Project 1, a
proposal for the planning and implementation of the D.N.P. project will be
developed.
Prerequisites: 26:705:690, 691, 692, 693.
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Capstone Project 2 (3)
The capstone project is an in-depth and integrative practice experience, which results in a practice-related written product that is subjected
to peer and/or professional scrutiny. During Capstone Project 2,
revisions to the project for the planning and implementation of the D.N.P.
project developed in Capstone Project 1 will be made.
Prerequisites: 26:705:694, 696. Pre- or corequisite: 26:705:697.
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Clinical Residency I (6)
The clinical residency courses represent synthesis practica with a
clinical coach in either the student's advanced practice specialization
or practice/administration or both. The student will also
continue to work with his or her clinical mentor. Clinical Residency
I will involve the planning for the project/program developed in
Capstone Project I.
Pre- or corequisite: 26:705:694.
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Clinical Residency II (6)
The clinical residency courses represent synthesis practica with a
clinical coach in either the student's advanced practice specialization
or practice/administration or both. The student will continue to
work with his or her clinical mentor. Clinical Residency II will
involve the implementation, evaluation, and dissemination of the project/program developed in Capstone Project I.
Prerequisites: 26:705:694, 696. Pre- or corequisite: 26:705:695.
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Principles and Methods of Epidemiology (3)
Provides an introduction to the approach, concepts, and perspectives of epidemiology and their application in advanced nursing practice. Special attention is given to the epidemiologic approach to diagnosis and intervention, identification of the cause of disease, application of epidemiology to evaluation and policy, and identification of ethical issues in epidemiology.
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Matriculation Continued (E1)
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