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Dec 15, 2025
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University General Course Catalog 2020-2021 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.
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NURS 762 - Healthcare Policy for the Doctorally Prepared Nurse Leader (3 units)
This course provides a foundation for analyzing health policy from a public, institutional, organizational, and social domains. It will provide a generalist foundation for nursing leaders in policy and advocacy from the perspective of the various components involved in the healthcare system.
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate leadership in the development and implementation of institutional, local, state, federal, and international health policy.
2. develop and evaluate effective strategies for managing ethical dilemmas presented across the health care, technology, and research fields.
3. integrate health services research and other sources of evidence into policy analysis, formulation, implementation and evaluation to create evidence-informed policy.
4. critically analyze healthcare policy proposals, health policies, and related issues from the perspective of consumers, nursing, and other allied health professionals.
5. develop an ethical framework for the advocacy of social justice, equity, and ethical healthcare practices with all aspects of the healthcare arenas.
6. increasing knowledge and skills of nurses and allied health professionals in using the media to disseminate research and informed perspectives that shape health policy.
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