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NURS 487 - Social Justice in Health Care

(3 units) CO10
Introduction to social justice topics as they relate to healthcare and the nursing profession.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the RN to BSN Program.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. describe the impact of social justice and health equity policies on population outcomes.
2. apply principles of professional nursing ethics and human rights in patient care and professional situations.
3. advocate for social justice and health equity, including addressing the health of vulnerable populations.
4. analyze the impact of conscious and unconscious bias on personal and professional values.
5. integrate core principles of social justice and human rights into nursing practice.


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