NURS 700 - Professional Foundation and Advanced Nursing Role Development

Credits: 3
Students critically examine the evolution of the philosophical and theoretical foundation for nursing knowledge, including the AACN essentials of master's education in nursing and other recent reports on nursing education and health care. The process of socialization into the advanced nursing practice role is explored, discussed and evaluated for effective role transition. Emphasis is placed on the importance of a holistic approach to life-long learning for professional growth as an advanced practice nurse.
May not be audited.