Graduate Nursing Courses

College of Nursing
Office of Student Affairs
Ackerson Hall, Room 118
Phone: 973/353-5293 x610
Fax:     973/353-1277
http://nursing.rutgers.edu/

HUMAN DIVERSITY & SOCIAL ISSUES IN COMMUNITY HEALTH (3 cr.)
26:705:504:W3:99033
January 2-18, 2008
ONLINE COURSE: eCollege
ELLER

By permission only.

Advanced nursing practice examined from epidemiological perspective in the context of cultural and social pluralism. Emphasis on multiple dimensions of human diversity, with identification and assessment of vulnerable and underserved populations and ethical issues.

CONTEMPORARY ROLE OF THE ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE (3 cr.)
26:705:506:W3:99034
January 2-18, 2008
ONLINE COURSE: Blackboard
BECKMANN

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Establishes a theoretical context for role execution. Includes knowledge and strategies basic to practice as a teacher, manager, or provider of care. Analysis of the role of the nurse within the health care delivery system. Emphasis on practical issues and the influence of public policy, regulation, reimbursement, work settings, and professional interrelationships. Focus on the nurse as an agent of change and evaluation of the effectiveness of nursing.