NURS 510 - Foundations of Nursing Knowledge | 2021-2022

Academic Year
2021-2022
Course Credits
3.00
Course ID
NURS 510
Course Name
Foundations of Nursing Knowledge
Description
An exploration of the historical and current trends in nursing theory and philosophy. Students explore the role of models, meta-paradigms, concept analyses and middle range theories in relation to traditional and emerging views of science. Issues and controversies within nursing philosophy are introduced with emphasis on understanding the relevance of these debates for both the health care system and the discipline of nursing
Prerequisite(s)
Undergraduate nursing research course or equivalent. Spring and Summer.