NUR 3837 - Health Care Issues

3 Credit Hours
(Spring, Summer)

This course provides a forum for the exploration and evaluation of concerns germane to contemporary nursing. The focus of this course is on the nursing profession and current major issues and problems that concern it. Social forces influencing changes in the nursing profession are analyzed in terms of historical antecedents and their current manifestations. Recently passed, and pending legislature at both the national and state levels is emphasized.

Prerequisite(s): Current RN licensure. Admission to the BSN program and all enrollment conditions met.