NURS 449
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Ethics in Nursing and Healthcare
Course Description
Acquisition and application of ethical principles and theories from a nursing perspective in health care settings through advanced written and oral communication assignments and projects. (Fulfills 3 credit advanced writing requirement)
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Successful completion of the 7th semester College of Nursing courses.
Title
Moral Agency
Learning Outcome
Develop and express moral agency as part of their personal nursing identity.
Title
Collaboration
Learning Outcome
Collaborate respectfully with others to make ethical decisions.
Title
Propose Solutions
Learning Outcome
Propose solutions to ethical dilemmas by incorporating principles of: a. the Gospel of Jesus Christ, b.the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics, and c. other critically appraised sources.
Title
Ethical Principles
Learning Outcome
Consistently apply ethical principles when using healthcare evidence, information, and technologies.
Title
Advocate
Learning Outcome
Advocate for ongoing ethical growth within interprofessional teams, health systems, communities, and populations.
Title
Reflective Thinking
Learning Outcome
Use advanced written and oral communication skills to reflect critical thinking, moral reasoning, and clinical judgment.
