NURS 306 - Ethics and Issues in Professional Nursing

Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lab Hour(s): 0
Credit Hour(s): 3

This course provides an opportunity to critically examine and analyze ethical, historic, political, and economic factors that influence the practice of professional nursing. The primary focus is on ethical frameworks and personal and professional values which are applied to areas and issues of present concern to professional nursing. Cultural dimensions of nursing practice are also examined. (Open enrollment course available to RNs. These students are exempt from pre and co-requisite requirements.)

Prerequisite(s): NURS 300, NURS 301, NURS 303.
Corequisite(s): NURS 302.