NURSING & HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENTprogram
Prepares professional nurses for advanced practice roles as mid-level managers
in a variety of health care settings which serve diverse client populations.
COURSES
Common Core Courses
- Perspectives of Health Care Management
- Advanced Role Development in Transformative Nursing
- Theoretical Foundation for Advanced Nursing Practice and Management
- Design and Methodology for Nursing Research
Management Course
- Fundamentals of Management
- Operations Management
- Budgeting and Financial Accounting
- Marketing Management
- Management of Human Resources
- Management of Information Systems
- Health Care Ethics, Law and Policy
- Management of Communications
Role Practicum
- Role Practicum
TOTAL: 34 credit hours/135 clinical hours
Specialty courses prepare the professional nurse in the fundamentals
of management operations, budgeting and financial accounting, marketing
issues, business communication strategies, management of information and
human resources, and health care ethics, law and policy. A culminating
role practicum offers students the opportunity to implement selected role
functions with an individualized focus to enhance career development in
a management position in nursing and health care.