Smart Hospital - Patient Simulation University of Texas ArlingtonUTA School of Nursing
   
 

 


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Doctor of Nursing Practice
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N5382 NURSING AND HEALTH CARE POLICY (3-0) Analyze historical, current, and predicted national, state, and local health care policy processes. Prerequisite: Graduate Standing.
N6302 ISSUES IN STUDYING HEALTH OF CULTURALLY DIVERSE AND VULNERABLE POPULATIONS (3-0)  Analysis of social and cultural factors affecting health among US sub-populations defined by age, education, gender, ethnicity, culture, religion, occupation, and income.  Prerequisite:  Doctoral Standing. Syllabus Fall 2009 Section 001   Supplemental Information
N6320 LEADERSHIP IN HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS (2-3) Focuses on leadership and organizational theories and financial principles to promote quality improvement initiatives in a selected practice. Prerequisite: Doctoral Standing. Syllabus Fall 2009 Section 001
N6321 EPIDEMIOLOGY (3-0) Principles of epidemiology: Introduces the basic principles and biostatistical methods of epidemiology and demonstrates their applicability to population health. Prerequisite: Doctoral Standing.
N6324 CLINICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS (3-0) Focuses on the selection and use of information systems/technology to provide health care and to evaluate patient care programs, outcomes, and systems. Prerequisite: Doctoral Standing.
N6325 ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING FOR SELECTED POPULATIONS (2-3) Apply advanced concepts in pathophysiology and technology in managing selected patient populations. Prerequisite: Doctoral Standing.
N6326 CLINICAL RESEARCH PROJECT (3-0) Seminar to implement a clinical research project. Prerequisite: NURS 6323.
N6620 DNP CLINICAL PRACTICUM I (0-18) (270 CLINICAL HOURS) Emphasis on the development of clinical expertise in the management of health problems in selected populations. Prerequisite: NURS 5382, 6320, 6324, and 6325; 6323 or concurrent enrollment..
N6621 DNP CLINICAL PRACTICUM II (0-18) (270 CLINICAL HOURS) Emphasis on the development of clinical expertise in the management of health problems in selected populations. Prerequisite: NURS 6620.
ELECTIVES (Total 9 SH) – specific courses determined in consultation with  Graduate Advisor. 

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