2021-22 Graduate Academic Catalog

2021–22 Graduate Academic Catalog Page 93 Graduate-Level Course Descriptions NSG-6700 – NSG-6810 NSG-6700 Managing Organizational Behavior 3 hours The focus of this course is to engage nurse leaders in an exploration of organizational theories and models that advance healthcare systems toward high-performance. Students will learn about the theories of interpersonal and intrapersonal traits, power, motivation, and change. Prerequisites: NSG-6050 Professional Role Development and Health Care Leadership; NSG-6060 Healthcare Economics and Policy; NSG-6070 Principles of Evidence-Based Practice; NSG-6080 Biblical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6150 Advanced Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Genomics for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6160 Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice. (Fee: $50) NSG-6710 Advancing Quality and Safety 3 hours The focus of this course is to provide nurse leaders with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to achieve and sustain quality and safety in healthcare organizations. Students will learn about the models of service delivery, quality and safety processes, and tools. Prerequisites: NSG-6050 Professional Role Development and Health Care Leadership; NSG-6060 Healthcare Economics and Policy; NSG-6070 Principles of Evidence-Based Practice; NSG-6080 Biblical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG- 6150 Advanced Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Genomics for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6160 Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6700 Managing Organization Behavior. (Fee: $50) NSG-6720 Leading Toward Excellence 3 hours The focus of this course is to engage nurse leaders in the development of strategies to leverage leadership skills to influence and promote excellence in healthcare delivery. Students will learn the multi-dimensional aspects of leading in a complex healthcare system. Prerequisites: NSG-6050 Professional Role Development and Health Care Leadership; NSG-6060 Healthcare Economics and Policy; NSG-6070 Principles of Evidence-Based Practice; NSG-6080 Biblical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG- 6150 Advanced Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Genomics for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6160 Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice. (Fee: $50) NSG-6730 3 hours Transforming Healthcare Through Strategic Decision Making The focus of this course is to engage nurse leaders in strategic thinking toward transforming healthcare. Students will develop strategic decision making skills to achieve organizational goals. Prerequisites: NSG-6050 Professional Role Development and Health Care Leadership; NSG-6060 Healthcare Economics and Policy; NSG-6070 Principles of Evidence-Based Practice; NSG-6080 Biblical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG- 6150 Advanced Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Genomics for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6160 Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6700 Managing Organizational Behavior; NSG- 6710 Advancing Quality and Safety; NSG-6720 Leading Toward Excellence. (Fee: $50) NSG-6780 Nursing Leadership Practicum I 2 hours This course prepares nurse leaders to apply entry level competencies in healthcare leadership. Students are required to complete 200 practicum hours under the supervision of a qualified preceptor and the School of Nursing faculty. Prerequisites: NSG-6050 Professional Role Development and Health Care Leadership; NSG-6060 Healthcare Economics and Policy; NSG- 6070 Principles of Evidence-Based Practice; NSG-6080 Biblical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6150 Advanced Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Genomics for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6160 Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6700 Managing Organizational Behavior; NSG-6710 Advancing Quality and Safety; NSG-6720 Leading Toward Excellence; NSG-6730 Transforming Healthcare Through Strategic Decision Making. (Fee: $250) NSG-6790 Nursing Leadership Practicum II 1 hour This course prepares nurse leaders to develop entry-level competencies in healthcare leadership. Students are required to complete 100 practicum hours under the supervision of a qualified preceptor and the School of Nursing faculty. Prerequisites: NSG-6050 Professional Role Development and Health Care Leadership; NSG-6060 Healthcare Economics and Policy; NSG- 6070 Principles of Evidence-Based Practice; NSG-6080 Biblical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6150 Advanced Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Genomics for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6160 Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6780 Nursing Leadership Practicum I. (Fee: $125) NSG-6800 3 hours Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Primary Care The focus of this course is to prepare students to learn and apply foundational primary care principles required in caring for children in a pediatric nurse practitioner role. Students are required to complete 100 hours of direct clinical care under the supervision of qualified clinical preceptors and the School of Nursing faculty. Prerequisites: NSG-6050 Professional Role Development and Health Care Leadership; NSG-6060 Healthcare Economics and Policy; NSG-6070 Principles of Evidence-Based Practice; NSG-6080 Biblical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG- 6150 Advanced Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Genomics for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6160 Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice. (Fee: $500) NSG-6810 3 hours Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Development and Behavioral Health The focus of this course is to prepare students to learn and apply developmental theories, developmental evaluation, and management of children with developmental and behavioral disorders. Students are required to complete 100 hours of direct clinical care under the supervision of qualified clinical preceptors and the School of Nursing faculty. Prerequisites: NSG-6050 Professional Role Development and Health Care Leadership; NSG-6060 Healthcare Economics and Policy; NSG-6070 Principles of Evidence-Based Practice; NSG-6080 Biblical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6150 Advanced Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Genomics for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6160 Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice; NSG-6800 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Primary Care. (Fee: $500)