
Courses
NURS 602 Theoretical & Ethical Foundation
Credit Hours
3.00
Degree Level
Graduate
Theories from nursing, family studies, and related disciplines are examined, critiqued, evaluated, and applied to practice. Attention will be given to the transformational potential of theoretical frameworks within the context of a comprehensive, holistic approach to health care. In addition, the student will be introduced to frameworks for ethical decision-making based on theory and opportunities for the development of reflective moral thinking. The student will learn to utilize critical thinking as a basis for ethical reasoning.