NURS 7950 - Theoretical Foundations and Research Methods for Advanced Practice Nursing

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: Admission to the Master’s program in the School of Nursing.
Description
This course focuses on developing the skills necessary for advanced practice nurses to critique and utilize theory and research in advanced practice. An overview of the relationships among theory, practice and research are addressed.Nursing theories, as well as theories from other professions, are explored and applied to both research and practice. Aspects of the development and process of both quantitative and qualitative nursing research are introduced.