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Graduate Record 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

GCNL 5210 - Introduction to Nursing Leadership and the Healthcare System

Effective Start Date: 08/01/2012
Introduces the theories essential to nursing leadership in the contemporary health care system. Explores theories of change, complexity, horizontal leadership, microsystems, and decision-making and their relationship to nursing and the health care system. The course emphasizes self-assessment of leadership attributes. The course content provides an application of leadership skills to actual and/or simulated problems. Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.

Credits: 2
Grading Basis: Graded