2023-2024 Catalog 
    
    Dec 11, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR60080 - U.S. Health Policy and Politics

(3 units)
The student will examine building on economic, finance and organizational theory concepts, this course examines the United States health care system from the perspective of providers, regulators, and consumers with a focus on contemporary issues related to health and social policy. The direct-entry MSN student will explore health policy and politics within government organizations, local communities, professional associations, special interest groups, and healthcare organizations, and examine the impact of culture, economics, technology and social justice on health care systems and policy. The course emphasizes advocacy and foundational skills necessary for the student and future nurse to take action and improve the health of individuals, families and communities. 
Prerequisites: NUR50010, NUR50000, NUR60010, NUR50020, NUR50040, NSC50010, NUR50060, NUR50070, NUR50080, NUR60060, NUR60000, NUR60050, NUR60020, NUR60040
Co-requisite: NUR60100, NUR60090