DNP/705
Philosophy, Theory, and Science for Nursing Practice
Course level: Graduate
Christine O.
BSA
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This course focuses on the philosophical and theoretical underpinnings of nursing science and practice at the doctoral level of expertise. The philosophy of science and the philosophical, theoretical, and ethical foundations of nursing practice and inquiry are examined. Students integrate teaching-learning theory into a personalized framework for doctoral practice.
Required materials
Additional course materials not included in the resource fee, are required or recommended for this course. Please review course material information.
You can order your textbooks from the University bookstore.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Professional Theories
Differentiate the philosophical and theoretical perspectives among professional theories and models for application in nursing practice and inquiry
Evidence-Based Practice
Evaluate the philosophical, theoretical, and ethical underpinnings of advanced evidence-based practice in nursing
Integrate Theory
Integrate nursing theory and ethics into a personal framework for advanced evidence-based practice in nursing