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• NURS 8066: DNP Leadership

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course provides an overview of program expectations. Provides the advanced practice nurse leadership skills for empowering and influencing others to bring about change. Explores the role of the DNP APN as an expert clinician, researcher, and health policy advocate and educator. Focus is on understanding multiple perspectives and applying theories of leadership, organizational behavior, and systems to a variety of settings. Ethical and legal strategies to influence procedures and policy will be emphasized. The student will begin to develop research ideas and develop an internship plan.
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• NURS 8077: Info Mgmt Health Care

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Provides students with essential knowledge and skills to utilize information and management systems to support evidence based practice. Utilizes large databases for quality improvement of advanced nursing practice. The role of information management systems and data bases in health care will be discussed. Students will employ information technology to implement decision support programs that are pertinent to improved practice.
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• NURS 8088: Analytical Methods

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Emphasis is on analytical methods to critically appraise evidence-based literature and translate research to clinical practice. Students appraise current literature related to their chosen topic, constructing an evidence basis for their selected practice project. Offered fall annually.
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• NURS 8099: Adv Topics Population Health

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Explores emerging literature related to management of complex health conditions across the lifespan. Emphasis is on health promotion and care of communities and populations. The effective utilization of health care systems, principles of epidemiology, environmental health, and community partnering and planning will be examined as they relate to population health promotion.
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• NURS 8100: Adv Care Individual & Family

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Explores the management of complex health conditions across the lifespan with a focus on individuals and their families. Provides an overview of the strategies and tools for assessing and achieving improvement in healthcare safety and outcomes. Topics will vary and be drawn from emerging fields such as genetics, immunology, behavioral health, pharmacology, and preventive medicine.
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• NURS 8949: Clinical Internship Elective

  1.00 - 12.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Students will enhance their role as an advanced practice nurse. Students who have not completed at least 500 hours of clinical practice at the master's level upon acceptance into the program, will acquire and apply DNP and advanced practice competencies in a mentored setting of their choice.
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• NURS 8950: DNP Internship I

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  No course description available.
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• NURS 8951: DNP Internship II

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Second of two required internships. Provides students additional opportunity to enhance and integrate prior learning. Student acquires and applies DNP and advanced practice competencies with a faculty member or in a mentored clinical setting. Student will complete 135 hours of mentored clinical time. Student self- identifies learning goals/plan for faculty approval.
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• NURS 9990: DNP Project

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Focus of this practice doctoral course is on the development, implementation, evaluation, and dissemination of a project that translates evidence into practice. The project will relate to the advanced practice nursing role.
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• PFPL 1010: Wealth Building and PFP

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Explores the personal financial planning process and its effect on achieving financial goals and improving personal financial wellness. Emphasizes personal financial data gathering, financial goal setting, risk management and insurance, investment strategies, income tax planning, retirement planning, and estate planning.
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