NURS 515 - Theoretical and Research Foundations of Nursing

Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): NURS 504
This course explores the development of nursing as a scholarly discipline. Theories and models related to the phenomena of concern to nursing are explored and evaluated with an application made to advance nursing practice, nursing education, and nursing administration. Students will further develop their skills in nursing research through examining the application of theory to research. Quantitative and qualitative analysis of research studies will be addressed.