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NURS 422 - Contemporary Issues in Healthcare Ethics and Law

Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Nursing
Department Nursing
Typically Offered either term or Spring/Summer

Description
The course examines a range of ethical theories, relevant research, and approaches to ethical decision-making to critically debate real world problems in health care. Students will develop an understanding of health law and health care ethics and of the relationship between law and ethics. Note: Available only to nursing students in the Collaborative/Honors Program, After Degree/After Degree Honors Program or RPN-BScN Program. Prerequisite for students in the Collaborative/Honors and After Degree/After Degree Honors Programs: NURS 400. Corequisites: NURS 425 and INT D 420.