NURS 6002 - Vulnerability, Culture and Nursing

2 credit hours
Formerly - NURS 602

Theory course related to vulnerability, culture, and the discipline of nursing. Identification of vulnerable populations and analysis of the multiple factors contributing to vulnerability and health issues. Exploration of health and illness worldviews, diverse cultural identities, and nursing care to decrease vulnerability and provide culturally sensitive care. Application of course concepts in 20 hours of field experience. Crosslisted as 5002 for MSN students. Registration restrictions may be bypassed by the department with permission of instructor.

Registration Restriction(s): Graduate Nursing Program; Doctoral Nursing students only.