Management Leadership & Research

This course is designed to enable the student to discuss, explain, integrate and evaluate concepts, models and theories related to leadership and management into their professional practice. The course is designed to provide students with a knowledge base about the organization of the health care system and the impacts of advances in technology, informatics and research have on the delivery of care. The student will further develop critical thinking in identifying, assessing and evaluating the application of concepts of health care management principles and models of management and use of evidence based practice. The student will gain further understanding of the self-regulation, service to the public, the roles of professional organizations play in the profession of nursing.