Family Approaches in Mental Health-Psychiatric Nursing

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Course presents theoretical concepts basic to family interventions in advanced mental health-psychiatric nursing practice. Theories of family development, structure, and function are studied. Major theoretical models of family therapy are analyzed with emphasis on systems theory and contextual issues. Community aspects, including the client’s sociocultural, ethnic, and economic backgrounds, are integrated throughout the course. Prerequisite(s): NURS 7180 Lecture Hours: 2 Contact Hours: 3 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Normal, Audit College Restrictions: The Graduate School Course Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture Click here for the Schedule of Classes.