Legal and Ethical Issues in Nursing (WI)

Catalog description

This course is a unique course that focuses on legal and ethical issues in nursing with the utilization of scholarly composition. All assignments are tailored around the exploration and application of ethical theories and principles as well as legal aspects experienced in nursing practice. A variety of assignments were developed to foster collegial communication, encourage self-reflection, and further develop writing skills. Scholarly writing is a critical skill in the development of the nursing professional; therefore, all assignments will be graded with emphasis on the use of APA format and scholarly writing. (Writing Intensive Course)