NUR 501 - Theoretical Foundations and Ethics in Nursing

Units: 3
When Offered: As offered
This course is designed to enhance an understanding of the history of the discipline and profession of nursing from a Biblical worldview. Legal and ethical principles are applied to the role of the professional nurse. Parse’s humanbecoming paradigm, the ethos of human dignity, and living quality will be explored. Students will discuss the phenomenon of interest in nursing- humanuniverse, assumptions, postulates, and concepts of Parse’s theory and demonstrate true presence in the nurse-person relationship. Legal and ethical principles will be introduced.
Grade Type: Letter Grade
Fee: Additional equipment fee
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Dean