715 Leadership in Nursing 2 crs. F. Concepts, theories, models, principles, and behavioral characteristics of groups and organizations. Alternative leadership styles and strategies. 718 Conceptual and Theoretical Foundations of Nursing 2 crs. The basic methodologies, concepts, and theories underlying the development of the discipline of nursing.
Emphasis is focused on the development of nursing knowledge.
Curriculum planning and development with emphasis on interrelationship of philosophy, conceptual framework, terminal objectives, and design. Roles and responsibilities of nurse educators. Application of teaching strategies and evaluation techniques in classroom and clinical instruction. Administration and managerial theories and their applicability to the organization and delivery of nursing care services. Application of management principles in selected nursing organizational settings.