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Click on the name of an online healthcare graduate course to view the detailed information; you can also find out about the college or university offering the category by clicking on "School's Profile". |
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A & B Nursing Practicum (NUR 590) |
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University of Phoenix |
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The design of this course is to provide students with opportunities to integrate and apply previously learned knowledge and skills in a 60-hour practicum. Students develop specific learning objectives that are approved by faculty and are achieved as a result of placement with a mentor in an appropriate nursing setting. |
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Administration of Complex Health Care Systems (DHA 711) |
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Healthcare |
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University of Phoenix |
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Students will focus on administration of complex health systems rather than singular organizations. Topics include organizational analysis, strategic planning, multi-organizational management issues, and evolving governance structures. Students are expected to discuss and critically analyze theories and methods in health care administration. This course is intended to serve as an arena for discussion and inquiry regarding both current and historical issues in strategic decision-making at the policy and the organizational level. |
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Advanced Nursing Management: Communities (NUR 543) |
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University of Phoenix |
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The theory and role of nurses working with aggregates, including assessing communities through use of epidemiological methods such as defining, prioritizing health problems, and developing proposals for resolution of diagnosed problems are analyzed. |
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Advanced Nursing Management: Individuals and Families (NUR 540) |
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University of Phoenix |
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The management of individual and family health in relationship to theoretical concepts and the current managed health care environment are analyzed. Students integrate the cultural, socioeconomic, ethnic, and related health beliefs that influence the approach to family interactions by nurses and health professionals. |
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Advanced Nursing Theory (NUR 515.3) |
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University of Phoenix |
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The critical analysis of concepts, models, and theories basic to the development, analysis, and utilization of nursing knowledge is the focus of this course. Students explore the implications and evaluate the variety of ways to organize nursing knowledge and examine the use of nursing knowledge in professional environments. |
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Advanced Nursing Theory: Individuals and Families (NUR 541) |
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University of Phoenix |
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This course analyzes the management of individual and family health in relationship to theoretical concepts and the current managed health care environment. Students integrate the cultural, socioeconomic, ethnic, and related health beliefs that influence the approach to family interactions by nurses and health professionals. This course builds on the baccalaureate nursing education of delivering nursing care to individuals and families. Students will use the course concepts in a clinical application project. 16 clinical hours. |
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Change, Negotiation, and Conflict Resolution in Health Care (HCS 581.3) |
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University of Phoenix |
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This course examines and analyzes the significant issues related to change theory, negotiation, conflict management, and collaboration in the fast-paced changing world of health care. Students will critique and discuss these issues from the perspectives of major health care stakeholders, including policy makers, management, medical care providers, and consumers. |
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Collegiate Sports Administration (DM601) |
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American Public University |
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This course is a study of one of the most complex professions in higher education ? college sports administration. The topics include leadership and management roles in sports administration, college sports finance and budgeting, student-athlete issues, association regulations and guidelines, and other issues focused on the array of sports disciplines, coaches, and programs at the collegiate level. |
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Community Sports and Recreation Administration (DM603) |
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American Public University |
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This course is a study of the leadership, management, finances, politics, human resources, legal, and other issues associated with community and other local level sports and recreation programs. The course includes discussion of societal, aesthetic, economic, and other aspects of local sports and recreation programs. |
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Comparative Health Care Systems (HCA5021) |
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Northcentral University |
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In this course the effects of the management of various health care systems are studied. Specifically, the focus of study is on the health care systems of Canada, United States, Japan, Germany, Russia, Cuba, China, England and Sweden. |
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Comparative Public Health Systems (EM631) |
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American Public University |
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This course examines several different countries? public health systems to uncover similarities and differences between and among them. Addressed in this pursuit are the political, economic, service, expense, and other major issues associated with the many different forms that public health takes around the world. Inherent in this course is discussion of the various public health tradeoffs that are made in all society?s based on limited resources and competitive priorities. |
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Concepts of Population Health (HCS 535) |
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University of Phoenix |
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This course addresses the epidemiological and sociological perspectives and techniques for analyzing the health status of populations. Topics focus on disease trends, distribution and detriments of health and disease, models and concepts of health and wellness, and the development of a proactive response to community health issues. |
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Contemporary Leadership Issues (DHA 733) |
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University of Phoenix |
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This seminar focuses on the application of new knowledge in creating new policies and models in the administration of health programs. Learners will explore contemporary issues and their impact on emerging leadership and management theory. Learners will demonstrate integration of knowledge. |
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Current Issues in Health Law and Ethics (HCS 544) |
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University of Phoenix |
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Students explore and analyze current ethical issues such as biomedical research, insurance statutes, and demand management. Students survey the extensive legal foundations of health care, and apply current case law to contemporary situations. Topics include legal aspects of legislation, patient rights, data security, professional liability, and labor relations. |
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Curriculum Development and Program Design (NUR 586.3) |
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University of Phoenix |
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Theories and models for conducting needs assessments, developing curricula, and designing programs in nursing and health care are the focus of this course. Students develop an educational program utilizing instructional design methodology and appropriate teaching methods and learning resources. |
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Data-Based Decision Making (HCS 583) |
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University of Phoenix |
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The focus of this course is on providing students with the comprehensive knowledge and skill base necessary for making data-based decisions. Methods of critical evaluation of data needed to support project planning, implementation, and evaluation will be emphasized. Students will address concerns in the professional work setting by using guidelines for analysis and evaluation of research reports and strategies for outcome measure development. This course builds on the utilization of baccalaureate education of research and statistical concepts. |
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Disaster Health Management (EM502) |
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American Public University |
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This course focuses on the principles, types, and forms of health management systems that exist to serve public needs during society?s most threatening crises. Topics range from international and national political and policy views of disaster health management down to local levels where leading hospitals and emergency managers must respond to public health disasters on a daily basis. |
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Dynamics of Management in Nursing (NUR 584) |
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University of Phoenix |
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Students are provided with opportunities to critically analyze leadership and management in nursing in this course. Through a clinical application project, students will develop strategies to facilitate professional practice and human resource functions in health care organizations. |
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Emergency Management Health and Medical Issues (EM508) |
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American Public University |
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This course is a fascinating study of the concepts of medical and healthcare issues in emergency management in mass-casualty and high-impact incidents. The student will learn about the planning and coordination--from the national to the local levels--necessary to respond to disasters that are natural (such as earthquakes, floods, tornadoes and heat waves); industrial, technological and transportation (such as hazardous materials, air crashes and mass gatherings); conflict-related (such as terrorist attacks and mass shootings); as well as the education, training and research done before, during and after these events. |
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Ethical Issues in Nursing (NUR 576) |
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University of Phoenix |
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Ethical theories and principles and decision-making models in nursing are the focus of this course.
Students evaluate client- and organization-related situations and determine appropriate action within an ethical framework. Implications of decisions are discussed in relation to legal, economic, environmental, technological, and cultural issues. |
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