Advanced Nursing Research

Course work builds on baccalaureate research education to prepare advanced practice nurses to critically evaluate and disseminate research findings and implement evidence-based practice guidelines that improve quality initiatives and health outcomes for patient. Students will identify practice and health care systems problems that require study in their area of practice which will serve as a foundation for the capstone research project. Advocacy for ethical conduct of research from a Christian worldview will be emphasized. Prerequisites: Admission to the MSN Program or NUR 308.