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NUR790 - KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT IN NURSING

College of Nursing

Credits: 3

This course focuses on the nature of nursing science and on approaches to the development of knowldge for use in nursing practice. Concepts and theories from philosophy of science and methods of theory development are used to critically examine the process of knowledge development in nursing. Emphasis is placed on the role of logical analysis and critical thinking in the development of theory for nursing practice.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: Consent of instructor or enrollment in the doctoral program in nursing.


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