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NSG/514
Health Law, Policy, Ethics, and Global Trends

Course level: NUR Graduate

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NSG/514
Nursing
Health Law, Policy, Ethics, and Global Trends

Online

Format

6 weeks

Course length

$540

Cost per credit

3 credits

Total credits

6 weeks

Course length

$195

Resources and fees

$1,815

Estimated course cost

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This course analyzes the role of the graduate-level nurse as a leader in the profession as a steward of financial management. Topics include principles in financial and resource management, budgetary cost controls, fiscal responsibility, and health care policies and reform. A key concept is the interrelationship between health policy, legislation, regulation, finance, and practice.]

This course is not available to students who reside Alabama, Idaho, Minnesota, Mississippi, Tennessee, Washington, New York, or Wyoming.

Prerequisites

  • Completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
  • A valid, unrestricted/unencumbered RN license

Required materials

The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.

Please Note: Attendance and participation are mandatory in all University courses, and specific requirements may differ by course. If attendance requirements are not met, a student may be removed from the course. Please review the Course Attendance Policy in the Catalog for more information.

University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses. While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Ethical Resource Allocation

Analyze policy that creates health inequities to advocate and create change

Advocate

Advocate for a policy change that will improve health equity and reduce the disparities affecting a population

Policy Analysis

Analyze the issues that impact the cost of health care in the U.S.

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