The theory and philosophy of nursing science will be explored through its historical context and current issues of knowledge development in the discipline of nursing. Diverse theoretical and philosophical perspectives will be critiqued and the relationship between philosophy, theory, research, and practice will be explored. Weekly hours: 3 Seminar/Discussion hoursNote: This course is a pre- or corequisite to all courses in the Nursing PhD program.
The theory and philosophy of nursing science will be explored through its historical context and current issues of knowledge development in the discipline of nursing. Diverse theoretical and philosophical perspectives will be critiqued and the relationship between philosophy, theory, research, and practice will be explored. Weekly hours: 3 Seminar/Discussion hoursNote: This course is a pre- or corequisite to all courses in the Nursing PhD program.