Leadership and Management in Oncology/Palliative Care Settings

Graduate

This course prepares students who work across the continuum of cancer care for advanced practice and leadership roles. Course content will focus on the examination and critical appraisal of concepts and theories of leadership, research, management, and education within the context of oncology and palliative nursing environments. Emphasis will be placed on organizational and change theories, professional practice, decision-making and governance models, power and social justice concepts. Strategies for knowledge transmission and information system development will be appraised. Note: This course is equivalent to NURS-8880; thus, students who take NURS-8880 will not be eligible to take this course for credit.