Clinical Inquiry Seminar I

Graduate / Professional

This seminar for the Clinical D.N.P. student supports the initial development of the Clinical Area of Inquiry separate from the D.N.P. project proposal. Topics discussed in the seminar include: the structure and process of clinical knowledge development and translation, assessing existing evidence in relationship to current clinical practices and processes of change, identification of factors to ensure effective clinical implementation, and approaches to clinical scholarship development including communication and expression. Seminar outcomes include an individualized Clinical Area of Inquiry Plan, summary of inquiry activities completed, and a project proposal identifying and clarifying the focus and site for the D.N.P. project as separate from the area of clinical inquiry. This course is required for all first-year Clinical D.N.P. students. ½ Course cr per term HTBA