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NURS 520: Systems of Power in Healthcare
In this course, students examine the beliefs and values in systems of power that shape nursing practice and education, such as the political, social, environmental, geographic, and economic drivers of health and health equity. Students explore the impact of payment models, regulatory bodies, and political influences on the delivery of healthcare and education and the nurse leader and educator roles. Participatory models of power sharing are introduced.
Offered in 2 of the 26 listed terms (Winter 2025 to Winter 2027).
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Prerequisites
NURS 510 (minimum grade C)
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- NURS 510 Health Systems Assessment for Health Equity
From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.
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Courses that list it as a prerequisite, then the courses that list those, 2 levels deep.
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Instructors
| Instructor | Sections | Terms |
|---|---|---|
| Espina, Christine | 2 | Winter 2025 to Winter 2027 |
Every offering in the listed terms (2 sections)
| Term | Sec | CRN | Type | Meets | Instructor | Enrolled | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2027 | 0 | 13509 | Lecture | TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Espina, Christine | 0/20 | Distance Instr-OnLine |
| Winter 2025 | 1 | 13874 | Lecture | W 8:00am-11:50am · MH 156 TBA · ONLINE ASNC | Espina, Christine | 9/30 | Hybrid |