NU 205	NURSING PERSPECTIVES II	1 semester hour	NU-Nursing
Course Description:    Facilitates the graduate's entry into the profession of nursing, including trends in the scope of practice and roles of the nurse in an ever-changing health care delivery system. Includes delineation of the major functions of professional nursing organizations, principles of management and coordination of nursing activities, accountability in nursing practice (quality improvement), identification of socio-political factors influencing professional nursing, and an introduction to nursing research. Legal and ethical responsibilities related to nursing practice are further considered. Must be taken in second year. (T only) PREREQUISITE: Admission into the nursing program or permission of the department. One hour lecture each week.