This course focuses on building professional nursing leadership skills with an emphasis on policy-related knowledge and skills to advance, inform, and implement equitable policies that ultimately protect the health, safety, and rights of patients. Students develop leadership skills to affect social change by advancing health policy and health equity. Prerequisites: (NURS 3100 or NURS 3101 or NURS 3021 or NURS 3022) AND (NURS 3020 or NURS 3025) AND (NURS 3110 or NURS 3111) AND (STAT 3001 or PSYC 3002) AND (NURS 3150 or NURS 3151 or NURS 4151 or NURS 4152 or NURS 5052)