Program Director
Latina Brooks, PhD, CNP
Assistant Professor
216.368.8532
msnasst@case.edu
Department Assistant
Colleen Fitzpatrick
216.368.8532
msnasst@case.edu
Office of Admissions
216.368.5981
admissionsfpb@case.edu
Student Learning Outcomes Effective Fall 2019
Student Learning Outcomes for those who initially enrolled in the program prior to Fall 2015 are listed below this section.
Quality Improvement
Leads interprofessional, culturally-sensitive, and evidence-based initiatives within organizations and systems to continuously improve the safety and quality of healthcare.
Research and Scholarship
Initiates use of theory and research to identify clinical problems or solutions, participates in scientific inquiry, and translates scholarship into practice
Nature of Practice
Assumes the direct and indirect roles and functions of advanced nursing practice to promote health, prevent illness, and improve the health of patients and populations.
Leadership
Promotes implementation of the full scope of nursing practice and assumes leadership positions in employer, professional, or community organizations at the local/state/national level.
Ethics
Incorporates ethical principles in complex situations of advanced nursing practice and clinical inquiry.
Collaboration
Collaborates with other health care professionals to initiate intra- and/or interprofessional teams to enhance practice and patient/population health outcomes.
Communication
Integrates information, technology, and practice guidelines to promote effective communication among patients and colleagues within health care systems.
Advocacy and Policy Development
Advocates for the development of health and social policy to improve health and practice by community engagement and participating in employer and professional organizations.
Student Learning Outcomes for Classes Prior to Fall 2015
Teaching & Learning
Develops and teaches educational offerings and provides consultation with other professionals/populations and communities about health, illness and health-seeking behavior
Research & Inquiry
Identifies clinical research problems, initiates utilization of research and participates in scientific inquiry
Nature of Practice
Assumes functions and role of the Advanced Practice Nurse
Leadership
Assumes leadership positions in employment or community organizations at the local/state/national level
Ethics
Applies ethical principals in Advanced Practice Nursing
Collaboration
Initiates interdisciplinary teams to enhance practice
Communication
Establishes effective communication systems among clients and colleagues
Policy Development
Contributes, implements and influences health policy development through work and professional organizations