Course details
Professional growth is explored from personal, professional, and historical perspectives. Students choose a focus for growth which is fostered by ongoing critical reflection and journaling. Relational practice is explored through the lenses of mentoring and harmful workplace relationships. Contemporary trends in ethical practice are examined, including the contextual influences on practice; the development of moral identity; and the enhancement of moral integrity. An anticipated trajectory for professional development is envisioned and described.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Cost
$274.98 - $894.86 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Course offerings
Fall 2022
Below are two offerings of NSSC 8500 for the Fall 2022 term.
CRN 31800
Duration
Tue Sep 06 - Fri Nov 25 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 31800
- $894.86
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 06 - Nov 25 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Instructor
Corrine Schneider
Course outline
Cost
$894.86
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
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Prerequisite: Completion of the Advanced Specialty Certificate. This is an online course. There are no course materials to purchase.
Status
In Progress
This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.
CRN 31801
Duration
Tue Sep 06 - Fri Nov 25 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 31801
- $274.98
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 06 - Nov 25 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Instructor
Corrine Schneider
Course outline
Cost
$274.98
Important information
- Available for re-registration (course extension) only.
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
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This course section is for students who require an extension to complete their course from the previous term. Re-registration is a one time only option.
Status
In Progress
This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.
Learning Outcomes
As licensed health care practitioners, all learners will practice in accordance with professional standards of practice throughout the course. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Apply theoretical and personal perspectives to an assessment of your professional development.
- Develop a personal plan for your professional growth.
- Build personal resiliency through improved self-awareness.
- Support professional growth in others through the practice of precepting, coaching and mentoring.
- Explain the impact of workplace violence on employees.
- Develop strategies for dealing with violence in the workplace.
- Explain the importance of interprofessional collaborative practice in healthcare practice.
- Determine appropriate action for a morally distressing situation in practice using an ethical decision-making framework.
- Develop your personal vision and mission statements.
- Set achievable goals for professional growth within a 5 year personal action plan.
Effective as of Fall 2019
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