NURSING 168Advanced Leadership and Role Integration
Nursing · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Leadership and management theories and models, resource allocation and management, delegation and teamwork, conflict resolution, healthy work environments, legal and ethical aspects of professional practice, evaluation of professional practice, patient safety and quality improvement, accreditation process for health care systems, and contemporary issues in workplace. Emphasis placed on integration of all professional role behaviors, application of research, evidence-based practice, and leadership-management of patient-centered care as transition is made from student role to that of practicing professional nurse. Focus placed on preparation for National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX).
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Winter 2026
- Winter 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 161, 162C, 163, 164, 165.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
confidence 1.00 · from textRequires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
NURSING 168
- NURSING 161Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
- NURSING 160Secondary Prevention
- NURSING 152AHealth Promotion: Growth and Development in Culturally Diverse Populations
- NURSING 152BHealth Promotion: Nutrition in Culturally Diverse Populations
- NURSING 162BTertiary Prevention and Care of Medical-Surgical Patients and Familiesanother path to it
- NURSING 162CTertiary Prevention and Care of Complex Medical-Surgical Patients and Families
- NURSING 162BTertiary Prevention and Care of Medical-Surgical Patients and Families
- NURSING 162AFoundational Concepts for Tertiary Prevention and Care of Medical-Surgical Patients and Familiesanother path to it
- NURSING 163Nursing Care of Geriatric Patients and Families
- NURSING 162AFoundational Concepts for Tertiary Prevention and Care of Medical-Surgical Patients and Families
- NURSING 54BPathophysiology II
- NURSING 115Pharmacology and Therapeutics
- NURSING 164Maternity Nursing
- NURSING 165Pediatric Nursing
- NURSING 162BTertiary Prevention and Care of Medical-Surgical Patients and Familiesanother path to it
5 direct requisites. Showing 22 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.