NURSING 267Health Care Policy
Nursing · 3 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Analysis of health care policies and how policies impact patient outcomes, clinical practice, health care delivery, and clinician well-being. Concepts related to policy making, formulating health care policy, how to affect political processes, and stakeholder involvement in policy decision making and implementation. Development of understanding of increasing levels of public, governmental, and third party participation in and scrutiny of health care system. Discussion of assembly bills effect on nursing. Emphasis on clinical nurse leader role in health policy and advocacy. Satisfies course requirement for CNL certification.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Spring 2026
- Spring 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: for MECN students, courses 266, 268, 269; for dual NP/CNS students, courses 245, 269, 445.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
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- NURSING 266
- NURSING 268
- NURSING 269
- for dual NP/CNS students
- NURSING 245
- NURSING 269
- NURSING 445
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- · "NURSING 266" is not in this catalog version
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Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
NURSING 267
- NURSING 245Theoretical Foundations of Clinical Nurse Specialist Practice
- NURSING 268Leadership in Health Care Systems
- NURSING 250Ethical Issues, Social Justice, and History of Nursing
- NURSING 465AFoundational Concepts for Tertiary Prevention and Care of Medical-Surgical Patients and Families
- NURSING 465BTertiary Prevention and Care of Medical-Surgical Patients and Families
- NURSING 225AAdvanced Pharmacology I
- NURSING 230BAdvanced Pathophysiology II
- NURSING 465AFoundational Concepts for Tertiary Prevention and Care of Medical-Surgical Patients and Familiesanother path to it
- NURSING 269Quality Improvement and Population-Based Quality of Practice
- NURSING 445Advanced Practice Registered Nursing: Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum
- NURSING 220Theories of Instruction and Learning in Nursing
4 direct requisites. Showing 15 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.