NRSG7925 (Health Policy and Advocacy) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Examines the scientific foundations integral to meeting the competencies outlined in the Essentials of Doctoral Education for Advanced Nursing Practice (2006). Offers students an opportunity to obtain the knowledge and to develop the skills and competencies essential to assuming leadership roles in the development of health policy. Contrasts the major contextual factors and policy triggers that influence health policymaking at the various levels. Exercises are aimed at developing skill in the design, implementation, and advocacy for healthcare policy to address issues of social justice and equity in healthcare. Integrates practice experiences with two additional skill sets—the ability to analyze the policy process and the ability to engage in politically competent action.
Data updated October 2026.