BSN Prgoram Learning Outcomes (PLO)
Students graduating with a B.S. in Nursing from ÍÑ¿ã°É Bay will:
PLO #1: Integrate knowledge from nursing and other disciplines, such as but not limited to ethnic studies, humanities, behavioral sciences, and natural sciences, to provide safe, high-quality, and person-centered nursing care across the lifespan and across the continuum of care
PLO #2: Develop effective partnerships with patients, families, communities, and healthcare professionals to establish mutual trust and shared clinical decision making
PLO #3: ÍÑ¿ã°É clinical judgement, evidence-based practice, and ethical use of information and communication technologies to improve patient care and healthcare systems and practices
PLO #4: Engage in initiatives that dismantle structural racism and promote social justice, environmental justice, and equitable access to healthcare to improve individual and population health outcomes
PLO #5: Demonstrate a commitment to personal, professional, leadership development, and life-long learning
MSN Program Learning Outcomes
Students graduating with a MS in Nursing from ÍÑ¿ã°É Bay will:
PLO #1: Integrate theoretical, scientific, and nursing knowledge, ethical/legal principles, person-centered care, and clinical expertise in advanced professional practice.
PLO #2: Advocate for and demonstrate effective leadership in advancing health equity and improving quality outcomes of care in diverse, multicultural communities.
PLO #3: Critically analyze research and advance nursing scholarship to integrate best evidence into nursing practice.
PLO #4: Use healthcare informatics and technologies to facilitate interprofessional communication, collaboration, and coordination of safe, cost-effective care across the care continuum for individuals, families, and populations.
PLO #5: Design culturally inclusive, ethical, and innovative nursing care practices and systems in clinical prevention and population health for individuals, families, and communities.
PLO #6: Develop and cultivate interprofessional partnerships that foster a culture of mutual learning, respect, and professional development to advance excellence in nursing practice.
PLO #7: Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning and professional role development to pace with the requirements of effective nursing practice and leadership in the evolving healthcare environments.