<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/catalog/courses/msn/msn-592.html" dsn="courses"><course-code>MSN 592</course-code><course-title>Evidence-Based Practice </course-title><delivery>Distance </delivery><credits>3 (Didactic Only)</credits><contact-hours>45 (Online Didactic) </contact-hours><outside-prep>An average of three (3) hours per week for every didactic credit hour. </outside-prep><sem-offered>Summer</sem-offered><prerequisites>None</prerequisites><corequisites>None</corequisites><requisites>None</requisites><description>This course explores the methodology and application of nursing research and its relevance to advanced practice nursing, nursing education, nursing practice, and the learner’s specialty focus area. Emphasis is on research design, implementation, and application of research. The graduate learner will also explore evidence-based practice models, quality improvement models, and grading levels of evidence. </description><category>MSN Ed</category></item>