Examine various types of health care delivery systems.
Identify significant policy makers and analyze the results of past and current health care policy.
Differentiate legislative, regulatory and evidence-based practice research resulting in quality outcomes and processes within the health care delivery system.
Identify and begin to utilize basic principles of fiscal management, budgeting, and economics in role of advanced practice nurse.
Consider ways to negotiate the advanced practice role within a selected practice setting.
Explore issues related to caring, holism, and ethics of health care delivery systems.
Construct arguments related to issues of health care delivery such as poverty, multiculturalism, and access of care.
Collaborate with local regional groups in making health policy decisions. 
Explore the historical evolution of American health care delivery systems considering a variety of influencing factors such as economic, sociological, and governmental.
Identify and critique other governmental models of health care delivery. 

The United States Health Care System. 
Policy and Politics in Nursing and Healthcare.  
Population Health - epidemiology, genomics/genetics. 
Health Promotion - Healthy People 2020, health literacy, teaching/learning principles. 
Legislative and Regulatory Processes in Healthcare. 
Evidence Based Practice, Quality and Safety in Healthcare Delivery. 
Healthcare Economics, Finance and Budgeting. 
The Role of Technology and Informatics in Healthcare. 
The Role of the Advance Practice Nurse in Healthcare Delivery Systems.