NURS 7001 Foundations of Nursing Practice

Name: Foundations of Nursing Practice
Rating: 4.43 (168 reviews)

This course introduces students to the professional nursing role, including standards of practice, ethical and legal issues, and domains of clinical nursing care. Students learn foundational concepts and skills to provide person-centered care to diverse patient populations. Students begin to develop competence in communication, health assessment, clinical judgment, patient education, and documentation in a simulated clinical setting. Emphasis will be placed on creating a culture of quality and safety and fostering professional and therapeutic interpersonal and interprofessional relationships.

Course overview

Department: Nursing
School: CSON
Credits: 0
Level: Graduate
Offered: Every Summer

Catalog details

Corequisites: NURS7002

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Requirements fulfilled

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Official evaluation summary

4.43 / 5

Based on 168 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

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Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Marina Gettas
Summer 2025 · Official rating 4.56/5
Stewart Bond
Summer 2025 · Official rating 4.70/5

Sections

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