NURS 7001 Foundations of Nursing Practice
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
- 3
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Every Summer
Catalog details
- Corequisites
- NURS7002
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.43 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.63 / 5 · Excellent
- Terms evaluated
- 1
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 2025 | Marina Gettas | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 7–9 hrs/week | 84 of 102 |
| Summer 2025 | Stewart Bond | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 7–9 hrs/week | 84 of 102 |