Boston College teaching record

Sarah Given

Assistant Professor of the Practice

Nursing

Biography

Sarah Given, D.N.P., M.S.N., is an assistant professor of the practice and program director for the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program at the Connell School of Nursing. She received a B.A. from Mount Holyoke College, an M.S.N. from the MGH Institute of Health Professions, and a D.N.P. from Simmons University.

Official evaluation summary

4.56 / 5

Based on 301 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Courses taught

Ratings are this instructor’s response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations, on a scale of 1 to 5.

NURS9717 Methods of Advanced Scholarly Inquiry
Instructor rating 4.46 / 5 · Course rating 3.61 / 5 · 140 responses
Taught Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024
NURS8716 Health Care Policy for Nursing Leaders
Instructor rating 4.57 / 5 · Course rating 4.01 / 5 · 74 responses
Taught Spring 2024
NURS8712 Healthcare Quality Management
Instructor rating 4.55 / 5 · Course rating 3.58 / 5 · 38 responses
Taught Summer 2025, Summer 2024
NURS9904 DNP Project Seminar 1
Instructor rating 4.93 / 5 · Course rating 4.58 / 5 · 30 responses
Taught Spring 2026, Summer 2025, Spring 2025
NURS9906 DNP Project Seminar 2
Instructor rating 5.00 / 5 · Course rating 4.40 / 5 · 15 responses
Taught Fall 2025, Summer 2025
NURS9716 Healthcare Policy and Social Justice
Instructor rating 3.33 / 5 · Course rating 3.00 / 5 · 4 responses
Taught Spring 2024

Data freshness

Profile and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. See Data Sources for provenance and limitations.