Spring 2027

Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice

Applies philosophical perspectives, theories, and standards to professional nursing practice; analyzes factors influencing healthcare delivery and enhances communication and critical thinking skills.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 No instructors listed

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.75 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.54 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.75 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Demonstrate an understanding of professional nursing practice, including participation on an interprofessional team.

  • Integrate nursing and interdisciplinary theories and philosophies into nursing practice.

  • Examine the important influence of historical, cultural, political, and economic influences on nursing practice and healthcare.

  • Apply ethical reasoning and professional values in nursing practice and healthcare.

  • Demonstrate critical thinking and professional communication skills

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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Declared in Nursing (Collaborative Program) BSN

  • Declared in Nursing (Collaborative Program) BSN
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  • Declared in Nursing (Collaborative Program) BSN

Professors

Spring 2027

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
SEM 003Online Only0 / 300
SEM 001Online Only0 / 300

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.75 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.54 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.75 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Philosophical perspectives, nursing theories, and professional standards
  • Historical, cultural, political, and economic influences on healthcare delivery
  • Ethical reasoning and professional values in nursing
  • Interprofessional team participation in nursing practice

Skills

  • Critical thinking and professional communication skills
  • Integrating nursing and interdisciplinary theories and philosophies into practice
  • Applying ethical reasoning and professional values in nursing practice

Grades

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CNP 407 · Spring 2027

Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Recorded 2026-10-14

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