Nursing Research and Evidence-based Practice

CNP 446 introduces evidence-based practice concepts and teaches students to evaluate evidence and design clinical projects.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 David Dwyer3.4/5

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.50 GPA, 62.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.20 GPA, 70.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.33 GPA, 50.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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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

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Fall 2026
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Raw average: 3.19/5 from 21 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.50 GPA, 62.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.20 GPA, 70.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.33 GPA, 50.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

DAVID DWYER is recorded teaching in Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Fall 2026

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
LEC 003Online Only2 / 400
LEC 002Online Only1 / 400

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.50 GPA, 62.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.20 GPA, 70.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.33 GPA, 50.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Evidence-based practice concepts
  • Importance of evidence in clinical practice
  • Evidence evaluation strategies

Skills

  • Evaluate evidence quality
  • Design evidence-based projects

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CNP 446 · Fall 2026

Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice

Recorded 2026-09-07
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