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2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

NRSG 309 - Introduction to Professional Practice

(3 units)

Prerequisite: Admission to RN to BSN program. 
Focuses on the analysis of the transition from a technical registered nurse to a professional baccalaureate prepared nurse. It affords the student the opportunity to learn basic nursing theories, steps of evidence-based practice, and simple research methods associated with advancement of the student’s educational journey.

Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-Discussion)