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NURS 401: Transition to BSN Professional Practice

Nursing · 2 credits · Health & Community Studies

This transition course prepares registered nurses for the expanded scope and professional expectations of BSN-prepared practice. Students distinguish between technical and professional nursing roles and develop effective strategies for transitioning into BSN-prepared practice. The course introduces foundational research concepts and core BSN competencies, including interdisciplinary team coordination and collaboration, as well as care coordination and case management. These foundational concepts will be developed in greater depth throughout subsequent coursework.

Offered in 24 of the 26 listed terms (Winter 2021 to Fall 2026).

Prerequisites

None that Banner enforces.

From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

Required by (0)

No course lists it as a prerequisite.

Syllabi and course websites

None listed yet.

Instructors

InstructorSectionsTerms
Branson, Sandy17Fall 2023 to Summer 2026
Espina, Christine12Winter 2021 to Fall 2026
Nixon, Devyn2Fall 2025 to Winter 2026
Kirk, Nina1Summer 2023

Every offering in the listed terms (32 sections)

TermSecCRNTypeMeetsInstructorEnrolledDelivery
Fall 2026243665LectureTBA · ONLINE ASNCEspina, Christine21/30Distance Instr-OnLine
Fall 2026141174DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCEspina, Christine9/30Distance Instr-OnLine
Summer 2026NOL
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
30173DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy15/20Distance Instr-OnLine
Spring 20261
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
21201DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy14/45Distance Instr-OnLine
Winter 20261
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
11210DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCNixon, Devyn14/45Distance Instr-OnLine
Fall 20251
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
41279DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCNixon, Devyn15/45Distance Instr-OnLine
Summer 2025NOL
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
30281DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy18/25Distance Instr-OnLine
Summer 2025N1L
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
30591DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy20/25Distance Instr-OnLine
Spring 20252
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
23052DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy17/30Distance Instr-OnLine
Spring 20251
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
21293DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy22/30Distance Instr-OnLine
Winter 20252
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
13202DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy17/30Distance Instr-OnLine
Winter 20251
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
11309DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy22/30Distance Instr-OnLine
Fall 20242
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
43777DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy17/30Distance Instr-OnLine
Fall 20241
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
41391DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy22/30Distance Instr-OnLine
Summer 2024NOL
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
30887DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy15/30Distance Instr-OnLine
Summer 2024N1L
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
30313DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy23/30Distance Instr-OnLine
Spring 20240
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
21545DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy24/45Distance Instr-OnLine
Spring 20240
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
23868DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy14/45Distance Instr-OnLine
Winter 20240
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
11540DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy25/45Distance Instr-OnLine
Winter 20240
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
14152DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy13/45Distance Instr-OnLine
Fall 20230
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
41632DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCBranson, Sandy39/45Distance Instr-OnLine
Summer 2023NOL
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
30358DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCKirk, Nina14/20Distance Instr-OnLine
Spring 20230
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
21670DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCEspina, Christine15/25Distance Instr-OnLine
Winter 20230
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
11672DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCEspina, Christine15/25Distance Instr-OnLine
Fall 20220
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
41806DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCEspina, Christine15/25Distance Instr-OnLine
Summer 20229R1
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
30476DiscussionTBA · ONLINE ASNCEspina, Christine21/25Distance Instr-OnLine
Spring 20229R1
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
21828DiscussionTBA · MH OFCEspina, Christine21/40Distance Instr-OnLine
Winter 20229R1
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
11863DiscussionTBA · MH OFCEspina, Christine24/40Distance Instr-OnLine
Fall 20219R1
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
42025DiscussionTBA · REMOTE ASNCEspina, Christine24/40Distance Instr-OnLine
Summer 20219R1
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
30525DiscussionT · MH OFCEspina, Christine15/18Distance Instr-OnLine
Spring 20219R1
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
22013DiscussionT · REMOTE SYNCEspina, Christine15/16Distance Instr-OnLine
Winter 20219R1
Transitions in Professional Nursing Practice
12032DiscussionTBA · REMOTE ASNCEspina, Christine15/20Distance Instr-OnLine