NU 489 Nursing Internship: Transition to Practice

This capstone course provides students formal and informal experiential knowledge about professional nursing practice. This course emphasizes integration, reflection, and synthesis of concepts from all coursework in the program. Clinical immersion experiences are provided within a precepted environment. The didactic component allows the student to examine workforce and nursing practice issues central to the process of transitioning from the role of student to professional nurse. Prerequisites: all 200-level and 300-level nursing (NU) courses, NU 403, and NU 406. (4)