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NURSING 445

TRANSITION TO PRACTICE

1 credit.

Reflect on and synthesize learning across the program while preparing for the NCLEX-RN licensure examination. Demonstrate achievement of program competencies through a comprehensive capstone project that integrates experiences from clinical practice, coursework, and scholarly activities. Align reflections with the AACN Essentials Domains, showcasing readiness for transition to professional practice, forming a professional identity, and developing a personalized plan for lifelong learning and leadership. Ensure licensure exam readiness through targeted review sessions, practice questions, and application of clinical judgment frameworks.

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: NURSING 446 or concurrent enrollment Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Reflect on and synthesize program knowledge and experiences for entry-level readiness to practice as they apply to the current AACN Essentials. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Apply clinical judgment and critical thinking skills to successfully analyze and respond to NCLEX-style questions and case scenarios, demonstrating readiness for licensure and safe entry-level nursing practice. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Reflect on and synthesize program knowledge and experiences for entry-level readiness to practice as they apply to the current AACN Essentials. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Apply clinical judgment and critical thinking skills to successfully analyze and respond to NCLEX-style questions and case scenarios, demonstrating readiness for licensure and safe entry-level nursing practice. Audience: Undergraduate

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