Nursing Foundations VIII: Transition to Graduate Nursing - NFDN 2008

The final theory course of the program prepares the learner for the transition from student to graduate practical nurse. The learner will explore working within the parameters of a health-care organization, labour relations, and the professional association. The learner will also study concepts surrounding power, empowerment, contributing to successful teams, types of management and leadership styles, professional development, continued competence, lifelong learning, and quality improvement, all of which contribute to becoming a professional practical nurse in today's health-care field.

Note: Prerequisite NFDN 2004, NFDN 2005, NPRT 2102. Co-requisites: NFDN 2006, NFDN 2007. Restricted to Practical Nurse and Practical Nurse for Internl Educated Nurses (some class sections of this course may not be open to PNDIEN).


This course is delivered in a classroom setting with face-to-face instruction at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton
Winter Jan. 6 - Feb. 21, 2025 Wed, Fri: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
 10898 AP01 No
Winter Jan. 6 - Feb. 21, 2025 Tue, Fri: 08:00 - 11:00 am
 10901 AP02 No
Spring May 5 - Jun. 27, 2025 Mon, Tue: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
 20378 AN05 No
Spring May 5 - Jun. 27, 2025 Tue, Wed: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm
 20375 AP01 No
Spring May 5 - Jun. 27, 2025 Mon, Tue: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm
 20377 AP02 No
This course is offered in an online setting. There are no scheduled classes, and you will learn at your own pace. Courses have start and end dates, assignments may have due dates assigned to them.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Online
Fall Sep. 3 - Nov. 22, 2024 40860 OP30 No
Fall Sep. 30 - Dec. 20, 2024 40861 OP32 No
Winter Jan. 6 - Mar. 28, 2025 10899 OP10 No
Winter Feb. 3 - Apr. 25, 2025 10900 OP12 No
Spring May 5 - Jun. 27, 2025 20376 OP22 No
This course is offered in an online setting. Your course will be taught in real-time at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Online
Winter Jan. 6 - Feb. 21, 2025 Mon, Tue: 12:30 - 03:30 pm
 10902 BC05 No
For each course session or class time, you can choose to attend in person, online in real-time or watch a previously recorded session.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton
Spring May 5 - Jun. 27, 2025 Mon, Tue: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
 20379 HN05 No

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