GNUR 6050

Theoretical Foundations of Nursing

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Course Description

Pre-Requisite(s): Graduate standing or instructor permission

This course focuses on the specialized knowledge in nursing including nursing theory, ethical principles, historical perspectives, and aesthetics. Emphasis is placed on relating these dimensions to the student's professional nursing practice. The role of praxis, empirics, ethics, and aesthetics in theory development is studied. The course goal is to prepare practitioners of nursing to interpret current literature of nursing and its application.


  • Cathy Campbell

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    3.86

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    Spring 2025

  • Mary Crandall

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    3.95

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    Spring 2024

  • Maureen Metzger

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    3.94

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    Fall 2022

  • Randy Jones

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    Spring 2022

  • Charemon Brooks

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    Fall 2019

  • Catherine Kane

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    3.64

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    Spring 2018

  • Clareen Wiencek

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    Fall 2018

  • Barbara Reyna

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    3.79

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    Fall 2018

  • Beth Epstein

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    Fall 2018

  • Faculty Staff

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    Spring 2014

  • Karen Dawn

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    Summer 2012