This course is designed to provide an introduction to nursing practice and its four major concepts which define nursing practice: professional identity, clinical practice, patient, and health systems. The mission, philosophy, and core values of Saint Xavier University and the School of Nursing are emphasized. Students will participate in and complete the ATI LAUNCH program. BSN majors only. Offered fall, spring and summer (summer is limited to students in BSN/ACC program).
Recent sections
Fall 2026 · 6 sections
Aug 24 – Dec 12
Section
Days & time
Location
Instructor
01Class #8797
Days & timeMo · 8:00 – 8:50 AM
LocationAndrew Conference Center ACC101
InstructorDr. Jean Kirk, DNP
01 notes: Instructional method: Lecture
02Class #8798
Days & timeMo · 8:00 – 8:50 AM
LocationWarde Academic Center S110
InstructorMs. Joanna Z. Kwak
02 notes: Instructional method: Lecture
03Class #9266
Days & timeTu · 8:00 – 8:50 AM
LocationDriehaus Center DC3921
InstructorElizabeth "Beth" Carter
03 notes: Instructional method: Lecture
04Class #9268
Days & timeTu · 8:00 – 8:50 AM
LocationWarde Academic Center S110
InstructorDr. Karen L. O'Brien, Ph.D
04 notes: Instructional method: Lecture
05Class #9269
Days & timeWe · 8:00 – 8:50 AM
LocationWarde Academic Center L308
InstructorMs. Lisa M. Watson, MSN
05 notes: Instructional method: Lecture
06Class #9270
Days & timeWe · 8:00 – 8:50 AM
LocationWarde Academic Center S110
InstructorTBA
06 notes: Instructor not yet assigned in the official SIS; Instructional method: Lecture