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Foundations in Nursing Informatics

Leavitt School of Health

About This Course

WGU Catalog 2026-03
This course addresses the integration of technology to improve and support nursing practice. It provides nurses with a foundational understanding of nursing informatics theory, practice, and applications. Topics include the role of nursing in informatics; use of computer technology for clinical documentation, communication, and workflows; problem identification; project implementation; and best practices.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.

First in catalog2017-01StatusActiveCurrent degrees2Total degree appearances6

Included in Current Degrees (2)

Previously Appeared in Retired Degrees (3)

  • Master of Science, Nursing - Nursing Informatics [MSNUNI]from 2017-01
  • Master of Science, Nursing - Nursing Informatics [MSRNNUNIGR]from 2017-01
  • Master of Science, Nursing - Nursing Informatics [[UNKNOWN]]from 2017-03