- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
This course builds on the concepts presented in NSNE 7100. Specifically, the relationship among infant vulnerability, pathophysiology, and assessment will be explored. A case study format will be used to address common health challenges that increase infant vulnerability in preterm, late preterm, term and post-term infants. Concepts of family-centered care, infant transition, hypoxia, and multi-system organ effects will be examined throughout the course.
Prerequisite(s)
- 75% in NSNE 7100
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$305.40 - $963.23 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Learning Outcomes
As a healthcare practitioner, you are expected to follow professional standards of practice throughout all SN programs and courses. In this course, you will have opportunities to use the processes of critical thinking, systematic inquiry, communication, collaboration, leadership, professionalism, and clinical decision-making. Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:
Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Examine the common health challenges that increase vulnerability in preterm, late-preterm, term, and post-term infants using a systematic approach to inquiry.
- Explore the fetal and neonatal changes that occur during transition from intrauterine to extrauterine life.
- Describe the relationship between hypoxia and the multi-system organ effects in the infant.
- Identify and examine the relationships among infant vulnerability, pathophysiology, and assessment using a case study format.
- Explore supporting infants and their families through acute illness using a developmentally supportive and family-centred approach to care.
- Apply knowledge of trauma-informed care in the context of the NICU to the provision of developmentally supportive and age-appropriate care to infants of all gestational ages.
- Demonstrate sound clinical decision-making through the application of the Situated Clinical Decision-Making Framework (SCDMF).
- Develop communication and collaboration skills using family-centred care as a framework.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2023
Related Programs
Neonatal Theory 2 (NSNE 7200) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Health Sciences
- Neonatal Nursing Specialty
Advanced Certificate Part-time
- Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Full-time
- Pediatric Nursing Specialty (Standard Option)
Advanced Certificate Part-time
- Specialty Nursing (Neonatal)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Part-time
- Specialty Nursing (Pediatric - Standard Option)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Part-time
Course Offerings
Winter 2026
Below are three offerings of NSNE 7200 for the Winter 2026 term.
CRN 19643
Dates
Jan 05 - Mar 27 Loading
- CRN 19643
- $963.21 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 05 - Mar 27 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Angie Lee
Course outline
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Course delivery is on-line. Students must contact the BCIT Bookstore to order course textbooks. Contact the Program Assistant for approval to register: sandra_mcivor@bcit.ca
Status
CRN 41209
Dates
Jan 05 - Mar 27 Loading
- CRN 41209
- $305.40 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 05 - Mar 27 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Angie Lee
Course outline
Important information
- Available for re-registration (course extension) only.
- Departmental approval needed
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- This course section is for students who require an extension to complete their course from the previous term. Re-registration is a one-time option only.
Status
CRN 44689
Dates
Jan 05 - Mar 27 Loading
- CRN 44689
- $493.34 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 05 - Mar 27 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Angie Lee
Course outline
Important information
- Available for exam challenge only.
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- This section is an exam challenge for experienced NEONATAL Nurses who have taken equivalent formal training. There is one textbook that the student may purchase if they wish. Please contact the Program Head Annie Silveira at asilveira3@bcit.ca for approval to register. **Learners will NOT have access to course materials in this challenge course.
Status
Spring/Summer 2026
Below are three offerings of NSNE 7200 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 25933
Dates
Apr 07 - Jun 26 Loading
- CRN 25933
- $963.23 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 07 - Jun 26 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Angie Lee
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Course delivery is an online guided format. Students need to contact the Bookstore to order the 2 required course textbooks.
Status
CRN 25934
Dates
Apr 07 - Jun 26 Loading
- CRN 25934
- $305.40 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 07 - Jun 26 | N/A | N/A | Distance |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Angie Lee
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Available for re-registration (course extension) only.
- Departmental approval needed
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- This re-registration section is for students who require an extension to complete their course from the previous term. Re-registration is a one time only option.
Status
CRN 29206
Dates
Apr 07 - Jun 26 Loading
- CRN 29206
- $493.34 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 07 - Jun 26 | N/A | N/A | Distance |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Angie Lee
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Available for exam challenge only.
- Departmental approval needed
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Approval is required to register for this Challenge section. Contact the Program Head at asilveira3@bcit.ca. Students should contact the Bookstore to order the course textbooks.
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.