NURSING 438APediatric Nurse Practitioner Clinical Practicum I
Nursing · 4 units · Graduate professional courses (400-499)
First in three-course clinical practica series. Emphasis on foundational competence in comprehensive assessment and anticipatory guidance for pediatric patients and families to promote child wellness. Learning activities demonstrate the application and evaluation of evidence-based research and clinical guidelines in promotion of pediatric wellness. Students complete minimum of 80 direct clinical hours.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Winter 2026
- Fall 2026
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course 440PE.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
confidence 1.00 · from UCLA’s structured dataRequires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
NURSING 438A
- NURSING 440PEAdvanced Assessment and Clinical Diagnosis Practicum: Pediatrics
1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
NURSING 438A
- NURSING 264Professional Role Issues in Advanced Practice Registered Nursing
- NURSING 437AAcute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Clinical Practicum I
- NURSING 237AAssessment and Management in Pediatric Acute Care I
- NURSING 237BAssessment and Management in Pediatric Acute Care II
- NURSING 437BAcute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Clinical Practicum II
- NURSING 437CAcute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Clinical Practicum III
2 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 13 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.