Course Requirements / Four-Year Plan
This is a sample four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing course list.
First Year
| Fall Term | Spring Term |
|---|---|
| FYS Course (Writing Emphasis) | CHM-111 - Introduction to Organic and Biological Chemistry (lab included) (1cc) |
| BIO-100 Human Biology (1cc) | SOC-107 - Introductory Sociology (1cc) May be taken first or second year |
| PSY-100 - Introductory Psychology (1cc) | BIO-195 - Introduction to Microbiology (lab included) (1cc) (Must have nursing faculty approval to take freshman year) OR elective |
| NUR-100 - Nursing Issues I (.2cc) | NUR-100 - Nursing Issues I (.2cc) |
| ^CHM-103 - Selected Concepts in Chemistry (1cc) OR an elective of choice | Elective |
^CHM-035 Selected Concepts in Chemistry should be taken prior to CHM-145 if a student has no previous chemistry course.
Sophomore Year
| Fall Term | Spring Term |
|---|---|
| BIO-215 - Human Anatomy a(1cc) AND BIO-215L - Human Anatomy Lab (.2cc) | BIO-225 - Human Physiology (1cc) |
| STA-100 - Statistical Reasoning I (.5cc) AND STA-110 - Statistical Reasoning II (.5cc) | BIO-195 - Introduction to Microbiology (lab included) (1cc) OR Elective |
| NUR-200 - Nursing Issues II (.2cc) | NUR-200 - Nursing Issues II (.2cc) |
| Elective | Elective |
| Elective | Elective |
NOTE: A minimum of one elective course must be a writing emphasis course.
Junior Year
| Fall Term | Spring Term |
|---|---|
| NUR-315 - Pathophysiology and Assessment AND NUR-315L/C - Patho Clinical Application (2 cc total) | NUR-355 - Introductory Concepts in Nursing AND NUR-355L/C - Intro Clinical Application (2 cc total) |
| NUR-300 - Art and Science of Nursing (1cc) | NUR-345 - Mental Health Nursing (1cc) |
| NUR-305 - Information Literacy & Management* (.5cc) | NUR-375 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Nursing* (1cc) |
| NUR-360 - Pharmacological Principles (.5cc) |
Senior Year
| Fall Term | Spring Term |
|---|---|
| NUR-415 - Advanced Concepts in Nursing AND NUR-415L/C - Adv. Clinical Application (2cc total) | NUR-455 - Leadership & Contemporary Issues in Nursing* AND NUR-455C - Leadership Clinical Application (2cc total) |
| NUR-430 - Community and Population Oriented Nursing (1cc) | NUR-495 - Maternal Newborn Nursing (1cc) |
| NUR-425 - Nursing Research* (1cc) | NUR-431 - Maintaining Wellness in Aging and Chronicity (1cc) |
32.8 Course Credits for graduation
* - Writing Emphasis Course