Generic Bachelor of Science in Nursing Option

Curriculum

Freshman Year First Trimester Course Schedule
Category Course Code Course Title Credits
General  
Education		 CHEM 111 Survey of Inorganic Chemistry 3
BIOL 101 Anatomy and Physiology I 4
ENGL 101 English Composition I 3
CPTR 105 Introduction to Microcomputers 3
MATH 103 Survey of Mathematics 3
Total 16
Freshman Year Second Trimester Course Schedule
Category Course Code Course Title Credits
General
Education		 CHEM 112 Survey of Organic and Biochemistry 3
BIOL 102 Anatomy and Physiology II 4
ENGL 102 English Composition II 3
RELP 103 Philosophy of Healthcare 3
NUTR 122 Nutrition 3
Total 16
Freshman Year Third Trimester Course Schedule
Category Course Code Course Title Credits
General
Education
BIOL 225 Principles of Microbiology 4
PSYC 128 Developmental Psychology 3
SOCI 125 Introduction to Sociology 3
Religion Elective 3
NURS 115 Introduction to Professional Nursing 2
Total 15
Sophomore Year First Trimester Course Schedule
Category Course Code Course Title Credits
General
Education		 HMNT Humanities Elective 3
Nursing NURS 220 Foundations of Nursing 4
NURS 225 Introduction to Health Assessment 4
NURS 255 Principles of Pathophysiology 4
Total 15
Sophomore Year Second Trimester Course Schedule
Category Course Code Course Title Credits
General
Education		 HPER 125 Health and Wellbeing 2
HIST 174/HIST 175 World Civilization 3
Nursing NURS 230 Health Promotion & Wellness 3
NURS 240 Mental Health Nursing 4
NURS 265 Pharmacology 3
Total 15
Junior Year First Trimester Course Schedule
Category Course Code Course Title Credits
General
Education		 SOCI 349 Aging and Society 3
RELT 368 World Religions for the Healthcare Professions 3
Nursing NURS 310 Adult Health Nursing I 4
NURS 330 Nursing of the Childbearing Family 4
Total 14
Junior Year Second Trimester Course Schedule
Category Course Code Course Title Credits
General
Education		 STAT 205 Introduction to Applied Statistics 3
Nursing NURS 320 Adult Health Nursing II 4
NURS 340 Nursing of the Child and Family 3
NURS 375 Nursing Informatics 2
Total 13
Senior Year First Trimester Course Schedule
Category Course Code Course Title Credits
Nursing NURS 410 Adult Health Nursing III 4
NURS 420 Community Health Nursing 3
NURS 425 Introduction to Nursing Research 5
Total 12
Senior Year Second Trimester Course Schedule
Category Course Code Course Title Credits
General 
Education		 Religion Elective  300+ 3
Nursing NURS 430 Leadership and Management 3
NURS 445 Professional Issues in Nursing 3
NURS 460 Nursing Practicum 3
Total 12

Total 127 Credits

Course Breakdown
Cognate Courses Credits Pre-Requisites Courses Credits General Education Courses Credits
CHEM 111
Survey of Inorganic Chemistry		 3 CPTR 105 Introduction
Microcomputers 		3 HPER 125
Health and Wellbeing		 2
CHEM 112
Survey of Organic Chemistry		 3 ENGL 102
English Composition II		 3 HIST 174/HIST 175
World Civilization I or II		 3
BIOL 101
Anatomy and Physiology I  w/lab		 4 NUTR 122
Nutrition		 3 RELT 368
World Religions for the Healthcare Professions		 3
BIOL 102
Anatomy and Physiology II w/lab		 4 SOCI 125
Introduction to Sociology		 3 STAT 205
Introduction to Applied Statistics		 3
BIOL 225
Principles of Microbiology w/lab		 4 RELP 103
Philosophy of Healthcare		 3 SOCI 349
Aging in Society		 3
MATH 103
Survey of Math		 3 NURS 115
Introduction Professional Nursing		 2 Humanities Electives 3
PYSC 128
Developmental Psychology		 3 Religion Elective
 3 Religion 300+ 3
ENG 101
English Composition I		 3
Total 27 20 20