Notes
- All developmental course work and the following freshman year courses must be completed to be eligible for the program.
- Admission is for fall semesters only.
- Nursing major courses cannot be taken before admission to the BSN program.
- Non-nursing courses may be taken prior to admission to the program, if desired.
- Once admitted, Nursing program courses must be taken during the corresponding semester identified in this table.
BSN - Typical Schedule
Semester One (17 credit hours)
- ENG W131 : English Composition I (3 cr.)
- SPCH / S121 : Speech (3 cr.)
- PSY / P103 : Intro to Psychology (3 cr.)
- Open Elective worth 3 credits (Freshman Seminar once available)
- Critical / Analytical / Science (usually BIOL L107) (5 cr.)
Semester Two (16 credit hours)
- MICR J200 : Microbiology (3 cr.)
- MICR J201 : Microbiology Lab (1 cr.)
- Critical / Analytical Course (3 cr.)
- Humanistic Appreciation (3 cr.)
- Cultural Diversity Course (3 cr.)
- SOC S100 : Introduction to Sociology (3 cr.)
Semester Three (15 credit hours)
- PHSL P261 : Anatomy & Physiology I (5 cr.)
- ENG W132 : English Composition II (3 cr.)
- NURS B232 : Intro to the Discipline of Nursing Theory / Practice / Research (3 cr.)
- NURS B233 : Health and Wellness (4 cr.)
Semester Four (13 credit hours)
- PHSL P262 : Anatomy & Physiology II (5 cr.)
- NURS B244 : Comprehensive Health Assessment (2 cr.)
- NURS B245 : Health Assessment : Practicum (2 cr.)
- NURS B250 : Life Span Development (3 cr.)
- NURS B251 : Life Span Development: Practicum (1 cr.)
Summer Semester (Sophomore Year) (7 credit hours)
- NURS B248 : Science & Technology of Nursing (2 cr.)
- NURS B249 : Science & Technology of Nursing Practicum (2 cr.)
- NURS H355 : Statistics (3 cr.)
Semester Five (15 credit hours)
- NURS H363 : The Development of Family & Child (4 cr.)
- NURS H364 : The Development of Family & Child Practicum (3 cr.)
- NURS H353 : Alterations in Health I (3 cr.)
- NURS H354 : Alterations in Health Practicum (2 cr.)
- Cultural Diversity Course (3 cr.)
Semester Six (16 credit hours)
- NURS H361 : Alterations in Health II (3 cr.)
- NURS H362 : Alterations in Health II Practicum (2 cr.)
- NURS H365 : The Research Process (3 cr.)
- NURS H351 : Alterations in Neuro-psychology Health (3 cr.)
- NURS H352 : Alterations in Neuro-psychology Health Practicum (2 cr.)
- Social Competence Course (3 cr.)
Semester Seven (16 credit hours)
- NURS S470 : Restorative Health: Multi-System Failures (3 cr.)
- NURS S471 : Restorative Health : Multi-System Failures Practicum (2 cr.)
- NURS S472 : A Multi-Systems Approach to Health of the Community (3 cr.)
- NURS S473 : A Multi-Systems Approach to Health of the Community Practicum (2 cr.)
- Open Elective (3 cr.)
- Ethics (3 cr.)
Semester Eight (12 credit hours)
- NURS S481 : Nursing Management (2 cr.)
- NURS S482 : Nursing Management Practicum (3 cr.)
- NURS S483 : Clinical Nursing Practice Capstone (3 cr.)
- NURS S484 : Research Utilization Seminar (1 cr.)
- NURS S485 : Professional Growth and Empowerment (3 cr.)
