| PREREQUISITE COURSES FOR RN-BSN COMPLETION TRACK |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| UNIV 110 |
University Studies |
2 |
| PHIL 110 |
Critical Thinking |
3 |
| ENG 110 |
English Composition I |
3 |
| ENG 120 |
English Composition II |
3 |
| SPEE 200 |
Introduction to Speech |
3 |
| MATH 123 |
College Algebra |
3 |
| STAT 202 |
Basic Probability & Statistics ++ |
3 |
| PEDU or HEED 112 |
Physical Education (2 credits) or Health and Wellness (2 credits) |
2 |
| SOCI 210 |
Sociology |
3 |
| PSYC 210 |
General Psychology + |
3 |
| CHEM 101 |
Introduction to Chemistry* |
4 |
| CHEM 102 |
Organic & Biochemistry* |
4 |
| Humanities or Fine Arts Elective |
3 |
| BIOL 330 |
Microbiology *** |
3 |
| PSYC 331 |
Developmental Psychology |
3 |
| ZOOL 210 |
Anatomy & Physiology I *** |
3 |
| ZOOL 230 |
Anatomy & Physiology II |
3 |
| CSC 100 |
Introduction to Computers |
3 |
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Restrictive Electives+ |
6 |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS |
60 |
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*CHEM 101 and CHEM 102 fulfill University College natural Science requirements.
**Depending on profile examination score, MATH 121 may be required as a prerequisite to MATH 123.
***ZOOL 210 and BIOL 330 requires prerequisites of BIOL 150 and BIOL 200.
AP Biology with granted credit will substitute for BIOL 150.
+Fulfills University College restrictive elective requirements.
++STAT 202 must be completed as a second math credit by Nursing students.
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| Semester 1 |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 300 |
Transition to Professional Nursing |
3 |
| NURS 310 |
Transcultural Nursing |
3 |
| NURS 320 |
Health Assessment Across the Life Span |
3 |
| NURS 325 |
Pathophysiology |
3 |
| Total |
12 |
| Semester 2 |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 400 |
Nursing Research and Theory |
3 |
| NURS 411 |
Nursing Leadership Perspectives and Trends in Contemporary Nursing Practice |
3 |
| NURS 430 |
Contemporary Supportive Nursing: Individual, Group, Family, and Community Systems |
5 |
| **Nursing Elective |
Choose one of the following:
NURS 330 - Gerontological Nursing
NURS 370 - Spirituality in Health Care
NURS 380 - Loss and Grief
NURS 407 - Critical Care Nursing
NURS 421 - Nursing and Women's Health |
3 |
| Total |
14 |
| Semester 3 |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 450 |
Professional Nursing Issues in Practice |
3 |
| NURS 480 |
Senior Practicum |
3 |
| **Nursing Elective |
Choose one of the following:
NURS 330 - Gerontological Nursing
NURS 370 - Spirituality in Health Care
NURS 380 - Loss and Grief
NURS 407 - Critical Care Nursing
NURS 421 - Nursing and Women's Health |
3 |
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Validation of Previous Nursing Education |
30 |
| Total |
39 |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS |
125 |
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** Students may take the required nursing elective in Semester 2 or Semester 3. |
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| Semester 1 |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 300 |
Transition to Professional Nursing |
3 |
| NURS 310 |
Transcultural Nursing |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
| Semester 2 |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 320 |
Health Assessment Across the Life Span |
3 |
| NURS 325 |
Pathophysiology |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
| Semester 3 |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 400 |
Nursing Research and Theory |
3 |
| NURS 411 |
Nursing Leadership Perspectives and Trends in Contemporary Nursing Practice |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
| Semester 4 |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 430 |
Contemporary Supportive Nursing: Individual, Group, Family and Community Systems |
5 |
| Nursing Elective |
Choose one of the following:
NURS 330 - Gerontological Nursing
NURS 370 - Spirituality in Health Care
NURS 380 - Loss and Grief
NURS 407 - Critical Care Nursing
NURS 421 - Nursing and Women's Health |
3 |
| Total |
8 |
| Semester 5 |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 450 |
Professional Nursing Issues in Practice |
3 |
| NURS 480 |
Senior Practicum |
3 |
| Nursing Elective |
Choose one of the following:
NURS 330 - Gerontological Nursing
NURS 370 - Spirituality in Health Care
NURS 380 - Loss and Grief
NURS 407 - Critical Care Nursing
NURS 421 - Nursing and Women's Health |
3 |
| Total |
8 |
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Validation of Previous Nursing Education (Successful completion of NURS 300 and NURS 320 required) |
30 |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS |
125 |
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| SESSION I AUGUST - OCTOBER |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 300 |
Transition to Professional Nursing |
3 |
| NURS 310 |
Transcultural Nursing |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
| SESSION II OCTOBER - DECEMBER |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 320 |
Health Assessment Across the Life Span |
3 |
| NURS 325 |
Pathophysiology |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
| SESSION III JANUARY - MARCH |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 400 |
Nursing Research and Theory |
3 |
| NURS 411 |
Nursing Leadership Perspectives and Trends in Contemporary Nursing Practice |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
| SESSION IV MARCH - MAY |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 430 |
Contemporary Supportive Nursing: Individual, Group, Family and Community Systems |
5 |
| NURS 450 |
Professional Nursing Issues in Practice |
3 |
| Total |
8 |
| SESSION V AUGUST - OCTOBER |
| Course |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| NURS 480 |
Senior Practicum |
3 |
| Nursing Elective |
Choose two of the following:
NURS 330 - Gerontological Nursing
NURS 370 - Spirituality in Health Care
NURS 380 - Loss and Grief
NURS 407 - Critical Care Nursing
NURS 421 - Nursing and Women's Health |
6 |
| Total |
9 |
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Validation of Previous Nursing Education |
30 |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS |
125 |
