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Bachelor of Science in Nursing -- Basic Program

For students starting Fall 2007 and after.

Year 1: Foundations

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

 

Chem102/

Chem112

Organic and Biochemistry for Allied Health* or Chemistry 101

(3 cr.)**

 

4 cr.

 

 

Soc301

or Math

114

 

Statistics for the

Probability and Statistics

3 cr.

 

Biol232

Anatomy & Physiology I

 

4 cr.

 

 

Biol 233

Anatomy & Physiology II

4 cr.

Psy201

General

Psychology

 

3 cr.

 

 

Biol223

Microbiology

3 cr.

Phil201

The Classical Mind: The Origin and Growth of Western Philosophy

 

3 cr.

 

 

Phil202

The Modern Mind: Philosophy from Descartes to the Present

3 cr.

Nurs150

Introduction to Professional Nursing

 

2 cr.

 

 

Eng101

Rhetoric English Composition

3 cr.

16 credits

 

16 credits

*May be taken either semester depending on chemistry placement.

 

 

**Requires chemistry placement test; depending on placement Chemistry 101 (3 credits) may be pre-requisite.

 

 

Year 2: Nursing Basics

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

 

Nurs254

 

Communication for Health Care Professionals

 

3 cr.

 

<=>

Nurs254

 

Communication for Health Care Professionals

 

3 cr.

 

Nurs257

 

Nutrition and

Health

 

2 cr.

<=>

Nurs257

Nutrition and Health

 

2 cr.

 

Nurs258

 

Health

Assessment

 

4 cr.

<=>

Nurs258

Health Assessment

 

4 cr.

 

Nurs240

Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice

 

3 cr.

 

Nurs272

Nursing Applications

3 cr.

 

Nurs370

 

Community and Environmental Nursing

2 cr.

 

Nurs372

Community and Environmental Nursing Clinical Applications

 

3 cr.

TRS200

through

TRS261

 

Religion Elective

 

3 cr.

 

 

TRS200

through

TRS261

 

Religion Elective

3 cr.

 

Nurs371

 

Pathophysiology/ Pharmacology I

 

4 cr

 

Nurs310

Pathophysiology/ Pharmacology II

 

3 cr.

 

17 Credits

 

16 Credits

Year 3: Basic Clinical

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

 

Nurs275

 

Adults in Health and Illness: Basic Clinical Applications

 

2 cr.

 

Nurs380

Growth and Development Concepts for Nursing

 

3 cr.

 

Nurs375

 

Mental Health

Nursing

 

3 cr.

 

Nurs403

Introduction to

Nursing Research

 

3 cr.

 

Nurs377

 

Mental Health/Psych. Clinical

 

2 cr.

 

TRS333

Or

Phil303

 

Biomedical and Health Care Issues or Biomedical Ethics

 

3 cr.

 

Nurs378

 

Evidence Based Care/Health Informatics

 

3 cr.

 

 

Nurs376

 

Adults in Health and Illness: Intermediate Clinical Applications

 

2 cr.

Guided Liberal Arts or

Humanities Elective

 

 3 cr.

 

Guided Liberal Arts or

Humanities Elective

 

3 cr.

 

13 Credits

 

14 Credits

Year 4: Advanced Clinical

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

 

Nurs424

 

Management of Health Care Delivery

 

3 cr.

 

Nurs420

 

Child and Adolescent Health and Illness: Lecture

 

3 cr.

Nurs423

 

Women in Health and Illness: Lecture

 

3 cr.

 

Nurs421

Child and Adolescent Health and Illness: Clinical Applications

 

2 cr.

Nurs428

 

Women in Health and Illness: Clinical Applications

 

2 cr.

 

Nurs426

 

Med/Surg Nursing Leadership (7 weeks)

 

3 cr.

Nurs479

 

Adults in Health and Illness: Advanced Clinical Applications

 

3 cr.

 

Nurs427

Transition to Professional Nursing Practice

 

3 cr.

Free Elective

 

3 cr.

 

 

Free Elective

 

3 cr.

14 Credits

 

14 Credits

 



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