Nursing Curriculum

RN-BSN Nursing Majors

 

 

Standard Course Schedule

Summer Session Credit Hours
N3080 Communication & Computer Skills 2
Fall Semester  
N3180 Role Transitions (Co- or Pre-requisite N3080) 3
N4950 Nursing Theory and Research (Co- or Pre-requisite N3080 and N3180) 3
N4200 Nursing Ethics & Law 3
Winter Semester  
N4380 Health Assessment and Pathophysiology
(Pre-requisites: N3080, N3180, & N4950)		 4
N4300 Nursing Issues/Leadership and Management 2
N4580 Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
(Pre-requisites: N3080, N3180, & N4950; Co- or Pre-requisite N4380)
4
Summer Session  
N4970 Nursing in Communities
(Pre-requisites: N3080, N3180, N4950, N4380, & N4580)		 5
Total   26
     
Or Slower Course Schedule  
   
Summer Session  
N3080 Communication & Computer Skills 2
Fall Semester  
N3180 Role Transitions (Co- or Pre-requisite N3080) 3
N4950 Nursing Theory and Research (Co- or Pre-requisite N3080 and N3180) 3
Winter Semester  
N4380 Health Assessment and Pathophysiology
(Pre-requisites: N3080, N3180, & N4950)		 4
N4580 Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
(Pre-requisites: N3080, N3180, & N4950; Co- or Pre-requisite N4380)		 4
Summer Session  
N4970 Nursing in Communities
(Pre-requisites: N3080, N3180, N4950, N4380, & N4580)		 5
Fall Semester  
N4200 Nursing Ethics & Law 3
Winter Semester  
N4300 Nursing Issues/Leadership and Management 2
Total   26

General Education and Foundation Course Work
RN-BSN Nursing Majors

Course Credit Hours
English 20 (Composition II) 3
Humanities or Fine Arts Electives 9
U.S. History or Political Science 3
Statistics 3
Microbiology* 4
Anatomy* 5
College Algebra 3
Physiology* 5
Human or Therapeutic Nutrition** 3
Pharmacology** 3
General Psychology 3
Introduction to Sociology 3
Humanities/Fine Arts/ Biological Science/ Behavioral Science/Mathematical Science/
Social Science/Physical Science		 6
Human Growth and Development (Life Span**) 3
Electives 5
Total 61

(120 credit hours are needed for graduation. Additional electives may be required)
*All science courses will be evaluated on an individual basis for the transfer of credit.
**May be challenged through standardized examinations.

 

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