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Nursing Programs Course Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)-Minimum Credits:
123
Course Sequence
Freshman Year
- (3) Writing I* (Core)
- (3) Language I (Core Cult W/NW)
- (3) GSCI 104 - Natural Science * (Core)
- (3) Quantification* (Core )
- (3) Core (G/J/Christ Value - Relig Studies #1)
First Semester - 15 CREDITS
- (3) Writing II* (Core)
- (3) Language II (Core Cult W/NW)
- (2) NURS 102: Nursing, Health & the Envt*
- (3) Speech* (Core)
- (4) BIOL 206/L: Microbiology*
Second Semester - 15 CREDITS
Sophomore Year
- (3) NURS 150/ BIOL 110: Nutrition*
- (4) BIOL 207/L: Anatomy & Physiology I*
- (3) SOCO 101:Intro Sociology*(Core GESH #1)
- (4) NURS 210/L: Ess Elements of Nurs Practice*
- (3) PSYC 101 General Psyc* (Core S/H/F #2)
First Semester - 17 CREDITS
- (4) BIOL 208/L: Anatomy & Physiology II*
- (3) MATH 130: Elementary Statistics*
- (3) Natural Science #2 (Core replacement with PSYC 208 Human Development)*
- (5) NURS 212/L: Health Assess for Nurs Prac*
Second Semester - 15 CREDITS
Junior Year
- (6) NURS 338/L: Nurs & Middle Adult Health
- (5) NURS 318/L: Nurs & Child Bearing Family
- (3) NURS 317: Pathophysiologic Process (new #)
- (3) NURS 358: Pharm for Nurs Care (Proposed)
First Semester - 17 CREDITS
- (5) NURS 316/L: Nurs & Older Adult Health
- (5) NURS 323/L: Nurs & Child Health
- (3) NURS 354: Research in Nurs Practice
- (3) Core - (S/H/F #1 - Philosophy)
Second Semester - 16 CREDITS
Senior Year
- (6) NURS 438/L: Nurs & Adol/Young Adult
- (4) NURS 436/L: Psyc Nurs in the Middle Years
- (3) Core - (GESH Perspectives #2)
First Semester - 13 CREDITS
- (5) NURS 440/L: Nurs & Agg Based Care
- (4) NURS 445/L: Nurs Leadership
- (3) Core - (Culture W/NW)
- (3) Core - (G/J/Christ Value - Relig Studies #2)
Second Semester - 15 CREDITS
Students enrolled in 300 or 400 level clinical courses should not roster for afternoon
or evening courses on Thursday or Friday until the exact time of their clinical
courses are known. Courses necessary for sequenced progression in the program
will always be offered; however, some courses may be scheduled during evening
hours.
*Prerequisite required for 300 level nursing courses
Admission to 300 level nursing courses requires:
·cumulative GPA > 2.75 GPA and a grade of "C" or higher in all prerequisite
courses
·successful completion of 60 college credits including all prerequisites
All students must pass a scheduled comprehensive examination prior to graduation.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN)
(see Accelerated
Programs)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) (39 credits)
Nursing Administration Concentration
Core Requirements (18 Credits)
- (3) NURS 501 Theoretical Foundations for Advanced Practice Nursing
- (3) NURS 505 Health Policy, Financing, and Organization
- (3) NURS 506 Professional Ethics: Theory and Practice for Advanced
Nursing Practice
- (3) NURS 507 Health Promotion Across the Lifespan
- (3) NURS 508* Research Methods I
- (3) NURS 509* Research Methods II
Concentration Requirements ( 9 credits)
(3) NURS 524 Nursing Administration: Strategic and Financial Management
in Health Care Organizations
Electives - Select 2 Human Resource Management courses in the School
of Business Administration (Total 6 Credits)
- HURM 500 Human Resources Management
- HURM 510 Managing Labor Relations
- HURM 535 Applied Employment Law
- HURM 543 Project Management
Nursing Role Specialty Requirements (12 credits)
- (3) NURS 571* Nursing Administration in Health Care Organizations
I
- (3) NURS 572* Nursing Administration Practicum I
- (3)NURS 573* Nursing Administration in Health Care Organizations
II
- (3) NURS 574* Nursing Administration Practicum II
*Indicates prerequisite courses needed
Nursing Education Concentration
Core Requirements (18 Credits)
- (3) NURS 501 Theoretical Foundations for Advanced Practice Nursing
- (3) NURS 505 Health Policy, Financing, and Organization
- (3) NURS 506 Professional Ethics: Theory and Practice for Advanced
Nursing Practice
- (3) NURS 507 Health Promotion Across the Lifespan
- (3) NURS 508* Research Methods I
- (3) NURS 509* Research Methods II
Concentration Requirements ( 9 credits)
- (3) NURS 542* Teaching and Learning in Nursing: Theories and Strategies
- (3) NURS 543* Curriculum Development in Nursing Education
- (3) NURS 544* Assessment and Evaluation of Learning Outcomes in Nursing
Nursing Role Specialty Requirements (12 credits)
- (3) NURS 561* Advanced Clinical Theory (Choose clinical area of specialty)
- (3) NURS 562* Advanced Clinical Practicum
- (3) NURS 563* Nurse Educator Role Seminar
- (3) NURS 564* Nurse Educator Role Practicum
* Indicates prerequisite courses needed
Community Health Concentration
Core Requirements (18 Credits)
- (3) NURS 501 Theoretical Foundations for Advanced Practice Nursing
- (3) NURS 505 Health Policy, Financing, and Organization
- (3) NURS 506 Professional Ethics: Theory and Practice for Advanced
Nursing Practice
- (3) NURS 507 Health Promotion Across the Lifespan
- (3) NURS 508* Research Methods I
- (3) NURS 509* Research Methods II
Concentration Requirements ( 9 credits)
- (3) NURS 504* Principles of Epidemiology
- (3) NURS 524 Nursing Administration: Strategic and Financial Management
in Health Care Organizations
and any 1 of the following HURM courses
- HURM 500 Human Resources Management
- HURM 510 Managing Labor Relations
- HURM 535 Applied Employment Law
- HURM 543 Project Management
Nursing Role Specialty Requirements (12 credits)
- (3) NURS 581* Advanced Nursing Practice in Community Health Nursing
I
- (3) NURS 582* Practicum: Advanced Practice Community Health Nursing
I
- (3) NURS 583* Advanced Nursing Practice in Community Health Nursing
II
- (3) NURS 584* Practicum: Advance Practice Community Health Nursing
II
* Indicates prerequisite courses needed
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