Nursing, B.S.N.

Core Curriculum

Core Distinctive

FYSM 1300First Year Seminar: Gateway

3

COMM 1301Speech Communication

3

KINE 1170Wellness for Life

1

HIST 1300Making US History

3

RELI 2345The Religious and Philosophical Life

3

ENGL 3300Writing As Discovery

3

Total Credit Hours:16

Writing

ENGL 1301Freshmen Writing I

3

Or

ENGL 1302Freshmen Writing II

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Literature

ENGL 2301World Literature

3

Or

ENGL 2302English Literature

3

Or

ENGL 2303American Literature

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Fine Arts

Fine Arts - from Art, Music, Theatre

Total Credit Hours:3

Biblical Studies

BIBL 1301Old Testament Survey

3

Or

BIBL 1302New Testament Survey

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Kinesiology, Health and Recreation

KINE Activity course (X 2)

Total Credit Hours:2

Math

Must pass MATH and STAT with a C or better

MATH 1310College Algebra

3

Statistics**

3

Total Credit Hours:6

**STAT 1000 level or higher

 

Natural and Physical Sciences

Must pass Biology courses with a B or better.
BIOL 2402Human Anatomy/Physiology I

4

BIOL 2403Human Anatomy/Physiology II

4

BIOL 2405Public Health Microbiology

4

Chemistry with Lab

4

Total Credit Hours:16

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Must be from outside the major & minor

Must pass PSYC and SOCI courses with a C or better
PSYC 1301Intro to Psychology

3

PSYC 2300Life Span Development

3

SOCI 1301Intro to Sociology

3

Total Credit Hours:9

Total Credit Hours: 61

Requirements

Major: Nursing

Must pass NURS 3410 with a B or better.

Must pass NURS-2301, 3334, 3323, 3421, 3622, 3335, 4362, 4370, 4373, 4374, 3836, 4343, 4846, 4352, 4453, 4651 with a C or better.

NURS 3410Pathophysiology

4

NURS 2301Introduction to Nursing Skills

3

NURS 3334Dimensions of Nursing

3

NURS 3323Pharmacology

3

NURS 3421Health Assessment

4

NURS 3622Nursing Process I-Fundamentals of, Nursing

6

NURS 3335Mental Health Nursing

3

 

NURS 4362Joining Forces: Understndg Wounds of War

3

Or

NURS 4370Lab and Diagnostics

3

Or

NURS 4371Health Care Missions

3

Or

NURS 4373Care of the Terminally Ill

3

Or

NURS 4374Clinical Nutrition

3

 

NURS 3836Nursing Process II (Nursing Care of the, Childbearing and Childrearing Family

8

NURS 4335Community and Public Health Nursing

3

NURS 4343Nursing Theories& Research

3

NURS 4846Nursing Process III (acute Care Nursing)

8

NURS 4352Leadership and Management

3

NURS 4453Professional Nursing Practicum

4

NURS 4651Nursing Process IV-Critical Care, Nursing

6

Total Credit Hours: 64

Requirements

Technological Competency

CSCI 1303Intro to Computer Applications

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Total Credit Hours: 128

Note: Must complete a minimum of 124 credits with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher to graduate.

42 upper level credits (3000 and 4000-level) required.

40 Chapel Credits required.