Undergraduate curriculum for Nursing Major Requirements effective since Fall 2008.
Requirements
General Education Requirements (32 Credits)
Acceptable courses listed under General Education Requirements.
Arts and Fine Arts (6 Credits) Two out of three disciplines: ART History, MUS History or COM Speech Communication.
English Composition (3 Credits) ENG 1110
Languages (3 Credits)
Languages or Literature (3 Credits) Either a second Language course or Literature course
Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits) One: History or Political Science
Philosophy (3 Credits)
Theology/Religious Studies (3 Credits)
Ethics (3 Credits)
Physical Education (1 Credit)
Core Course (4 credits)
Major Requirements (58 Credits)
| NUR 1390 | Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan | 3 |
| NUR 2090 | Foundations of Humanistic Nursing Practice | 6 |
| NUR 2290 | Pathophysiology | 3 |
| NUR 2590 | Pharmacology II: Therapeutic Management | 2 |
| NUR 2990 | Humanistic Nursing Care of Adults I: Commonly Encountered Health Issues | 6 |
| NUR 3290 | Humanistic Nursing Care of Adults II: Increasingly Complex Health Issues | 6 |
| NUR 3490 | Humanistic Nursing Care of Children and Families | 4 |
| NUR 3500 | RN: Health Assessment in the Community | 2 |
| NUR 3510 | Rn: Integrative Nursing Practice | 3 |
| NUR 3520 | RN: Culture of Health in Chronic Illness | 3 |
| NUR 3530 | RN: Public Health Issues in World Health | 5 |
| NUR 3590 | Humanistic Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family | 4 |
| NUR 3890 | Nursing Research for Evidence-Based Practice | 3 |
| NUR 4960 | RN: Leadership/Management | 5 |
| NUR 5052 | Reflective Practice and Advocacy | 3 |
Related Requirements (24 Credits)
Complete one Sociology
Graduate Nursing Optional Requirements (6 Credits)
| NUR 5051 | Theoretical Applications in Transformative Leadership | 3 |
| NUR 5053 | Research and Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing | 3 |
Electives (6 Credits)
5 Elective credits must be Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) for a B.S. degree.
(Adjust Electives needed for having a Minor(s), Remedials, ESL, Honors Programs, PED/FST waivers as needed, under consultation with advisor.)
Total Credit Hours: 120
Matriculated status is required for registration in all nursing courses. All pre- and corequisites must be met.
Non-clinical nursing courses are: NUR 1290, 1390, 2290, 2390, 2590, 2890, 3890, 4090 and 4590.
Clinical nursing courses are: NUR 2090, 2900, 2990, 3290, 3490, 3590, 4290, 4390, 4490 and 4990.
NOTE: The total credits include Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) requirement, which must equal 60 credits. Students in this program bring in transfer credits that normally cover the LAS requirement.