Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN)

For admissions and other requirements leading to this degree, please refer to the School of Nursing section of this Catalog.

General Outline for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree

Major (64 Credits)

Minor (not required)

Foundational Curriculum

Core

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

Choices:

Sophomore Literature

3

Fine Arts: Art, Music, or Theatre

3

KINE Activity (2 different activity courses)

2

Freshman Writing
ENGL 1301Freshmen Writing I

3

Or

ENGL 1302Freshmen Writing II

3

Total Credit Hours:3
Biblical Studies
BIBL 1301Old Testament Survey

3

Or

BIBL 1302New Testament Survey

3

Total Credit Hours:3
Mathematics
MATH 1310College Algebra

3

or higher

STAT 3312Statistical Methods

3

Total Credit Hours:6
Natural and Physical Sciences

Two courses from different fields, one with lab

Total Credit Hours:16
Natural Science Field
 
BIOL 2402Human Anatomy/Physiology I

4

BIOL 2403Human Anatomy/Physiology II

4

BIOL 2405Public Health Microbiology

4

Total Credit Hours:12
Physical Science Field

4 credits from Chemistry including a lab

Total Credit Hours:4
Social Science
PSYC 1301Intro to Psychology

3

PSYC 2300Life Span Development

3

SOCI 1301Intro to Sociology

3

Total Credit Hours:9
Technological Competency
CSCI 1303Intro to Computer Applications

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Total Credit Hours: 68

Total Credit Hours: 128