Curriculum Plan: The Pre-Licensure BSN program consists of 120 credit hours. The general education core consists of forty-two (42) credit hours and a major core is seventy-eight (78) hours. The major core consists primarily of professional nursing courses with clinical experiences. The program is a regular four-year baccalaureate program.
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Proposed BSN Curriculum
| Fall Semester | | Spring Semester | |
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| ENG 101 English Composition I | 3 | ENG 102 English Composition II | 3 |
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| BIO 107 Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 | BIO 108 Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 |
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| MAT 115 College Algebra | 3 | PSY 300 Stats for the BSS | 3 |
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| PSY 200 General Psychology | 3 | ART/MUS/THE/ENG211 | 3 |
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| Foreign Language | 3 | Foreign Language | 3 |
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| TOTAL | 16 | | 16 |
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| Year 2 |
| Fall Semester | | Spring Semester | |
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| BIO 204 Fundaments of Microbiology | 3 | FIN 101 Financial Literacy | 3 |
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| PSY 303 Development Psychology | 3 | SOC 204 Principles of Sociology | 3 |
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| IGS 200 The Ancient World | 3 | CHE 209 Survey of Gen. Organic & Bio Chemistry | 4 |
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| SPE 103 Interpersonal Communication | 3 | NUR 200 Intro to Professional Nursing | 2 |
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| | NUR 303 Pathophysiology Concepts in Nursing | 4 |
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| TOTAL | 12 | | 16 |
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| Year 3 |
| Fall semester | | Spring semester | |
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| NUR 301 Foundations of Nursing Practice | 3 | NUR 312 Nursing Care of Adults with Acute/Chronic Health Disorders | 4 |
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| NUR 301L Foundations of Nursing Practice Lab | 2 | NUR 312L Nursing Care of Adults with Acute/Chronic Health Disorders Lab | 3 |
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| NUR 302 Health Assessment, Wellness and Prevention across the Lifespan | 3 | NUR 316 Nursing Care of Vulnerable Populations | 4 |
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| NUR 302L Health Assessment, Wellness and Prevention across the Lifespan Lab | 1 | NUR 316 Nursing Care of Vulnerable Populations Lab | 3 |
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| NUR 305 Pharmacological Concepts in Nursing | 3 | NUR 318 Professional Perspectives in Nursing | 2 |
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| TOTAL | 12 | | 16 |
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| Year 4 |
| Fall semester | | Spring semester | |
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| NUR 405 Nursing Care of Women, Children, and Families | 4 | NUR 408 Transition to Nursing Practice | 3 |
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| NUR 405L Nursing Care of Women, Children, and Families Lab | 3 | NUR 409 Nursing Leadership in Systems of Care | 2 |
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| NUR 406 Nursing Care of Adults and Populations with Complex Health Disorders | 4 | NUR 409L Nursing Leadership in Systems of Care Lab | 2 |
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| NUR 406L Nursing Care of Adults and Populations with Complex Health Disorders Lab | 3 | NUR 410 Professional Nursing Internship | 6 |
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| NUR 407 Evidence Based Nursing Research | 2 | NUR XXXX Nursing Elective | 3 |
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| TOTAL | 16 | | 16 |
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