Nursing

B.S. in Nursing

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman Year
First SemesterCredits
Pre-Nursing  
ENGL 110 College Composition I * 3
CHEM 115
Introductory Chemistry *
or General Chemistry I
3
CHEM 115L
Introductory Chemistry Laboratory *
or General Chemistry I Laboratory
1
PSYC 111 Introduction to Psychology * 3
SOC 110
Introduction to Sociology *
or Social Problems
or Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
3
MATH 103 College Algebra * 3
 Credits16
Second Semester
Pre-Nursing  
ENGL 130 Composition II: Writing for Public Audiences * 3
CHEM 116 Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry * 3
CHEM 116L Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry Laboratory * 1
BIMD 220 Human Anatomy & Physiology I * 3
BIMD 220L Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab * 1
Essential Studies 3
 Credits14
Sophomore Year
First Semester
Pre-Nursing  
BIMD 202 Introduction to Medical Microbiology Lecture * 3
BIMD 202L Introduction to Medical Microbiology Laboratory * 2
N&D 240 Fundamentals of Nutrition * 3
BIMD 221 Human Anatomy & Physiology II * 3
BIMD 221L Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab * 1
Essential Studies # 3
 Credits15
Second Semester
Pre-Nursing  
PSYC 250 Developmental Psychology # 4
SOC 326
Sociological Statistics #
or Introduction to Statistics
or Introduction to Business and Economic Statistics
3
PPT 315 Human Pharmacology # 3
Essential Studies # 6
 Credits16
Junior Year
First Semester
Nursing  
NURS 300 Foundations of Nursing Practice 5
NURS 301 Professional Nurse I 2
NURS 304 Nursing Pharmacology I 3
NURS 310 Health & Illness I 2
NURS 312 Pathophysiology I 2
NURS 313 Clinical Practicum I 2
 Credits16
Second Semester
Nursing  
NURS 330 Health & Illness II 4
NURS 331 Patient & Family-Centered Nursing 3
NURS 332 Pathophysiology II 2
NURS 333 Clinical Practicum II 4
NURS 334 Nursing Pharmacology II 2
 Credits15
Senior Year
First Semester
Nursing  
NURS 403 Nursing Across the Lifespan Practicum 2
NURS 404 Professional Nurse II 2
NURS 406 Evidence Informed Practice 2
NURS 420 Interprofessional Health Care 1
NURS 430 Health & Illness III 4
NURS 433 Clinical Practicum III 4
 Credits15
Second Semester
Nursing  
NURS 441 Population Based Health 3
NURS 442 Health Care Infrastructure 3
NURS 443 Clinical Practicum IV 2
NURS 444 Baccalaureate Nursing Review Course 1
NURS 450 Transition to Practice: Seminar 2
NURS 453 Clinical Practicum V: Transition to Practice 3
 Credits14
 Total Credits121

* Must be completed prior to admission to the Nursing program.


# Must be completed prior to beginning nursing courses.


Students are encouraged to meet with a Nursing Office of Student Services advisor regarding essential studies requirements. Every student must fulfill all University, Departmental, and Essential Studies requirements.