Bachelor of Science with a Major in Nursing

University General Requirements (Specific Goal Courses Required)

MATH 252            Introduction to Statistics    3 cr
BIOS 301            Anatomy and Physiology        4 cr
BIOS 302            Anatomy and Physiology        4 cr
CHEM 107            Essentials of Chemistry       5 cr
                    OR
CHEM 121            General Chemistry I           5 cr
CHEM 108            Essentials of Chemistry       5 cr
ECON 201            Economic Principles
                    and Problems                  3 cr
                    OR   
ECON 202            Economic Principles
                    and Problems                  3 cr
PSYC 111            Introduction to Psychology    3 cr
SOC 101             Introduction to Sociology     3 cr
                    OR
ANTH 100            General Anthropology          3 cr

See University General Education Requirements for goals not met by major requirements.

Courses Required for Majors

HCA 110             Introduction to
                    Allied Health Professions     2 cr
BIOS 100            Introduction to Biology       1 cr
                    OR
BIOS 101            General Zoology               3 cr
BIOS 221            Introduction to Microbiology  3 cr
BIOS 223            Introduction to 
                    Microbiology Lab              1 cr
BIOS 305            Introduction to Pathobiology  3 cr
BIOS 306            Pathobiology Lab (optional)   1 cr
HEC 239             Nutrition                     3 cr
NTD 340             Therapeutic Dietetics         2 cr
PHAR 316            Essentials of Pharmacology    3 cr
PHAR 317            Drug Therapy                  2 cr
PSYC 225            Child Psychology              3 cr
                    OR
HEC 302             Child Study                   3 cr

Required Nursing Courses

NURS 220            Introduction to Professional
                    Nursing (for generic
                    students only)                2 cr
NURS 261            Basic Nursing Practicum       1 cr
NURS 305            Physical Assessment
                    Practicum                     1 cr
                    (required for LPN students;
                    optional for RN students)
NURS 310            Health Promotion Through 
                    the Life Cycle                1 cr
NURS 312            Mental Health Nursing
                    Concepts                      4 cr
NURS 313            Mental Health Nursing
                    Practicum                     2 cr
NURS 330            Nursing Research              3 cr
NURS 340            Principles of Teaching and
                    Learning                      2 cr
NURS 350            Episodic Nursing I            2 cr
NURS 351            Episodic Nursing Practicum I  4 cr
NURS 370            Episodic Nursing II           4 cr
NURS 371            Episodic Nursing Practicum II 4 cr
NURS 405            Socialization into Professional              
                    Nursing (for RN students only) 1 cr
NURS 410            Distributive Nursing          4 cr
NURS 411            Distributive Nursing Practicum 5 cr
NURS 420            Seminar: Nursing Issues and             
                    Trends                        2 cr 
NURS 440            Nursing Leadership            4 cr
NURS 441            Leadership Practicum          5 cr