undergraduate major: Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Course Sequence

Freshman Year
First Semester Sem.
Hrs.
Second Semester Sem.
Hrs.
BIOLOGY 140
Human Anatomy & Physiology I*
3 BIOLOGY 142
Anatomy & Physiology II*
3
BIOLOGY 141
Anatomy & Physiology
Lab I*
1 BIOLOGY 143
Anatomy & Physiology Lab II*
1
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Elective
3 FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Elective
3
ENGLISH 101 or 115
English Composition or Rhetoric
3 MATH
Elective*
3
SOCIOLOGY 101 Introduction to Sociology* OR
SOCIOLOGY 180 Culture and Society
3 PHILOSOPHY 100
Ethics as Introduction to Philosophy
3
NURSING 130
Ways of Knowing
3 NURSING 132
Health & Culture
3
Total 16 Total 16

*These courses must be taken in the semester indicated

Sophomore
First Semester Sem.
Hrs.
Second Semester Sem.
Hrs.
CHEMISTRY 150
Physiological Chemistry*
3 NURSING 364
Pathophysiology
3
CHEMISTRY 151
Physiological Chemistry Lab*
1 BIOLOGY 200
Microbiology*
3
ENGLISH
Literature Elective
3 BIOLOGY 201
Microbiology Lab*
1
THEOLOGY 111
Theological Foundations
3 PHILOSOPHY 290
Theory of Knowledge
3
NURSING 224
Nursing Therapeutics I
4 NURSING 230
Nursing Therapeutics II
4
NURSING 225
Nursing Therapeutics I Practicum
2 NURSING 231
Nursing Therapeutics II Practicum
2
Total 16 Total 16

*These courses must be taken in the semester indicated

Junior
First Semester Sem.
Hrs.
Second Semester Sem.
Hrs.
HISTORY I 3 HISTORY II 3
MATH 156
General Statistics*
3 PSYCHOLOGY 277
Abnormal Psychology*
3
ENGLISH 205 or
CLASSICS 205
Literature & Moral Imagination
3 NURSING 370
Nursing Research
3
NURSING 360
Adult Transitions
4 NURSING 372
Families in Transitions
4
NURSING 361
Adult Transitions Practicum
4 NURSING 373
Families in Transitions Practicum
4
Total 17 Total 17

*These courses must be taken in the semester indicated

Senior
First Semester Sem.
Hrs.
Second Semester Sem.
Hrs.
PHILOSOPHY
Elective
3 THEOLOGY
Ethics or Rel/Cult Elective
3
FINE ARTS
Elective
3 NURSING 472
Care of the Complex Client
4
THEOLOGY
Scrip/Hist or Christian Sys Elective
3 NURSING 473
Care of the Complex Client Practicum
4
NURSING 450
Mental Health Nursing
1 NURSING 498
Senior Nursing Seminar
3
NURSING 451
Mental Health Nursing Practicum
1 NURSING
Elective
3
NURSING 470
Community Health Nursing
3    
NURSING 471
Community Health Nursing Practicum
3    
Total 17 Total 17