Curriculum Requirements

Curriculum Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree

Current First Aid and CPR certification is required prior to the first nursing course and must be kept current while enrolled in nursing courses.

Freshman Year
Hours

Chem 121-122
8

Eng 111-112
6

Math 140, 185, or 251
3-5

Micro 251
4

Nutr 100
3

Psych 110-120
6

Elective*
3

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Total Hours
33-35

Sophomore Year
Hours

Comp Sci 201
3

Nurs 211
5

Nurs 221
3

Nurs 231
6

Psych 313 or similar course
3

Zool 251-252
8

Electives*
6

____

Total Hours
34

Junior Year
Hours

Math 210
3

Nurs 301
2

Nurs 302
2

Nurs 311
5

Nurs 321 or 350
8/7

Nurs 331
6

Nurs 341
6

Elective*
1/4

____

Total Hours
35

Senior Year
Hours

Nurs 400
8

Nurs 411
6

Nurs 421
2

Nurs 431
6

Nurs 441
5

Nurs 451
3

Elective*
3

____

Total Hours
33

Minimum hours required for graduation: 135

*The following guidelines should be used in selecting elective courses:

Six hours of electives must be selected from the following courses to provide a humanities focus:
- Art 110, 210, 211
- English 250, 251, 260, 261, 270, 271
- History 121, 122 or equivalent honors courses
- Music 111, 112
- Philosophy - any course
- Religious Studies 201, 202, 301
Three hours of electives must be selected from the following courses to provide an oral communications focus:
- Communications 230 or 231
Three hours of electives must be selected from the following courses to provide a sociological focus: Sociology 201 or 202.
Three/four hours of general electives.

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Freshman Year	Hours
Chem 121-122	8
Eng 111-112	6
Math 140, 185, or 251	3-5
Micro 251	4
Nutr 100	3
Psych 110-120	6
Elective*	3
	____
Total Hours	33-35

Sophomore Year	Hours
Comp Sci 201	3
Nurs 211	5
Nurs 221	3
Nurs 231	6
Psych 313 or similar course	3
Zool 251-252	8
Electives*	6
	____
Total Hours	34

Junior Year	Hours
Math 210	3
Nurs 301	2
Nurs 302	2
Nurs 311	5
Nurs 321 or 350	8/7
Nurs 331	6
Nurs 341	6
Elective*	1/4
	____
Total Hours	35

Senior Year	Hours
Nurs 400	8
Nurs 411	6
Nurs 421	2
Nurs 431	6
Nurs 441	5
Nurs 451	3
Elective*	3
	____
Total Hours	33