Requirements

For information on admission to the program: Nursing Admission Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Major-Related Courses
NS-106	Dosage Calculation and Pharmacology	3
NS-119	Introduction to Culturally Competent Care and Nursing Essentials	7
NS-209	Health Assessment Across the Lifespan	3
NS-216	Culturally Competent Care of the Child- Bearing Family	3
NS-217	Culturally Competent Care of the Child- Rearing Family	3
NS-221	Advanced Pharmacology	2
NS-228	Culturally Competent Care of the Adult With Mental Health Alterations	3
NS-250	Culturally Competent Care of the Adult With Health Alterations I	5
NS-255	Culturally Competent Care of the Adult Health Alterations II	5
NS-261	Trends in Professional Nursing	3
NS-300	Nursing Theory Influences on Today's Practice	3
NS-310	Culturally Competent Care of the Older Adult	2
NS-400	Pathophysiology and Clinical Reasoning For Nursing	3
NS-410	Culturally Competent Care in Community Health and the Role of the Professional Nurse Practicum	5
NS-420	Evidenced-Based Nursing Research	3
NS-450	Culturally Competent Leadership in Professional Nursing Seminar and Practicum	4
Major-Related Courses Subtotal		57
General Education and Related Courses
English Credits		6
EN-325	Advanced Writing for the Social Sciences	3
HA-101	Introduction to Health Care	3
HA-135	Introduction to Health Infomatics	3
LA-101	Introduction to Psychology	3
LA-102	Introduction to Sociology	3
LA-122	Fundamentals of Communication	3
LA-255	Psychology Across the Lifespan	3
MA-135	Statistical Applications	3
PH-116	Race, Ethnicity, and Health	3
PH-205	Introduction to Global Health Issues	3
SC-114	Human Anatomy and Physiology I	3
SC-114L	Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab	1
SC-116	Human Anatomy and Physiology II	3
SC-116L	Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab	1
SC-118	Principles of Microbiology	3
SC-118L	Principles of Microbiology Lab	1
SC-130	General Chemistry	3
SC-130L	General Chemistry Lab	1
Liberal Arts Electives		12
General Education and Related Courses Subtotal		64
Total Credits		121

 

Recommended Sequence

Plan of Study Grid

SEMESTER 1		CREDITS
SC-114	Human Anatomy and Physiology I	3
SC-114L	Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab	1
HA-101	Introduction to Health Care	3
NS-106	Dosage Calculation and Pharmacology	3
English Electives		3
	Credits	13
SEMESTER 2
SC-116	Human Anatomy and Physiology II	3
SC-116L	Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab	1
LA-101	Introduction to Psychology	3
NS-119	Introduction to Culturally Competent Care and Nursing Essentials	7
	Credits	14
SEMESTER 3
SC-130	General Chemistry	3
SC-130L	General Chemistry Lab	1
LA-122	Fundamentals of Communication	3
HA-135	Introduction to Health Infomatics	3
NS-209	Health Assessment Across the Lifespan	3
English Electives		3
	Credits	16
SEMESTER 4
SC-118	Principles of Microbiology	3
SC-118L	Principles of Microbiology Lab	1
LA-102	Introduction to Sociology	3
NS-250	Culturally Competent Care of the Adult With Health Alterations I	5
LA-ELE or MA-115	Liberal Arts Elective or Quantitative Reasoning	3
	Credits	15
SEMESTER 5
PH-116	Race, Ethnicity, and Health	3
LA-255	Psychology Across the Lifespan	3
EN-325	Advanced Writing for the Social Sciences	3
MA-135	Statistical Applications	3
NS-228	Culturally Competent Care of the Adult With Mental Health Alterations	3
	Credits	15
SEMESTER 6
NS-310	Culturally Competent Care of the Older Adult	2
PH-205	Introduction to Global Health Issues	3
NS-221	Advanced Pharmacology	2
NS-216	Culturally Competent Care of the Child- Bearing Family	3
NS-300	Nursing Theory Influences on Today's Practice	3
LA-ELE	Liberal Arts Elective	3
	Credits	16
SEMESTER 7
NS-217	Culturally Competent Care of the Child- Rearing Family	3
NS-261	Trends in Professional Nursing	3
NS-400	Pathophysiology and Clinical Reasoning For Nursing (Online)	3
NS-410	Culturally Competent Care in Community Health and the Role of the Professional Nurse Practicum	5
LA-ELE	Liberal Arts Elective	3
	Credits	17
SEMESTER 8
NS-420	Evidenced-Based Nursing Research	3
NS-255	Culturally Competent Care of the Adult Health Alterations II	5
NS-450	Culturally Competent Leadership in Professional Nursing Seminar and Practicum	4
LA-ELE	Liberal Arts Elective	3
	Credits	15
	Total Credits	121