Traditional Nursing B.S. Program Requirements
Please Note: The Undergraduate Catalog contains the most up-to-date Traditional Nursing Program Requirements.
Required Liberal Arts/Sciences Courses
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Core Requirements: |
Credits |
|---|---|
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LC Learning Community, two-course cluster |
(6) |
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RW Any 199C Research-Based Writing |
(3) |
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CC Cultural Contrasts |
(3) |
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P1 Arts Perspectives |
(6) |
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P2 Philosophical and Religious Perspectives (one must be PHIL 124C or 250C or REST 130 or 387D) |
(6) |
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P3 PSYC 100C Introduction to Psychology |
(3) |
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P5 Intercultural Perspectives and Languages |
(6) |
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Nursing Prerequisites: |
Credits | |
|---|---|---|
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BIOL 105C/Lab |
P4 Human Anatomy |
(4) |
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BIOL 106C/Lab |
SQ Human Physiology |
(4) |
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BIOL 107C/Lab |
SQ Microbes and Disease |
(4) |
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BIOL 108C |
P4 Fundamentals of Nutrition |
(3) |
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CHEM 120C/Lab |
P4 Introduction to Chemistry* |
(4) |
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ECON 221 |
SQ Statistics I |
(3) |
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PSYC 231C |
P3 Development Across Lifespan |
(3) |
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Electives from any of the Liberal Arts |
(2) |
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Total Liberal Arts/Sciences/Elective Credits: |
(60) |
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Required Nursing Courses
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Credits | |
|---|---|---|
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NURS 107 |
Nursing Seminar - Freshman Fall |
(0) |
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NURS 108 |
Nursing Seminar - Freshman Spring |
(0) |
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NURS 205 |
Nursing Seminar - Sophomore Fall |
(0) |
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NURS 206 |
Nursing Seminar - Sophomore Spring |
(0) |
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NURS 300 |
Introduction to the Discipline and Practice of Professional Nursing |
(6) |
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NURS 304/Lab |
Nursing Leadership & Patient-Center Care I & Seminar |
(3) |
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NURS 306/Lab |
Nursing Leadership & Patient-Center Care II & Seminar |
(3) |
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NURS 308 |
Genomics in Nursing Practice |
(2) |
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Choose one: |
NURS 310 Advanced Concepts in Cultural Competence |
(2) |
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NURS 312 Palliative and End-of-Life Care |
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NURS 314 Complementary and Alternative Therapies |
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NURS 313/Lab |
Health Assessment and Lab |
(2) |
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NURS 317 |
Adult/Older Adult Health Nursing I |
(5) |
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NURS 318 |
Clinical Prevention and Population Health |
(2) |
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NURS 319 |
Junior Clinical Preceptorship |
(2) |
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NURS 320 |
Pathophysiology and Applied Pharmacology I |
(3) |
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NURS 400 |
NCLEX-RN Review |
(0) |
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NURS 403 |
Mental Health Nursing |
(5) |
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NURS 421 |
Community/Public Health Nursing |
(3) |
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NURS 423 |
Adult/Older Adult Health Nursing II |
(5) |
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NURS 428 |
Pathophysiology and Applied Pharmacology II |
(3) |
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NURS 434 |
Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family |
(2) |
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NURS 436 |
Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice |
(2) |
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NURS 444 |
Nursing Care of Children and Their Families |
(2) |
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NURS 445 |
Maternal/Child Clinical Practicum |
(2) |
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NURS 446/Lab |
Nursing Leadership and Patient-Centered Care III & Seminar |
(3) |
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NURS 449 |
Senior Clinical Preceptorship |
(3) |
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Total Nursing Credits |
(60) |
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Degree Requirements |
(120)** |
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*CHEM 103C and CHEM 103L may be substituted.
**Students who begin the Traditional Nursing program as freshmen are required to take a one-credit Freshman Seminar (ITDY 101) in their first semester. As this course is NOT considered a Liberal Arts course, these students will end up with at least 121 credits at program completion.