Nursing B.S.

Degree Requirements

A major in Nursing is achieved by the completion of the following requirements, as well as the General Education courses and electives required for a degree:

Required Core Courses

NUR 110Certified Nurse Aide Prep.

1 Course Credit

NUR 201Intro to Nursing Profession

1/2 Course Credit

NUR 225Essentials Nursing Practice I

1 Course Credit

NUR 226Essentials Nursing Practice II

1.5 Course Credits

NUR 230Pharmacology

1 Course Credit

NUR 301Women's Hlth & Maternity Nurs

1 Course Credit

NUR 350Adult Health Nursing I

1.5 Course Credits

NUR 351Mental Health Nursing

1 Course Credit

NUR 352Research in Nursing

1/2 Course Credit

NUR 355Pediatric Nursing

1 Course Credit

NUR 400Adult Health Nursing II

1.5 Course Credits

NUR 448Community Health Nursing

1 Course Credit

NUR 449Nursing Leadership/Management

1 Course Credit

Total Credit Hours:13.5


Required Capstone Course

NUR 450Nurs Synthesis & Complex Care

2 Course Credits

Required Collateral Courses

BIO 101Human Anatomy & Phys I

1 Course Credit

BIO 102Human Anatomy & Physiology II

1 Course Credit

BIO 207Pathophysiology:Altered Health

1 Course Credit

BIO 222Microbiology

1 Course Credit

CFS 221Fundamentals of Nutrition

1 Course Credit

CHM 113Allied Health Chemistry

1 Course Credit

PSY 100General Psychology

1 Course Credit

A student may repeat only one of the required collateral courses. If students are not successful on the second attempt, they will not be considered for admission into the Nursing major and will be encouraged to seek another major.

A student may repeat only one NUR-designated course. If students are not successful on the second attempt, they are dismissed from the Nursing major and will be encouraged to seek another major.

To progress in nursing courses from one semester to the next, students are required to remediate standardized exams.

Students who withdraw from the College after being accepted into the Nursing major, must apply to be readmitted into the major. Readmissions will be subject to space availability in the Nursing Department as well as Nursing Admission and Progression policies.

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