Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program
After completion of pre-nursing requirements and full acceptance into the nursing program, the baccalaureate degree in nursing may be earned through the following options:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Traditional Option (120 credits)
Traditional Option Pre-requisite courses (55 credits) –
Please refer to the Admission Requirements for the Accelerated Option Program Page
Traditional Option Courses (65 credits)
All students must first complete the Pre-Nursing course requirements with an overall 3.2 GPA and be fully admitted into the upper level nursing courses.
Semester I (12 credits)
| NUR-205 | INTRODUCTION TO NURSING SCIENCE | 2 |
| NUR-207 | ESSENTIALS OF NURSING EDUCATION | 2 |
| NUR-313 | PATHOPHYSIOLOGY | 4 |
| NUR-323 | HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND HEALTH PROMOTION | 4 |
Semester II (12 credits)
Semester III (8 credits)
| NUR-335 | PCC: ADULT/ELDERLY NURSING I PATIENT CNTRD CARE ADLT&ELDRLY NURSNG I | 5 |
| NUR-337 | RESEARCH&EVIDENCE-BASED PRACT | 3 |
Semester IV (14 credits)
Semester V (13 credits)
| NUR-422 | POPULATION CENTERED NURSING And Healthcare | 5 |
| NUR-438 | NURSING LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT | 3 |
| NUR-432 | PCC: HIGH ACUITY NURSING | 5 |
Semester VI (6 credits)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Accelerated Option (97 credits)
Accelerated Pre-Requisite Courses (34 credits)
See Prereq Courses table from the
Admission Requirements for the Accelerated Option page.
Accelerated Option Courses - Second Bachelor’s Degree (63 credits)
Semester I (18 credits)
Semester II (16 credits)
| NUR-335 | PCC: ADULT/ELDERLY NURSING I PATIENT CNTRD CARE ADLT&ELDRLY NURSNG I | 5 |
| NUR-337 | RESEARCH&EVIDENCE-BASED PRACT | 3 |
| NUR-383 | PCC: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NURSING | 4 |
| NUR-416 | FCC:MOTHER/BABY &WOMENS HEALTH | 4 |
Semester III (15 credits)
| NUR-343 | PCC: ADULT/ELDERLY II | 6 |
| NUR-418 | FCC: PARENT/CHILD NURSING | 4 |
| NUR-422 | POPULATION CENTERED NURSING And Healthcare | 5 |
Semester IV (14 credits)