2020-2021 Catalog

Nursing, Bachelor of Science

Nursing BS - Degree Requirements

121 credits

Major Requirements (77 cr)

BI 263

Introduction to Medical Microbiology —Lecture

3

BL 263

Introduction to Medical Microbiology—Lab

1

BI 293

Human Anatomy and Physiology II—Lecture

3

BL 291

Human Anatomy and Physiology II—Lab

1

CH 140

Chemistry for Health Professions

4

NB 215

Introduction to Professional Nursing

2.5

NL 215

Introduction to Professional Nursing Lab

0.5

NB 231

Fundamentals of Nursing: Care of the Older Adult

3

NL 231

Fundamentals of Nursing: Care of the Older Adult Clinical-Lab

2

NB 313

Health Assessment

2

NL 313

Health Assessment Lab

1

NB 331

Maternal-Child Nursing

4

NL 331

Maternal Child Nursing Clinical

3

NB 334

Pharmacology/Pathophysiology I

4

NB 345

Mental Health Nursing

2.5

NL 345

Mental Health Nursing Clinical

1.5

NB 353

Pharmacology/Pathophysiology II

3

NB 364

Adult Health Nursing I

4

NL 364

Adult Health Nursing I Clinical

4

NB 383

Therapeutic Nutrition

3

NB 462

Community Health Nursing

2

NL 462

Community Health Nursing Clinical-Lab

2

NB 467

Adult Health Nursing II

2.5

NL 467

Adult Health Nursing II Clinical

2.5

NB 471

Leadership Roles in Nursing

2

NL 471

Leadership Roles in Nursing Clinical

3

NB 472

Nursing Seminar

2

NB 473

Research in Nursing

3

PS 133

General Psychology

3

PS 353

Abnormal Psychology

3

General Education Requirements (44 cr):

Foundational Series—19 credits
  • Communication Skills (9 cr)
    • EN 113/EN 114 College Composition I (3 cr)
    • EN 133: College Composition II (3 cr)
    • CT 233: Communication Skills I: Interpersonal Communication (3 cr)
  • Critical Inquiry and Informational Literacy (3 cr)
    • GE 150: Critical Inquiry and Informational Literacy (3 cr) 
  • Science and Quantitative Reasoning (7 cr)
    • MA 243: Statistics (3 cr)
    • BI 213+BL 211: Human Anatomy and Physiology I—Lecture + Lab (4 cr)
Intellect and Inquiry Series—15 credits
  • Art, Language, and Literature (6 cr)
  • Inquiry and Intellectual Judgment (3-6 cr)
  • Social Responsibility and Civic Engagement (3-6 cr)
Lantern Series—10 credits
  • Theological and Ethical Education (6 cr)
    • RS 123: The Christian Tradition (3 cr)
    • RS 293: Christian Ethics (3 cr)
  • Presentation Legacy (2 cr)
    • GE 426: Presentation Leadership and Legacy (2 cr)
  • Personal Health and Wellbeing (1 cr)
    • GE 148: Personal Health and Wellbeing (1 cr)
  • College Experience (1 cr)
    • GE 111: The College Experience (1 cr)