2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

Nursing, B.S.N.


General Education 33

Foundations Requirements 13

GE 1000TRANSITION TO KEAN

1

OR

GE 3000TRANSFER TRANSITIONS

1

 

ENG 1030COLLEGE COMPOSITION

3

MATH 1016STATISTICS

3

COMM 1402SPEECH COMMUNICATION AS CRITICAL CITIZENSHIP

3

GE 2024RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

3

GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) or GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).

ENG 1030: Requires a grade of C or better.

MATH 1016: Prerequisite for Nursing Major and requires a grade of C or better. 

Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements 20

Humanities 6

ENG 2403WORLD LITERATURE

3

ENG 2403: GE Distribution course required of all students.

Select One GE Approved course from one area below:
Fine Arts or Art History

3

Foreign Languages (Must take I and II for credit)

3

Music or Theatre

3

Interdisciplinary

3

Social Sciences 6

HIST 1062WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS

3

PSY 1000GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

3

HIST 1062: GE Distribution course required of all students.

PSY 1000: Nursing Prerequisite course and requires a grade of C or better.

Science and Mathematics 8

BIO 2403HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I

4

BIO 2404HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II

4

BIO 2403 and BIO 2404: Nursing Prerequisite Courses. Requires a grade of C or better.

Additional Required Courses 22

Additional Required Courses 22

PHIL 1100INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY

3

SOC 1000INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY

3

CPS 1032MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS

3

BIO 2305FUNDAMENTALS OF MICROBIOLOGY

4

SOC 2100SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY

3

PSY 3110LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

3

HED 3200HOLISTIC HEALTH

3

Pre-requisite for Nursing Major. Requires a Minimum grade of C or better.

Academic Major 61

Lower Division Nursing Courses 30

NURS 1999 (Lower Division)/Credit for NCLEX exam (CBE)

30

Upper Division Nursing Courses 28

Minimum grade of C required in these courses.

NURS 3000CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS IN NURSING

3

NURS 3015HEALTH ASSESSMENT

3

NURS 3020FOUNDATIONS OF TRANSCULTURAL CARE

3

NURS 3030ISSUES IN PROFESSIONAL NURSING PRACTICE

3

NURS 3400HEALTH INFORMATION LITERACY & TECHNOLOGY

3

NURS 4020POPULATION FOCUSED NURSING IN THE COMMUNITY

5

NURS 4200RESEARCH & EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE IN NURSING

3

NURS 4400PROFESSIONAL NURSING LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATION

5

Major Capstone Course 3

 
NURS 4500TRANSITION TO PROFESSIONAL NURSING PRACTICE

3

NURS 4500: A minimum grade of C or better is required.

Free Electives 4

(50% must be completed at the 3000-4000 Level)

Total Credit Hours: 120