RN-BSN Plan of Study

RN-BSN

Plan of Study / Program Curriculum


Prerequisites to Senior Level

Course

Hours

ENG 1003 Composition I

3

ENG 1013 Composition II

3

MATH 1023 College Algebra

3

BIO 2203 Human Anatomy and Physiology I

3

BIO 2201 Lab for Human Anatomy and Physiology I

1

BIO 2223 Human Anatomy and Physiology II

3

BIO 2221 Lab for Human Anatomy and Physiology II

1

CHEM 1013/1011 General Chemistry I w/Lab  OR

 

CHEM 1043/1041 Fundamental Concepts of Chem w/Lab

4

CHEM 1033 Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry (no lab require) OR

 

CHEM 1052 Fundamental Concepts of Chem II (no lab required)

2

BIO 2103 Microbiology for Nurses

3

BIO 2101 Lab for Microbiology for Nurses

1

PSY 2013 Intro to Psychology

3

SOC 2213 Principles of Sociology

3

Critical Thinking

3

Statistics (any (3) hour course)

3

BIO 3203 Pathophysiology OR NRS 3023 Interdisciplinary Clinical Pathophysiology

3

NRS 2392 Health Assessment

2

NRSP 2391 Health Assessment Practicum

1

NRS 3312 Intro to Nursing Research

2

Submit application for admission to Nursing Program the semester enrolled in NRS 3312 Introduction to Nursing Research

 

Recommended General Education Courses

Fine Arts

3

Global Issues

3

HIST 2763 US History to 1876, OR

HIST 2773 US History sn 1876, OR

POSC 2103 US Government

3

Health and Wellness (PE 1002 Concepts of Fitness OR NRS 2203 Basic Human Nutrition)

2-3

Humanities

3

Fine Arts or Humanities

3

SENIOR LEVEL COURSES

Theory Courses

NRS 4311 Clinical Pharmacology: Tertiary

1

NRS 4312 Chronic Illness and Rehabilitation Nursing

2

NRS 4362 Professional Role Development

2

NRS 4343 Professional Nursing: Community

3

NRS 4355 Critical Care & Emergency Nursing

5

NRS 4373 Professional Nursing: Management

3

Nursing Upper Level Elective

3

Clinical Course

NRSP 4793 RN to BSN Capstone

3

Note: Upper division courses are offered on a fall/spring rotation basis