Undergraduate Catalog

Recommended Curriculum for Nursing Majors Pre-Licensure (Traditional) and LPN-BSN

FOUR YEAR PROGRAM

Freshman Year

Fall Semester (17)

FYE 101First Year Experience

1

ENG 101Composition I

3

MIS Core

3

BIO 111General Biology I

4

Or

Or

BIO 115General Biology I for Majors

4

HIS 111History of Civilization I

3

Or

HIS 201History of the United States I

3

MAT 231Statistics

3

MAT 231: Grade of “C-” or better in MAT 112, a math ACT of 19 or higher, or an equivalent sub score on an appropriate placement test is required prior to taking MAT 231.

Spring Semester (17)

NUR 200Medical Terminology and Math for Health Professions

3

ENG 102Composition II

3

HIS 112History of Civilization II

3

Or

HIS 202History of the United States II

3

BIO 261Microbiology

4

Fine Arts Core

3

HPPE Activity

1

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester (17)

CHE 111General Chemistry I

4

BIO 201Human Anatomy & Physiology I

4

Literature Core

3

PSY 113General Psychology

3

REL 101History & Literature of the Old Testament

3

Or

REL 102History & Literature of the New Testament

3

Spring Semester (16)

ENG 221Speech Communication

3

Or

COMM 221Speech Communication

3

Humanities Core

3

PSY 211Developmental Psychology-Lifespan

3

BIO 202Human Anatomy & Physiology II

4

Religion/Philosophy Core

3

Junior Year

(All candidated must be officially admitted to the nursing program before enrolling in any 300-level nursing classes)

Fall Semester (12)

NUR 340Pathophysiology I

3

Or

ID 340Pathophysiology I

3

NUR 343Fundamentals of Nursing

6

NUR 346Health Assessment

3

Spring Semester (12)

NUR 321Junior Seminar

3

NUR 341Pathophysiology II

3

Or

ID 341Pathophysiology II

3

NUR 400Maternal Child Nursing

6

Summer Semester (10)

NUR 335Pharmacology I

1

NUR 344Medical Surgical Nursing I

6

NUR 441Mental Health Nursing

3

Senior Year

Fall Semester (14)

NUR 336Pharmacology II

1

NUR 347Medical Surgical Nursing II

6

NUR 353Community Health Nursing

4

NUR 443Nursing Research

3

Spring Semester (13)

NUR 437Pharmacology III

1

NUR 444Medical Surgical Nursing III

6

NUR 447Senior Seminar

3

NUR 448Nursing Leadership, Issues and Trends

3

Total Credit Hours: 128