120 credits of coursework is required for the baccalaureate degree with a minimum 2.0 overall GPA, and a minimum 2.0 major GPA.
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Program Requirements Overview
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements | 19 | |
| World Languages and Cultures Requirements | 3-6 | |
| Major Requirements | 95 | |
| Free Electives | 3-0 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Collateral Courses | ||
| BIOL 244 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
| BIOL 245 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
| BIOL 255 | Survey of Microbiology | 4 |
| CHEM 114 | Fundamentals of Chemistry for Nursing | 3 |
| STAT 109 | Statistics | 3 |
| NUFD 182 | Nutrition: A Socioecological Perspective | 3 |
| Major Requirements | ||
| NURS 200 | Pathophysiology | 3 |
| NURS 210 | Professional Nursing | 4 |
| NURS 220 | Human Growth Development Across the Lifespan | 3 |
| NURS 230 | Pharmacology | 3 |
| NURS 240 | Health Assessment for Diverse Populations: Didactic and Practicum | 4 |
| NURS 406 | Genetics and Genomics for Clinical Nursing | 3 |
| NURS 315 | Family Centered Care of Adults Elderly: Didactic Practicum | 6 |
| NURS 325 | Care of Childbearing Family: Didactic and Practicum | 6 |
| NURS 335 | Family Centered Care of Infants, Children and Adolescents: Didactic and Practicum | 6 |
| NURS 340 | Information Technology and Nursing Practice | 3 |
| NURS 350 | Evidence Based Practice in Nursing | 3 |
| NURS 405 | Family Centered Behavioral Health: Didactic Practicum | 6 |
| NURS 415 | Nursing Leadership: Theory and Practicum | 6 |
| NURS 420 | Transprofessional Communication Collaboration | 3 |
| NURS 435 | Population and Global Health: Didactic and Practicum | 6 |
| NURS 450 | Nursing Scholarship | 3 |
| NURS 465 | Integration | 6 |
| Total Credits | 95 | |
General Education Requirements
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| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| A. New Student Seminar | ||
| NURS 199 | Introduction to Nursing | 1 |
| C. Communication | ||
| 1. Writing | ||
| WRIT 105 | College Writing I | 3 |
| 2. Literature | ||
| WRIT 106 | College Writing II | 3 |
| 3. Communication | ||
| CMST 101 | Fundamentals of Speech: Communication Requirement | 3 |
| F. Humanities | ||
| 2. Philosophical and Religious Perspectives | 3 | |
| H. Mathematics | ||
| Statistics (Fulfilled in the major.) | ||
| I. Natural Science Laboratory | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I (Fulfilled in the major.) | ||
| K. Social Science | ||
| 2. Global Cultural Perspectives | 3 | |
| 3. Social Science Perspectives | 3 | |
| L. Interdisciplinary Studies | ||
| Human Growth Development Across the Lifespan (Fulfilled in the major.) | ||
| Total Credits | 19 | |
World Languages and Cultures Requirements
Click here for a list of courses that fulfill World Languages and Cultures categories.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| World Languages | ||
| Based on placement exam complete one or two sequential courses in one language. | 3-6 | |
| World Cultures | ||
| Population and Global Health: Didactic and Practicum (Fulfilled in the major.) | ||
| Total Credits | 3-6 | |
Recommended Roadmap to Degree Completion
This recommended four-year plan is provided as an outline for students to follow in order to complete their degree requirements within four years. This plan is a recommendation and students should only use it in consultation with their academic advisor.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: (A) New Student Seminar | 1 | |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: (C1) Writing | 3 | |
| Credits | 4 | |
| Spring | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: (C2) Literature | 3 | |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: (C3) Communication | 3 | |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 10 | |