Sample Program of Study
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Pre-licensure
Semester I
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 220 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
| ENG 101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| MTH 104 | Mathematical Formulas, Models, and Probability | 3 |
| NUR 101 | Introduction to Nursing | 2 |
| PSY 101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| Total Hours | 18 | |
Semester II
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 201 | Physiological Basis of Nutrition | 2 |
| BIO 210 | Microbiology | 4 |
| BIO 221 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
| ENG 102 | English Composition II | 3 |
| MTH 140 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
| Total Hours | 16 | |
Semester III
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 290 | Pathophysiology | 3 |
| CHM 111 | Basic Organic and Biochemistry | 4 |
| REL 290 | Medical Ethics | 3 |
| PSY 201 | Lifespan Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 211 | Cultural Diversity | 3 |
| Total Hours | 16 | |
Semester IV
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 256 | Fundamental Nursing Concepts | 8 |
| NUR 259 | Pharmacology Nursing Concepts | 3 |
| REL | Religious Studies Elective | 3 |
| Total Hours | 14 | |
Semester V
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 316 | Clinical Nursing Concepts I | 8 |
| NUR 318 | Professional Nursing Concepts I | 4 |
| GEN | Elective | 3 |
| Total Hours | 15 | |
Semester VI
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 326 | Clinical Nursing Concepts II | 8 |
| NUR 328 | Professional Nursing Concepts II | 5 |
| GEN | Elective | 3 |
| Total Hours | 16 | |
Semester VII
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 416 | Clinical Nursing Concepts III | 8 |
| NUR 418 | Professional Nursing Concepts III | 5 |
| Total Hours | 13 | |
Semester VIII
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 426 | Clinical Nursing Concepts IV | 7 |
| NUR 428 | Professional Nursing Concepts IV | 3 |
| NUR 481 | NCLEX-RN Preparation | 2 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |