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Traditional BSN Program of Study
Undergraduate Nursing

Traditional
Admission Policies & Criteria
Program of Study

The Traditional/Generic Nursing BSN program is designed to prepare high school and transfer students for professional nursing practices in a variety of health care settings. The program gives students the knowledge of nursing, humanities, behavioral and natural sciences which are needed in this complex field.

* Math Pre-Requisite Changes Effective FALL 2005

  • All students admitted into the Nursing Program effective FALL 2005, must complete MATH 110 to be eligible to register for CHEM 103.


  • All Nursing students who have taken MATH 125 prior to fall 2005 will be eligible to register for CHEM 103.



Freshman (Level I)
Fall Semester
ENGL 101 English Composition I3
NURS 120 Academic Success in Nursing3
*HIST 201 World History Ior
*HIST 203 U.S. History Ior
*HIST 205 African-American History I3
BIOL 201 Human Anatomy and Physiology I4
PHIL 102 Logic or
PHIL 201 Introduction to Philosophy3
Semester Total16

Spring Semester
ENGL 102 English Composition II3
SOCI 201 Introduction to Sociology3
SPCH 105 Speech Communicationsor
SPCH 202 Principles and Practices of Interviewingor
SPCH 204 Critical Listening3
BIOL 203 Human Anatomy and Physiology II4
*MATH 110 College Algebra3
Semester Total16

Sophomore (Level II)
Fall Semester
PSYC 201 General Psychology3
WLIT 203 World Literature Ior
WLIT 204 World Literature II3
NURS 211 Introduction to the Nursing Process I4
CHEM 103 Chemistry for Health Sciences I3
*HIST 202 World History IIor
*HIST 204 U.S. History IIor
*HIST 206 African-American History II3
Semester Total17

Spring Semester
BIOL 308 Microbiology4
NURS 208 Clinical Computations1
NURS 212 Introduction to the Nursing Process II4
NURS 213 Normal/Applied Nutrition3
NURS 214 Nursing Care to Promote Urban Family Health 3
Semester Total15

Junior (Level III)
Fall Semester
ART 105 Introduction to Ceramic Sculptureor
IDIS 102 Music and Danceor
IDIS 103 Visual Arts and Theateror
MUSC 201 Survey of Jazz Musicor
PHED 225 Fundamentals of Choreographyor
THEA 211 Fundamentals of Actingor
LANGAny Foreign Language Course3
NURS 311 Medical/Surgical Nursing9
NURS 313 Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Regimen I3
Semester Total15

Spring Semester
ENGLElective (200 level or above)3
MATH 203 Basic Statistics3
NURS 314 Maternal/Child Health Nursing For Urban Families9
NURS 316 Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Regimen II3
Semester Total18

Senior (Level IV)
Fall Semester
NURS 405 Medical Surgical/ Psychiatric Nursing9
NURS 315 Nursing Research3
NURS 318 Nursing Informatics2
*NURS 412 Special Practicum in Nursing4
 Semester Total14

Spring Semester
NURS 415 Special Topics In Nursing4
NURS 416 Urban Health Care within the Community6
NURS 420 Sociopolitical Action In Nursing Leadership 3
 Semester Total15

Lower Division Nursing Credits=18
Upper Division Nursing Credits=53
Total Nursing Credits=71
General Education Credits=55
(3 Elective Credits Included)____
Total Credits=126

* Course is mandatory for those individuals who have not passed one out of two comprehensive exams

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