Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Bulletin: 2014-2015 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: Nursing Major, B.S.N. Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
Nursing Major, B.S.N. |
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USI Baccalaureate Nursing Program CurriculumA grade of C or better is required in all Nursing courses. A typical semester-by-semester course schedule is listed here. | ||||
First Year (30 hours) | ||||
Fall Semester (14 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
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ENG 101 - Rhetoric and Composition I: Literacy and the Self | Credits: 3 | |||
BIOL 121 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I | Credits: 4 | |||
CMST 107 - Introduction to Interpersonal Communication | Credits: 3 | |||
MATH 114 - Quantitative Reasoning | Credits: 3 | |||
UNIV 101 - First Year Experience | Credits: 1 | |||
Spring Semester (16 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
ENG 201 - Rhetoric and Composition II: Literacy and the World | Credits: 3 | |||
BIOL 122 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II | Credits: 4 | |||
PSY 201 - Introduction to Psychology | Credits: 3 | |||
CHEM 141 - Principles of Chemistry | Credits: 4 | |||
HP 115 - Medical Terminology For The Health Professions | Credits: 2 | |||
Second Year (30 hours) | ||||
Fall Semester (15 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
NUTR 376 - Principles and Applications in Nutrition | Credits: 3 | |||
BIOL 272 - Medical Microbiology | Credits: 3 | |||
HP 302 - Biostatistics | Credits: 3 | |||
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Spring Semester (15 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
NURS 246 - Introduction to Professional Nursing | Credits: 5 | |||
NURS 247 - Health Assessment | Credits: 3 | |||
HP 356 - Ethics and Healthcare in a Pluralistic Society | Credits: 3 | |||
KIN 192 - Concepts in Wellness and Fitness | Credits: 1 | |||
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Third Year (31 credit hours) | ||||
Fall Semester (15 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
NURS 353 - Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice | Credits: 3 | |||
NURS 356 - Pharmacology for Nurses | Credits: 2 | |||
NURS 357 - Introduction to Patient Care | Credits: 3 | |||
NURS 358 - Nursing Care of Adults I | Credits: 7 | |||
Spring Semester (16 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
NURS 361 - Care of Elders and Families | Credits: 4 | |||
NURS 363 - Mental Health Nursing | Credits: 4 | |||
NURS 364 - Care of Children and Families | Credits: 4 | |||
NURS 368 - Nursing Care of the Adult II | Credits: 4 | |||
Fourth Year (29 credit hours) | ||||
Fall Semester (16 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
NURS 455 - Population-Focused Nursing Practice | Credits: 4 | |||
NURS 456 - Nursing of Women and Families | Credits: 4 | |||
NURS 468 - Nursing Care of Adults III | Credits: 8 | |||
Spring Semester (13 hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
NURS 467 - Professional Nursing and Healthcare Issues or | Credits: 3 | |||
IPH 401 - Interprofessional Perspectives on Global Health | Credits: 3 | |||
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NURS 488 - Leadership in Care Delivery | Credits: 6 | |||
NURS 498 - Internship in Professional Nursing | Credits: 4 | |||
Additional InformationAll nursing courses with the exception of NURS 353, NURS 356, and NURS 467 include either seminar hours (2 seminar hours = 1 hour) or skills lab/clinical experiences (3 clinical hours = 1 hour). | ||||
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