Nursing (NURSG.BSN)

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A grade of C or higher is required in all Nursing major courses and Additional Required Courses.

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NURSG.BSN.21-22

General Education Requirements - Total Hours: 47

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Students in the Nursing (NURSG.BSN) program:

Must take ENGL-110, MTHS-135, PSYC-260, and HSCS-233/BIOS-330L
Will choose from one (not two) of the following Humanities courses: HUMN-202, HUMN 301, HUMN-302, HIST-221/222, ENGL-221, ENGL-222.

Students in the Nursing (NURSG.BSN) program must take NURS-231 in place of THEO-231.
NURS 231 - Introduction to Christian Ethics for the Nursing Profession Credit Hours: 3 (3-0-0)

Additional Required Courses (12 hours)

These courses are not a part of the core, but are required for the major, and must be completed prior to beginning practice experiences in the major.

CHYS 135 - Introduction to General, Organic, and Biochemistry Credit Hours: 3
CHYS 135L - Introduction to General, Organic, and Biochemistry Lab Credit Hours: 1
HSCS 231 - Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credit Hours: 4
HSCS 232 - Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credit Hours: 4

Nursing Major Courses (65 hours)

NURS 100 - Nursing Concepts and Competence in Professional Practice Credit Hours: 2 (2-0-0)
NURS 102 - Competency Lab and Seminar I Credit Hours: 1 (0-1-0)
NURS 202 - Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice Integration Credit Hours: 2 (2-0-0)
NURS 204 - Competency Lab and Seminar II Credit Hours: 1 (0-1-0)
NURS 207 - Integrative Pathophysiology/Pharmacology I Credit Hours: 3 (3-0-0)
NURS 209 - Integrative Pathophysiology/Pharmacology II Credit Hours: 3 (3-0-0)
NURS 210 - Integrative Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning Credit Hours: 3 (2-1-0)
NURS 210L - Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning Lab Credit Hours:
NURS 212 - Competency Lab and Seminar III Credit Hours: 1 (0-1-0)
NURS 300 - Clinical Pathways of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Across the Continuum of Care I Credit Hours: 4 (3-0-1)
NURS 302 - Introduction to Leadership in Professional Practice Credit Hours: 1 (1-0-0)
NURS 304 - Clinical Pathways of Chronic Illness Across the Continuum of Care Credit Hours: 5 (3-0-2)
NURS 306 - Competency Lab and Seminar IV Credit Hours: 1 (0-1-0)
NURS 308 - Clinical Pathways and Management of Common Acute Episodes Credit Hours: 5 (3-0-2)
NURS 310 - Post-Acute Management Credit Hours: 4 (2-0-2)
NURS 312 - Multi-Dimensional Care in Special Circumstances Credit Hours: 3 (2-0-1)
NURS 314 - Competency Lab and Seminar V Credit Hours: 1 (0-1-0)
NURS 361 - Dimensions of Rural and Global Humanitarian Action Credit Hours: 3
NURS 400 - Evidence-Based Practice in the Clinical Setting Credit Hours: 1 (0-1-0)
NURS 402 - Pathways of Complex Acuity Credit Hours: 5 (3-0-2)
NURS 404 - Leadership and Professional Practice Credit Hours: 3 (2-0-1)
NURS 406 - Competency Lab and Seminar VI Credit Hours: 1 (0-1-0)
NURS 408 - Clinical Pathways of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Across the Continuum of Care II Credit Hours: 3 (2-0-1)
NURS 412 * - Immersion in Professional Nursing Practice
NURS 414 * - Competency Lab and Seminar VII
NURS 495 - Christian Faith and Ethical Practice Synthesis Seminar Credit Hours: 2 (2-0-0)
*NURS-412 and NURS-414 must be taken in the last semester prior to graduation.

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