Course of Study for B.S. Major in Nursing

Course of Study for B.S. Major in Nursing
Program Coordinator:  Mr. Chris White
For a complete listing of requirements for graduation, see Academics:  Graduation Requirements.

I.  General Education Requirements 48 hours
    (Listed in this catalog under Academics:  "General Education Display.")
    Limit II. C. Quantitative Reasoning to MAT 101 College Algebra
    Limit III. B. 1. Biology to BIO 211 Human Anatomy and Physiology I.
    Limit III. B. 2. Chemistry or Physical Science to CHE 111 Biochemistry
    for the Health Sciences

II.  Professional Support Courses
BIO 212  Human Anatomy and Physiology II and Lab  4 hours   
BIO 215  Microbiology   4   
MAT 235  Introductory Statistics   3   
NSG 100  Introduction to Health Care  1   
NSG 201   Fundamentals of Nursing  4   
NSG 203  Basic Nursing Care  2   
NSG 215  Health Assessment  1   
NSG 215L  Health Assessment Lab  1   
BIO 318  Pathophysiology  3   
    23 hours   
 
III.  Professional Nursing Courses
       Must be accepted into the Nursing Program* to take the following:
NSG 325  Pharmacology  3 hours 
NSG 331   Women's Health  2 
NSG 331L  Women/Newborn Practicum  1 
NSG 332  Pediatric Nursing   2 
NSG 332L  Pediatric Practicum  1 
NSG 334  Mental Health Nursing   2 
NSG 334L  Mental Health Practicum  1 
NSG 340  Adult Nursing I   4 
NSG 340L  Adult Practicum I   3 
NSG 341  Adult Nursing II  4 
NSG 341L  Adult Practicum II  2 
NSG 425  Geriatric Nursing  2 
NSG 432  Faith-Based Community Nursing  3 
NSG 432L  Community Practicum  1 
NSG 442  Advanced Adult Nursing  3 
NSG 442L  Senior Practicum  3 
NSG 455   Professional Issues  2 
NSG 465  Intro. to Evidence-Based Practice Nursing  3 
NSG 470  Leadership Management Nursing  3 
NSG 470L  Preceptorship  1 
NSG 485  Nursing Capstone  1 
    47 hours 

*To be accepted into the Nursing Program a student must have a cumulative GPA of 2.8, a Science GPA of 2.5, a TEAS score of proficient or higher, and less than 12 hours of general education classes remaining plus Bible.