BS Nursing - Full Time
Admission criteria includes a minimum of 30 credits of lower division nursing coursework, and 28 liberal arts credits. Completed liberal arts coursework should include: A&P I and II, Microbiology, English Composition, Introduction to Psychology, Introduction to Sociology, Developmental Psychology and 4 credits of General Education (from the following categories: Arts, Humanities, Language, American History, Western Civilization, or Other World Civilization.) A total of 124 credits and 135 practicum hours are required to earn the BS in Nursing.
Sample Full-time Semester Layout
| First Year - Fall Semester | Credit | First Year - Spring Semester | Credit | |
| NUR 300 Role Transitions to BS Nursing Ed. | 2 | NUR 390 Nursing Research | 3 | |
| NUR 313 Theoretical Bases for Professional Nursing Practice | 4 | NUR 444 Transformational Leadership* | 4 | |
| NUR 314T Comprehensive Health Assessment Theory | 2 | Cultural Anthropology (ANT 303 or 382) | 4 | |
| NUR 314L Comprehensive Health Assessment Lab (S) | 1 | STA 100 Statistics | 4 | |
| BIO 350 Advanced Physiology | 4 | |||
| COM 308 Upper Division Writing | 4 | |||
| Must demonstrate earned RN license | ||||
| Total | 17 | Total | 15 | |
| Second Year - Fall Semester | Credit | Second Year - Spring Semester | Credit | |
| NUR 475 Public Health Nursing Science ** | 6 | NUR 478 Care Coordination and Management*** | 3 | |
| BIO 250 Healthcare Genetics | 4 | NUR 490 Culminating Seminar | 3 | |
| General Education/Liberal Arts | 4 | General Electives | 4 | |
| General Elective | 2 | General Education | 4 | |
| Total | 16 | Total | 14 |
(S) Synchronous component with weekly requirement (NUR 314)
Courses with clinical practicum hours to be completed
- * NUR 444 – 45 Practicum Hours
- ** NUR 475 – 67.5 Practicum Hours
- *** NUR 478 – 22.5 Practicum Hours
BS Nursing - Part Time
Admission criteria includes a minimum of 30 credits of lower division nursing coursework, and 28 liberal arts credits. Completed liberal arts coursework should include: A&P I and II, Microbiology, English Composition, Introduction to Psychology, Introduction to Sociology, Developmental Psychology and 4 credits of General Education (from the following categories: Arts, Humanities, Language, American History, Western Civilization, or Other World Civilization.) A total of 124 credits and 135 practicum hours are required to earn the BS in Nursing.
Sample Part-time Semester Layout
| First Year - Fall | Credit | First Year - Spring | Credit | |
| NUR 300 Role Transitions to BS Nursing Ed. | 2 | NUR 313 Theoretical Bases for Professional Nursing Practice | 4 | |
| BIO 350 Advanced Physiology | 4 | STA 100 Statistics | 4 | |
| Total | 6 | Total | 8 | |
| First Year - Summer | Credit | |||
| General Education | 4 | |||
| Total | 4 | |||
| Second Year - Fall | Credit | Second Year - Spring | Credit | |
| NUR 314T Comprehensive Health Assessment (S) | 2 | NUR 390 Nursing Research | 3 | |
| NUR 314L Comprehensive Health Assessment Lab (S) | 1 | Cultural Anthropology (ANT 303 or 382) | 4 | |
| COM 308 Upper Division Writing | 4 | Total | 7 | |
| Total | 7 | Must demonstrate earned RN license | ||
| Second Year - Summer | Credit | |||
| Liberal Arts | 4 | |||
| Total | 4 | |||
| Third Year - Fall | Credit | Third Year - Spring | Credit | |
| NUR 444 Transformational Leadership* | 4 | BIO 250 Health Care Genetics | 4 | |
| General Education | 4 | General Elective | 4 | |
| Total | 8 | Total | 8 | |
| Fourth Year - Fall | Credit | Fourth Year - Spring | Credit | |
| NUR 475 Public Health Nursing Science** | 6 | NUR 478 Care Coordination and Management*** | 3 | |
| General Elective | 2 | NUR 490 Culminating Seminar | 3 | |
| Total | 8 | Total | 6 |
(S) Synchronous component with weekly attendance requirement (NUR 314)
Courses with clinical practicum hours
- * NUR 444 – 45 Practicum Hours
- ** NUR 475 – 67.5 Practicum Hours
- *** NUR 478 – 22.5 Practicum Hours
