Semester 1 (Freshman Fall)
| Prerequisite to KIN 270 (PS or BS) | 4 cr | KIN 100 or 110, BIOL 151, CHEM 110 or 111 |
| Psych 100 (SB) | 4 cr | Introductory Psychology |
| Nurse 150 (RAP/non-RAP) | 1 cr | Faculty Seminar for First-year Nursing Students |
| Engl/WP 112 or EnglWP 112H (CW) | 3 cr | College Writing (Writing Program) |
| Gen Ed or Elective or Stats | 2-4 cr | |
| TOTAL: | 14-16 cr |
Semester 2 (Freshman Spring)
| KIN 270 | 4 cr | Anatomy & Physiology I w/Lab |
| Nurse 212 (DU) | 4 cr | Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness |
| Nutrition 130 (4 cr) or 230 (3 cr) | 3/4 cr | Human Nutrition |
| Nurse 210 | 3 cr | Human Development Throughout the Life Cycle |
| Gen Ed or Elective or Stats | 2-4 cr | |
| TOTAL: | 16-19 cr |
Semester 3 (Sophomore Fall)
| KIN 272 | 4 cr | Anatomy & Physiology II w/Lab |
| Nurse 100 | 3 cr | Perspectives in Nursing |
| Nurse 202 | 4 cr | Healthy Aging |
| 2 - Gen Ed or Elective or Stats | 6-8 cr | |
| TOTAL: | 17-19 cr |
Semester 4 (Sophomore Spring)
| Nurse 333 | 3 cr | Pathophysiology/Pharmacology I |
| Nurse 315 | 2 cr | Health and Physical Assessment |
| Nurse 398S | 1 cr | Health and Physical Assessment: Lab |
| Nurse 216 | 2 cr | Principles of Nursing Care I |
| Nurse 298C | 2 cr | Principles of Nursing Care I: Practicum |
| 2 - Gen Ed or Elective or Stats | 6-8 cr | |
| TOTAL: | 16-18 cr |
Program of Study for last two years in Major (complete at least 57 cr in junior and senior year)
Notes for junior and senior year:
- Students are assigned when they will take specialty courses (maternity, pediatrics, psychiatric/mental health, adult nursing)
- There are two required Nursing Electives that are different than an elective taken in other departments. They must be taken for a letter grade. Students will have a choice based upon availability.
- Students will have an opportunity to request preference for their senior internship placement but the decision of where the internship is done is based upon faculty discretion regarding student’s learning needs and availability of placements.
- NCLEX RN licensure preparation assessments (ATI) must be taken throughout the junior and senior years.
Semester 5 (Junior Fall)
| Nurse 316 | 2 cr | Principles of Nursing Care |
| Nurse 334 | 3 cr | Pathophysiology/Pharmacology II |
| Nurse 317 | 3 cr | Writing in Nursing Ethics (2nd College Writing req) |
| Nurse 398E | 2 cr | Principles of Nursing Care: Practicum |
| Nurse 420 | 3 cr | Introduction to Nursing Research |
| Either Nurse 327 & N398G | 2+2 cr | Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Practicum |
| Or Elective or Gen Ed | 2-4 cr | |
| TOTAL | 15-17 cr |
Semester 6 or 7 (Junior Spring or Senior Fall)
| Nurse 325 | 2 cr | Maternal-Newborn Nursing |
| Nurse 398I | 2 cr | Maternal-Newborn Nursing: Practicum |
| Nurse 326 | 2 cr | Nursing Care of Children |
| Nurse 398F | 2 cr | Nursing Care of Children: Practicum |
| Nurse 321 | 2 cr | Preventive Care and Integrative Therapies |
| Either Nurse 327 & N398G | 2+2 cr | Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Practicum |
| Or Elective or Gen Ed | 2-4 cr | |
| TOTAL | 12-16 cr |
Semester 6 or 7 (Junior Spring or Senior Fall)
| Nurse 432 | 3 cr | Nursing Care of Adults: Acute |
| Nurse 433 | 3 cr | Nursing Care of Adults: Chronic |
| Nurse 498C | 3 cr | Nursing Care of Adults: Practicum |
| Nurse Elective | 2 cr | |
| Elective or Gen Ed | 2-4 cr | |
| TOTAL: | 13-15 cr |
Semester 8 (Senior Spring)
| Nurse 438 | 3 cr | Professional Role in Nursing (Integrative Experience - IE) |
| Nurse 439 | 3 cr | Community Health Nursing |
| Nurse 498T | 3 cr | Community-Based Care: Practicum |
| Nurse 498E | 4 cr | Nursing Internship |
| Nurse 441 | 1 cr | ST-Decision Making Strategies for Professional Nursing |
| Nurse Elective | 2 cr | |
| TOTAL | 16 cr |
