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BSN Traditional Pre-licensure Suggested Four-year Plan of Study

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Semester hours for nursing courses are noted in parentheses.

Freshman Year
Fall Semester: 15 hours Spring Semester: 14 hours
LAS Freshman Seminar LANG 102 (4)
MATH 130 MATH 211*
ENGL 102 CIS 120
HI/FA/PH/TH x 1 CHEM 120* (4)
PSYC 101  
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester: 17 hours Spring Semester: 16 hours
LAS Sophomore Seminar Multicultural and HI/LT/PH/TH x 1
PSYC 212* NUTR 250*
BIOL 160* (4) PHIL 242 or THEO 368
BIOL 152* (4) BIOL 260*
Multicultural and HI/LT/PH/TH x 1 BIOL 252* (4)
Junior Year
Fall Semester: 15 hours Spring Semester: 15 hours
Pharmacology in Nursing Practice (3) Evidenced-based Practice and Nursing Research (3)
Health Assessment and Promotion (3) Adult Health Nursing II: Medical and Surgical (6)
Adult Nursing I: Fundamentals (6) Mental Health Nursing (4)
LAS Junior Seminar HI/LT/FA/PH/TH x 1
Senior Year
Fall Semester: 18 hours

Two classes per 8 weeks
Spring Semester: 14 hours
Adult Nursing III: Advanced Medical and Surgical (6) Community Health Nursing (4)
Transcultural Nursing (3) Nursing Leadership Dimensions (3)
Nursing of the Childbearing Family (4) Professional Role Transition Capstone (4)
Nursing Care of Children and Families (4)  LAS Senior Seminar

*A grade of B- or higher is required for BIOL 152, CHS 260 and BIOL 252; A grade of C or higher is required for all other prerequisites.