1 06/01/16 Nursing – BS For Students Following 2016 – 2017 Catalog Required for Graduation: 120 Credits Total Credits Earned: _________ Total Credits Needed: _________ All courses on page 1 except URI 101 require a C or better. *Prerequisite Course for NUR 203. Name: Student ID: PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: Non-Nursing Requirements Course Course Name Grade Cr URI 101 Planning For Academic Success 1 *BIO 121 Human Anatomy 4 *BIO 242 Human Physiology 3 *BIO 244 Human Physiology Lab 1 *CHM 103 (A1) Intro General Chemistry 3 *CHM 124 Organic Chemistry 3 CMB 201 Intro to Medical Microbiology 4 NFS 207 (B3) General Nutrition 3 STA 220 (B3) Statistics In Modern Society 3 *WRT 104/106 (B1/B4) Writing to Inform and Explain/Introduction to Research Writing 3 Electives Course Name Course Grade Cr Entry into NUR 203 is competitive and seats are limited. Students are required to have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and a grade of “C” or better in all prerequisite courses to be considered. Entrance into the clinical course sequence is not guaranteed once meeting these requirements. Placement is competitively granted based on success in prerequisite criteria. Those who meet the minimum criteria but do not achieve a seat will be considered the following semester, in the same competitive manner. The NUR 203 class is determined at the close of the spring and fall semesters. Students who have not met the pre-requisite criteria for transfer to the College of Nursing and the clinical course sequence by the end of two years or sixty credits will be required to choose a different major at the University. Progression through the College of NUR requires a “C” or better in all NUR courses and a minimum 2.20 GPA. Students are allowed to repeat a single NUR course as outlined in the dismissal policy. Should a student need to repeat a class or otherwise fall out of sequence continuation will be on a space available basis and is not guaranteed for the following semester. The student will be notified of eligibility. Dismissal Policy: Performance below a grade of “C” in any 2 nursing courses will result in dismissal from the College of Nursing. Please refer to the University Catalog and The College of Nursing Academic Policy for full dismissal policy. Required Nursing Courses – 63 Credits Course Course Name Grade Cr First Year Courses *NUR 100 Foundations of Professional Practice 3 Second Year - First Semester NUR 203 Comprehensive Health Assessment 3 Second Year - Second Semester NUR 213 Pathophysiology 3 NUR 233 Foundations of Nursing Practice with Older Adults 3 NUR 234 Practicum in Foundations of Nursing with Older Adults 3 NUR 253 Nursing Research 3 Third Year - First Semester NUR 243 Pharmacotherapeutics for Nursing 3 NUR 323 Medical Surgical Nursing 6 NUR 324 Practicum in Medical Surgical Nursing 3 Third Year - Second Semester NUR 333 Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 3 NUR 334 Practicum in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing 3 NUR 343 Nursing in Childbearing and Reproductive Health Nursing 3 NUR 344 Practicum in Childbearing and Reproductive Health Nursing 3 Fourth Year - First Semester NUR 433 Nursing of Children 3 NUR 434 Practicum in Nursing of Children 3 NUR 443 Community Health Nursing 3 NUR 444 Practicum in Community Health Nursing 3 Fourth Year - Second Semester NUR 463 Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing 3 NUR 464 Practicum in Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing 3 NUR 474 Leadership in Professional Nursing 3 Advising Notes