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Freshman Year, Fall Semester Last Name A–L
Course Course Description Credits
CHEM 103* Introduction to Chemistry for Health Sciences 4
ENGL 101 Composition I 3
BIOL 150 Human Anatomy 4
UNIV 101 FLY 3
Total Credits 14

Freshman Year, Spring Semester Last Name A–L
Course Course Description Credits
CHEM 255* Biochemistry for Health Sciences 3
BIOL 240 Human Physiology 4
PSYC 101 General Psychology 3
SPLN 101 Total Communication 3
SOCI 151 Principles of Sociology 3
Total Credits 16

*CHEM 101 and CHEM 102 can be substituted for CHEM 103, and CHEM 111 and CHEM 112 can be substituted for CHEM 255.


Sophomore Year, Fall Semester Last Name A–L
Course Course Description Credits
BIOL 241 Introduction it Medical Microbiology 4
PSYC 215 Developmental Psychology 3
MATH 117 Probability and Statistics 3
NURS 210 Professional Nursing Role 3
NURS 298 SOAR 1
Total Credits 14

Sophomore Year, Spring Semester Last Name A–L
Course Course Description Credits
NURS 206 Nursing Fundamentals Theory 4
NURS 207 Nursing Fundamentals Clinical 2
NURS 208 Nursing Health Assessment 4
FONU 212 Nutrition 3
Crimson Core Global Learning 3
Total Credits 16

Freshman Year, Fall Semester Last Name M–Z
Course Course Description Credits
CHEM 103 Introduction to Chemistry for Health Sciences 4
ENGL 101 Composition I 3
SOCI 151/161 Principles of Sociology 3
UNIV 101 FLY 3
Total Credits 13

Freshman Year, Spring Semester Last Name M–Z
Course Course Description Credits
CHEM 255 Biochemistry for Health Sciences 3
BIOL 150 Human Anatomy 4
PSYC 101 General Psychology 3
SPLN 101 Total Communication 3
Crimson Core Global Learning: HLSC 201, GEOG 104, ANTH 110 3
Total Credits 16

Sophomore Year, Fall Semester Last Name M–Z
Course Course Description Credits
BIOL 240 Human Physiology 4
PSYC 215 Developmental Psychology 3
MATH 117 Probability and Statistics 3
NURS 210 Professional Nursing Role 3
NURS 298 SOAR 1
Total Credits 14

Sophomore Year, Spring Semester Last Name M–Z
Course Course Description Credits
BIOL 241 Intro to Medical Microbiology 4
FONU 212 Nutrition 3
NURS 206 Nursing Fundamentals Theory 4
NURS 207 Nursing Fundamentals Clinical  2
NURS 208 Nursing Health Assessment 4
Total Credits 17

Junior Year, Fall Semester
Course Course Description Credits
NURS 316 Evidence Based Practice in Nursing 3
NURS 336 Nursing Care of the Adult Client I Theory 4
NURS 337 Nursing Care of the Adult Client I Clinical 5
Crimson Core Civic Readiness: NURS 314/HLSC 101 3
Total Credits 15

Junior Year, Spring Semester
Course Course Description Credits
NURS 330 Nursing Care of the Child and Family Theory 2
NURS 331 Nursing Care of the Child and Family Clinical 2
NURS 332 Nursing Care of the Maternal Neonatal Health Theory 2
NURS 333 Nursing Care of the Maternal Neonatal Health Clinical 2
Crimson Core Leadership, Teamwork and Project Development: Approved Course 3
Crimson Core Human and Creative Inquiry: Approved Course 3
Total Credits 14

Senior Year, Fall Semester
Course Course Description Credits
NURS 412 Nursing Management Theory 3
NURS 440 Nursing Management Clinical 2.5
NURS 434 Public/Community Health in Nursing Theory 2
NURS 431 Public/Community Health in Nursing Clinical 2
Free Elective 3
Free Elective 3
Total Credits 15.5

Senior Year, Spring Semester
Course Course Description Credits
NURS 436 Nursing Care of the Adult Client II Theory 4
NURS 437 Nursing Care of the Adult Client II Clinical 2.5
NURS 432 Psychiatric/Mental Health in Nursing Theory 2
NURS 433 Psychiatric/Mental Health in Nursing Clinical 2
NURS 450 A Cognitive Approach to Problem Solving in Nursing 3
Free Elective  2
Total Credits 15.5

Junior Year: NURS 336/337 and NURS 330/331/332/333 may be taken either semester.

Senior Year: NURS 412/440/434/431 must be taken in the same semester, either fall or spring. NURS 432/433 and/or NURS 436/437 must be taken as either four or eight credits in the same semester, either fall or spring.

Students must have 56 NURS credits to graduate.