Nursing Major, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Generic Option, BSN

Enlight Core Curriculum: (38-39 Semester Hours)

See Enlight Core Curriculum Requirements   

Major Courses:

(Minimum grade of C or above required)

• NU 300 - Pharmacology in Nursing
• NU 301 - Introduction to Basic Nursing Skills
• NU 325 - Concepts Utilized in Professional Nursing I
• NU 328 - Nursing Therapeutic Interventions: Health Assessment across the Life Span
• NU 329 - Nursing Therapeutic Interventions: Care of Individuals
• NU 330 - Clinical Practicum for NU 329
• NU 350 - Nursing Therapeutic Interventions: Care of Individuals and Families Experiencing Chronic Health Problems
• NU 351 - Clinical Practicum for NU 350 and NU 352
• NU 352 - Nursing Therapeutic Interventions: Concepts of Care Concerning Women and Children: Developing Families
• NU 355 - Sociocultural Responsibility in a Global Society
• NU 357 - Leadership and Management for the Professional Nurse II
• NU 425 - Theory and Research I
• NU 426 - Nursing Therapeutic Interventions: Dimensions of Community Practice I: Care of Groups, Aggregates and Communities
• NU 428 - Nursing Therapeutic Interventions: Care of Individuals Experiencing Acute Health Alterations
• NU 429 - Clinical Practicum for NU 428
• NU 430 - Leadership and Management for the Professional Nurse III
• NU 449 - Theory and Research II
• NU 454 - Nursing Therapeutic Interventions: Care of Individuals Experiencing Complex Health Alterations
• NU 455 - Clinical Practicum for NU 454
• NU 456 - NCLEX Tools and Measurement
• NU 457 - Skills for Professional Nursing Transition: Preceptorship

Other Required Courses:

(Minimum grade of C or above required)

• BSB 255 - Pathophysiology

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• NU 296 - Introduction to Pathophysiology for Nursing

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• BSB 141 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• BSB 142 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
• BSM 131 - General Microbiology
• BSM 131L - General Microbiology Laboratory
• FN 225 - Nutrition

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• MA 123 - Statistics

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• Computer application/programming class

• PSY 101 - General Psychology

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  Select Electives: (11 Semester Hours)

Total Hours Required for a BSN degree: 128 Semester Hours

Note:

For each nursing course with an accompanying clinical course (NU 329 , NU 330 , NU 350 , NU 351 , NU 352 , NU 428 , NU 429 , NU 454 , NU 455 ) a grade of C or above is required in the theory course with a minimum grade of C in the associated clinical course in order to progress. If this does not occur, both the theory and the clinical course must be retaken together.

*Note:

It is recommended that Columbus (prelicensure) BSN students take MA 113

It is recommended that students wishing to continue to graduate school take MA 123