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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING

Following is one suggested four-year degree plan. Students are encouraged to see their advisor each semester for help with program decisions and enrollment; responsible for reviewing the Program of Study Requirements and the requirements of the Dr. F. M. Canseco School of Nursing; and must meet foreign language and writing intensive course requirements for graduation. See Academic Regulations-Undergraduate.

*See the University Core Curriculum Requirements in Appendix A for approved list of course options.

Summer Semester
Course Hours
   
   
   
   
Total  
Summer Semester
Course Hours
ENGL - Survey of Literature* 3
HIST 1301 - The U.S. to 1877 3
MATH 1342 - Introductory Statistics 3
PSCI 2305 - American National Govt 3
Total 12

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester
CourseHours
BIOL - Microbiology2 4
CHEM - Chemistry3 4
HIST 1302 - The U.S. Since 1877 3
PSCI 2306 - American State Govt 3
Total 14
Spring Semester
CourseHours
NURS 2212 - Found of Professional Nurs 2
NURS 2310 - Nutrition 3
NURS 2313 - Basic Nursing Skills 3
NURS 2414 - Patho&Pharmacology 4
Total 12

TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS: 120

1Communication, select 3 SCH from COMM 1311, COMM 1315, ENGL 2311, HUM 2301, or MATH 2371.
2Microbiology, select from BIOL 2415 or BIOL 2421.
3Chemistry, select any 4 SCH chemistry with lab.
4All courses required for completion of the basic Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree can be completed in four calendar years of full time study, including eight long semesters and one summer. The ten nursing courses required for completion of the degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing for Registered Nurses can be completed in three long semesters and one summer of full time study. Information on tuition, fees, and length of program can be found on the University web site. The School of Nursing is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). The contact information for the ACEN is 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500; Atlanta, Georgia 30326 Phone: (404) 975-5000; Fax: (404) 975-5020, www.acenursing.org.

Actual degree plans may vary depending on availability of courses in a given semester.
Some courses may require prerequisites not listed.

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