Sample Schedule
Imagine the days ahead and the coursework that will challenge, excite and enlighten you.
The BSN program consists of a minimum of two years of intensive study in a set curriculum. Coursework is a blend of didactic (classroom/lab) instruction and clinical experiences, during which you'll learn in real healthcare settings. Below is a sample full-time traditional BSN schedule. The sequence of 300-level clinical courses will vary depending on the degree plan you develop with your College of Nursing advisor.
1st Term: Fall, Year 1
| COURSE NAME | COURSE # | SEMESTER HOURS |
| Professional Nursing 1 | NURS 204 | 4 |
| Health Assessment and Communication | NURS 212 | 3 |
| Foundations of Nursing | NURS 221 | 6 |
| Concepts in Pathophysiology & Pharmacology | NURS 223 | 4 |
| Total | 17 |
2nd Term: Spring, Year 1
| COURSE NAME | COURSE # | SEMESTER HOURS |
| Professional Nursing 2 | NURS 254 | 3 |
| Concepts in Pathophysiology & Pharmacology 2 | NURS 233 | 3 |
| Nursing Care of Adults Across the Life Span | NURS 321 | 7 |
| Nursing Care in Mental and Behavioral Health | NURS 351 | 4 |
| Total | 17 |
3rd Term: Fall, Year 2
| COURSE NAME | COURSE # | SEMESTER HOURS |
| Professional Nursing 3 | NURS 304 | 4 |
| Integrative Practice Experience | NURS 377 | 2 |
| Nursing Care of Children and Families -and/or- Nursing Care of Childbearing Women and Families | NURS 341 -and/or- NURS 331 | 4 |
| Nursing Care of Populations (BSN) -and/or- Acute Care Nursing and Care Management | NURS 361 -and/or- NURS 371 | 4 |
| Total | 14 |
4th Term: Spring, Year 2
| COURSE NAME | COURSE # | SEMESTER HOURS |
| Professional Nursing 4 | NURS 354 | 4 |
| Senior Nursing Seminar | NURS 387 | 3 |
| Nursing Care of Children and Families -or- Nursing Care of Childbearing Women and Families | NURS 341 -or- NURS 331 | 4 |
| Nursing Care of Populations (BSN) -or- Acute Care Nursing and Care Management | NURS 361 -or- NURS 371 | 4 |
| Total | 15 | |
| GRAND TOTAL | 63 |