Sample Schedule
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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 Heading link
| COURSE NAME | COURSE # | SEMESTER HOURS |
| Health Assessment & Communication | NURS 409 | 5 |
| Foundations of Nursing | NURS 411 | 7 |
| Pathophysiology & Pharmacology 1 | NURS 419 | 4 |
| Total | 16 |
2nd Term: Spring, Year 1 Heading link
| COURSE NAME | COURSE # | SEMESTER HOURS |
| Pathophysiology & Pharmacology 2 | NURS 420 | 3 |
| Adult Health Nursing 1 | NURS 423 | 7 |
| Nursing Care of Women and Childbearing Families OR Psychiatric - Mental Health Nursing | NURS 443 OR NURS 463 | 4 |
| Readiness for Professional Nursing Practice | NURS 428 | 2 |
| Total | 16 |
3rd Term: Fall, Year 2 Heading link
| COURSE NAME | COURSE # | SEMESTER HOURS |
| Adult Health Nursing 2 | NURS 433 | 6 |
| Pediatric Health Nursing OR Population Health Nursing | NURS 453 OR NURS 473 | 4 |
| Nursing Care of Women and Childbearing Families OR Psychiatric - Mental Health Nursing | NURS 443 OR NURS 463 | 4 |
| Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice | NURS 438 | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
4th Term: Spring, Year 2 Heading link
| COURSE NAME | COURSE # | SEMESTER HOURS |
| Transition to Professional Nursing Practice | NURS 458 | 4 |
| Leadership in Professional Nursing Practice | NURS 448 | 6 |
| Pediatric Health Nursing OR Population Health Nursing | NURS 453 OR NURS 473 | 4 |
| Total | 14 | |
| GRAND TOTAL | 63 |
View course descriptions in the UIC Catalog
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