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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog Sample Plan of Study for Major in Nursing, R.N. to B.S.N. Sequence (B.S.N.)

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Sample Plan of Study

The requirements below pertain to this Undergraduate Catalog year and are intended as a guide for academic planning. Students should consult with their academic advisor to discuss their individual plan of study.

Min. of 120 total credit hours required, including 40 senior level hours (200-300 level)

First Year - Fall Semester (13-14 credit hours)

ENG 101 or COM 110 (IAI) (3)
CHE 110 and CHE 112 or CHE 140 (IAI) (4-5)
PSY 110 (3)
FCS 102 (3)

First Year - Spring Semester (13 credit hours)

ENG 101 or COM 110 (IAI) (3)
BSC 160 (4)
MGT 100 or ECO 138 or PSY 138  (3)
IAI course (3)

Second Year - Fall Semester (15 credit hours)

BSC 181 (4)
ENG 145 (IAI) (3)
PSY 213 (IAI) (3)
IAI course (3)

Second Year - Spring Semester (13 credit hours)

BSC 182 (4)
IAI course (3)
IAI course (3)
IAI course (3)

Third Year - Fall Semester (13 credit hours)

NUR 223 (4)
NUR 226 (3)
NUR 236 (3)
NUR 240 (3)

Third Year - Spring Semester (12 credit hours)

NUR 227 (3)
NUR 238 (1)
NUR 330 (5)
NUR 340 (3)

Fourth Year - Summer (6 credit hours)

NUR 341 (6)

 

Notes

To be admitted to the R.N. to B.S.N. Sequence students must have completed the Associate Degree in Arts (A.A.) or an Associated Degree in Science (A.S.) or a specified portion of the IAI General Education Core Curriculum. Please consult with your academic advisor regarding additional requirements for the R.N. to B.S.N. program, including admission requirements and your individual plan of study.

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