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Traditional Course of Study
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Suggested Course of Study (130 Total Credit Hours):
Freshman - Fall (17 credits)
ENG 103 Writing - 4 credits
+BIO 101 Life Science - 4 credits
CHE 109 Chemistry - 4 credits
*SOC 107 General Sociology (***) - 4 credits
ALU 122 ALU America's Leadership University - 1 credit
Freshman - Spring (17 credits)
COM 109 Oral Communications - 4 credits
*BIO 209 Microbiology - 4 credits
*CHE 110 Intro to Organic & Biochemistry - 4 credits
Aesthetics - 4 credits
*NUR 126 Therapeutic Measures in Nsg Practice - 1 credit
Sophomore - Fall (16 credits)
*BIO 207 Anatomy & Physiology I - 4 credits
*PSY 201 Intro to Psychology - 4 credits
*NUR 206 Medical Terminology - 2 credits
*NUR 216 Nutrition - 2 credits
**Philosophy/Theology - Ethics recommended - 4 credits
Sophomore - Spring (17 credits)
*BIO 208 Anatomy & Physiology II - 4 credits
*PSY 207 Lifespan Psychology - 4 credits
*NUR 222 Healing Modalities, Part I - 3 credits
*NUR 226 Health & Healing - 2 credits
*NUR 248 Health Assessment - 4 credits
*NUR 434 Professional Role Development - 0 credits
MAY TERM (Recommended) (3 credits)
*NUR 308 Critical Thinking & Prof Comm - 3 credits
Junior - Fall (15-18 credits)
*NUR 317 Pharmacology - 3 credits
*NUR 319 Pathophysiology - 4 credits
*NUR 322 Healing Modalities, Part II - 3 credits
*NUR 330 Health Promotion - 5 credits
*NUR 308 Critical Thinking & Prof Comm - 3 credits
(if not taken in May term)
*NUR 434 Professional Role Development - 0 credits
Junior - Spring (16 credits)
*NUR 332 Health Support - 6 credits
*Philosophy/Theology - 4 credits
*NUR 334 Research - 3 credits
*NUR 336 Ethics, Law & Policy - 3 credits
*NUR 434 Professional Role Development - 0 credits
Senior - Fall (17 credits)
*NUR 420 Nursing Leadership & Mgmt - 4 credits
*NUR 430 Health Restoration - 9 credits
**Philosophy/Theology - 4 credits
*NUR 434 Professional Role Development - 0 credits
Senior - Spring (12 credits)
NUR 421 NCLEX Review
*NUR 432 Mgmt of Critical Health Problems - 8 credits
*NUR 434 Prof Role Development - 3 credits
(120-hour practicum)
*ALU 499 Senior Assessment Competency Testing - 0 credits
+If the student has a science ACT of 21 or higher, this class is not required.
*A grade of at least a C is required. For admission into the division, a minimum GPA of 2.75 is required.
**At least one philosophy/theology course must be an ethics course (PHI 308, 312, 482, THE 207, 215, 220, 315, 325, 363, 382).
***May substitute SOC 102 or SOC 202 (anything other than these will have to be approved by the Nursing Admissions Committee).
Enrollment in NUR 222, 226, 248 is restricted to students who have declared nursing as a major. All 300- and 400-level nursing courses (except 308) are restricted to students who have been accepted into the Division of Nursing.
No nursing or nursing prerequisite course (i.e., course listed with an * or ***) may be repeated more than once. The grade received during the student's second attempt will be used in evaluation for admission. The total number of nursing and/or prerequisite courses which may be repeated is limited to three.
University Core Requirements:
- 3 courses in Humanities (written communication, oral communication, art)
- 3 courses in Philosophy/Theology (one must be an ethics)
- 3 courses in Mathematics/Natural Sciences (microbiology, biochemistry, anatomy & physiology)
- 3 courses in Social & Behavioral Sciences (sociology, general psychology, lifespan psychology)
128 semester credits required for graduation
64 semester credits minimum must be from a four-year college/university
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