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Program of Study

Applications are accepted once a year for Summer Semester Admission.

Completion of all 10 nursing prerequisite courses courses prior to entry into the program. The six (6) nursing prerequisite courses marked by (*) must be completed and graded at the time of application. General Biology and Statistics may be waived with an AP Score of 5. It is the applicant's responsibility to submit updated information, i.e., grades, to ensure completion of information and subsequent review of your application. All prerequisite courses must have a Grade of C or better.

Semester 1:

NURS 3002: Individual and Family Assessment (2)
NURS 3015: Essential Concepts in Nursing (3) SL
NURS 3025: Nursing Skills and Arts Clinical (5)
NURS 3261: Nursing Management of Drug Therapy (3)
NURS 4270: Pathophysiology II (3)

Semester 2:

NURS 3005: Global and Community Epidemiology (3) QI IR
NURS 3515: Nursing Care of Adults (5)
NURS 3525: Nursing Care of Adults Clinical (5)
NURS 4100: Nursing Research (3) QI SL
UUHSC 5500: Cultural Competencies & Mutual Respect (1)

Semester 3:

NURS 4515: Maternity Nursing (2)
NURS 4525: Maternity Nursing Clinical (2)
NURS 4615: Pediatric Nursing (2)
NURS 4625: Pediatric Nursing Clinical (2)
NURS 4050: Nursing History/Health Policy (3) CW SL
NURS 4215: Community Health/Home Care Nursing (3) DV SL
NURS 4225: Community Health/Home Care Clinical (2)

Semester 4:

NURS 4202: Professional Leadership and Management in Health Care (3) SL
NURS 4315: Psychiatric Nursing (3)
NURS 4325: Psychiatric Nursing Clinical (2)
NURS 4400: Capstone (7)