Bachelor of Science in Nursing

1. Integrate knowledge from nursing, sciences, liberal arts, humanities, and other disciplines to support nursing judgment and care based on evidence.
2. Provide quality, safe, and holistic patient-centered care for diverse patient populations using the nursing process and best evidence.
3. Collaborate and communicate effectively to deliver holistic and patient-centered care in working with individuals, families, communities, or population-focused as well as the healthcare team.
4. Assume responsibility for the implementation of ethical, legal, socio-cultural, and professional standards in the provision of nursing care and personal development.
5. Integrate evidence-based practice, clinical judgment and decision-making skills, interprofessional collaboration practice perspectives, and patient preferences in planning, implementing, and evaluating outcomes of care.
6. Demonstrate competency in using patient care technologies, information systems, and communication devices that support safe nursing practice.
7. Apply leadership principles and accountability for healthcare policy, cost-effectiveness, and regulatory agencies to assist in the development of effective plans for system wide organization practice improvements, workplace safety, and expand the scope of nursing practice that will improve the quality of healthcare delivery.
8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to advocate and provide appropriate health promotion and disease and injury prevention interventions for individuals, families, communities, and populations.

High school diploma or equivalent with 70% average, pass placement test, English proficiency, additional tests as per major

First Year – First Semester
ENG 202 – English Language I Post Foundation – 3 Credit Hours
MEDI 102 – Health Professions Education – 3 Credit Hours
CCP 8 – Elective 1 – 3 Credit Hours
MEDI 101 – Human Structures and Function I – 3 Credit Hours
CHEM 101 – General Chemistry I – 3 Credit Hours
CHEM 103 – Exp. General Chemistry I – 1 Credit Hour

First Year – Second Semester
ENG 203 – English Post-Foundation II – 3 Credit Hours
MEDI 103 – Human Structures and Function II – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 101 – Introduction to Nursing Profession – 3 Credit Hours
SOCI 120 – Introduction to Sociology – 3 Credit Hours
PSYC 201 – Introduction to Psychology – 3 Credit Hours
PUBH 151 – Biostatistics for Health Sciences – 3 Credit Hours

Second Year – First Semester
NURS 201 – Fundamentals of Nursing – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 209 – Fundamentals of Nursing Lab – 2 Credit Hours
NURS 202 – Fundamentals of Nursing Practicum – 1 Credit Hour
NURS 206 – Health Assessment – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 211 – Health Assessment Lab – 1 Credit Hour
NURS 203 – Pathophysiology – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 208 – Pharmacology – 3 Credit Hours

Second Year – Second Semester
NURS 204 – Adult Health Nursing 1 – 4 Credit Hours
NURS 205 – Adult Health Nursing 1 Practicum – 3 Credit Hours
PHAR 250 – Microbiology for Health Sciences – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 212 – Human Growth and Development – 3 Credit Hours
BIOM 201 – Medical Biochemistry – 4 Credit Hours

Third Year – First Semester
NURS 303 – Adult Health Nursing 2 – 4 Credit Hours
NURS 305 – Adult Health Nursing 2 Practicum – 3 Credit Hours
NUTR 231 – Human Nutrition – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 311 – Health Promotion and Education – 2 Credit Hours
NURS 316 – Health Informatics – 3 Credit Hours
CCP 9 – Elective 2 – 3 Credit Hours

Third Year – Second Semester
NURS 307 – Maternity Nursing – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 309 – Maternity Nursing Practicum – 2 Credit Hours
NURS 313 – Pediatric Nursing – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 315 – Pediatric Nursing Practicum – 2 Credit Hours
NURS 310 – Nursing Research – 3 Credit Hours
CCP 10 – Elective 3 – 3 Credit Hours

Fourth Year – First Semester
NURS 401 – Community Health Nursing – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 403 – Community Health Nursing Practicum – 2 Credit Hours
NUTR 404 – Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 405 – Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Practicum – 2 Credit Hours
PUBH 200 – International and Global Health – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 406 – Gerontological Nursing Care – 3 Credit Hours

Fourth Year – Second Semester
NURS 409 – Critical Care Nursing – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 410 – Critical Care Nursing Practicum – 2 Credit Hours
NURS 412 – Applied Nursing Leadership and Management – 3 Credit Hours
NURS 407 – Professional Nursing Practice – 4 Credit Hours
NURS 408 – Perspectives on Professional Nursing Concepts and Practice – 2 Credit Hours
CCP 11 – Elective 4 – 3 Credit Hours