Nursing B.S.

Program Features:

60 Credits

Required courses:

NURS 211Health Assessment for Nurses

2 credits

NURS 212Health Assessment Laboratory for Nurses

1 credit

NURS 213Theoretical Foundations of Nursing

3 credits

NURS 214Foundations of Nursing Practice

2 credits

NURS 216Theoretical Foundations of Nursing II

2 credits

NURS 220Nutrition and Diet Therapy

3 credits

NURS 221Health Transitions from Birth through Young Adult

2 credits

NURS 222Nursing Care from Birth through Young Adult

2 credits

NURS 310Introduction to Evidence Based Nursing Practice

2 credits

NURS 311Health Transitions I: Experience of Illness in the Middle Adult Years

2 credits

NURS 312Nursing Care of Middle-Aged Adults I

2 credits

NURS 313Transitions in Mental Health

2 credits

NURS 314Nursing Care of Patients Experiencing Transitions in Mental Health

2 credits

NURS 315Nursing Care Simulation I

1 credit

NURS 323Health Transitions in the Childbearing Family

2 credits

NURS 324Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family

2 credits

NURS 326Nursing Care of Middle-Aged Adults II

2 credits

NURS 327Health Transitions II: Experience of Illness in the Middle Adult Years

2 credits

NURS 411Health Transitions III: The Adult Experience of Complex Illness

2 credits

NURS 412Nursing Care of Adults with Complex Illness

2 credits

NURS 414Nursing Care of the Older Adult

NURS 415Nursing Care Simulation III

1 credit

NURS 420Synthesis of Nursing Knowledge

3 credits

NURS 425Nursing Care Simulation IV

1 credit

NURS 426Nursing Leadership and Management

2 credits

NURS 427Nursing Leadership and Management Applications

2 credits

NURS 428Health Transitions of Diverse Populations in the Community

2 credits

NURS 429Nursing Care of Diverse Populations in the Community

2 credits

Corequisite courses:

BIOL 116GE: Human Anatomy and Physiology I for the Health Sciences

3 credits

BIOL 117Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory for the Health Sciences

1 credit

BIOL 118GE: Human Anatomy and Physiology II for the Health Sciences

3 credits

BIOL 119Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory for the Health Sciences

1 credit

BIOL 424/BIOL 524Mechanisms Of Disease I

3 credits

BIOL 461Mechanisms of Disease Laboratory

1 credit

CHEM 115GN: Chemistry, Molecules and Life

3 credits

CHEM 117GN: Chemical Basis of Life Laboratory

1 credit

PSY 100GN: General Psychology

3 credits

SOC 102GN: Introduction to Cultural Diversity

3 credits

CMST 111GN: Introduction to Communication

3 credits

MATH 110/MATH 111GN: General Statistics

3 credits

4 Year Curriculum Program Plan

(Subject to change by the university without notice)

Freshman Year

Fall

BIOL 116GE: Human Anatomy and Physiology I for the Health Sciences

3 credits

BIOL 117Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory for the Health Sciences

1 credit

PSY 100GN: General Psychology

3 credits

ENGL 103English Composition

3 credits

MATH 110/MATH 111GN: General Statistics

3 credits

FYE 100University Studies

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:16

Spring

BIOL 118GE: Human Anatomy and Physiology II for the Health Sciences

3 credits

BIOL 119Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory for the Health Sciences

1 credit

CMST 111GN: Introduction to Communication

3 credits

SOC 102GN: Introduction to Cultural Diversity

3 credits

HPLW 105Health Promotion and Lifetime Wellness

3 credits

GenEd ___General Education Elective

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:16

Sophomore Year

Fall

BIOL 424/BIOL 524Mechanisms Of Disease I

3 credits

BIOL 461Mechanisms of Disease Laboratory

1 credit

NURS 211Health Assessment for Nurses

2 credits

NURS 212Health Assessment Laboratory for Nurses

1 credit

NURS 213Theoretical Foundations of Nursing

3 credits

NURS 214Foundations of Nursing Practice

2 credits

GenEd ____General Education Elective

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring

NURS 220Nutrition and Diet Therapy

3 credits

NURS 216Theoretical Foundations of Nursing II

2 credits

NURS 217Foundations of Nursing Practice II

2 credits

CHEM 115GN: Chemistry, Molecules and Life

3 credits

CHEM 117GN: Chemical Basis of Life Laboratory

1 credit

GenEd ___General Education Elective

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:14

Junior Year

Fall

NURS 310Introduction to Evidence Based Nursing Practice

2 credits

NURS 311Health Transitions I: Experience of Illness in the Middle Adult Years

2 credits

NURS 312Nursing Care of Middle-Aged Adults I

2 credits

NURS 313Transitions in Mental Health

2 credits

NURS 314Nursing Care of Patients Experiencing Transitions in Mental Health

2 credits

NURS 315Nursing Care Simulation I

1 credit

GenEd ___General Education Elective

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:14

Spring

NURS 323Health Transitions in the Childbearing Family

2 credits

NURS 324Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family

2 credits

NURS 325Nursing Care Simulation II

1 credit

NURS 326Nursing Care of Middle-Aged Adults II

2 credits

NURS 327Health Transitions II: Experience of Illness in the Middle Adult Years

2 credits

GenEd ___General Education Elective

3 credits

GenEd ___General Education Elective

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Senior Year

Fall

NURS 411Health Transitions III: The Adult Experience of Complex Illness

2 credits

NURS 412Nursing Care of Adults with Complex Illness

2 credits

NURS 415Nursing Care Simulation III

1 credit

GenEd ___General Education Elective

3 credits

GenEd ___General Education Elective

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring

NURS 420Synthesis of Nursing Knowledge

3 credits

NURS 425Nursing Care Simulation IV

1 credit

NURS 426Nursing Leadership and Management

2 credits

NURS 427Nursing Leadership and Management Applications

2 credits

NURS 428Health Transitions of Diverse Populations in the Community

2 credits

NURS 429Nursing Care of Diverse Populations in the Community

2 credits

GenEd ___General Education Elective

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Total Credit Hours: 120

For more information, contact: infonursing@esu.edu.