Curriculum Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Discovery Core
| Foundations |
Credits: |
| FCWR 101 |
Writing I: Foundations of College Composition1 |
3 |
| FCWR 151 |
Writing II: Foundations of Research Writing1 |
3 |
| FCSP 105 |
Foundations of Speech Communication |
3 |
| FCIQ 101 |
Foundations of Inquiry2 |
2–3 |
| FCWR 302 |
Communication for Healthcare Careers |
3 |
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Total: 14–15 Credits |
[1] Non-native English speakers take FCWR 111 instead of FCWR 101, and FCWR 161 instead of FCWR 151.
[2] NYIT 101 College Success Seminar (2 credits) may be substituted for FCIQ 101. |
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| Seminars |
Credits: |
| ICLT 3XX |
Literature choice |
3 |
| ICPH 3XX |
Philosophy choice |
3 |
| ICSS 3XX |
Social Science choice |
3 |
| ICBS 309 |
Anthropological Approaches to Health Seminar |
3 |
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Total: 12 Credits |
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| Math and Science |
Credits: |
| MATH 135 |
Fundamentals of Precalculus I |
4 |
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—OR— |
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| MATH 141 |
Precalculus |
4 |
| CHEM 105 |
Applied Chemistry |
3 |
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—OR— |
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| CHEM 110 |
General Chemistry I |
4 |
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Total: 7–8 Credits |
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Major Requirements
| Nursing |
Credits: |
| NURS 102 |
Introduction to Nursing and Nursing Process |
2 |
| NURS 301 |
Nursing Therapeutics I: Foundations Clinical |
4 |
| NURS 305 |
Health Assessment with Lab |
3 |
| NURS 312 |
Transcultural Nursing I: Foundations of Nursing |
2 |
| NURS 315 |
Pharmacology for Nursing |
3 |
| NURS 351 |
Nursing Therapeutics II: Adult Health Clinical |
4 |
| NURS 360 |
Transcultural Nursing II: Adult Health |
3 |
| NURS 401 |
Nursing Therapeutics III: Maternal-Child and Family Health Clinical |
4 |
| NURS 410 |
Transcultural Nursing III: Maternal-Child and Family Health |
3 |
| NURS 430 |
Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice |
3 |
| NURS 445 |
Nursing Therapeutics IV: Community and Mental Health Clinical |
4 |
| NURS 455 |
Transcultural Nursing IV: Nursing in the Community and Mental Health |
4 |
| NURS 465 |
Nursing Therapeutics V: Adult Health II Clinical |
4 |
| NURS 471 |
Transcultural Nursing V: Adult Health II |
4 |
| NURS 472 |
Leadership in Professional Nursing: Managerial Concepts and Skills |
2 |
| NURS 480 |
Nursing Capstone: Professionalism, Empowerment, and Voice |
4 |
| NURS 480L |
Nursing Capstone Laboratory |
0 |
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Total: 53 Credits |
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| Behavioral Science |
Credits: |
| PSYC 101 |
Introductory Psychology |
3 |
| PSYC 210 |
Statistical Analysis |
4 |
| PSYC 221 |
Human Development |
3 |
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Total: 10 Credits |
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| Life Sciences |
Credits: |
| BIOL 210 |
Human Gross Anatomy |
4 |
| BIOL 310 |
Human Physiology |
4 |
| BIOL 312 |
Pathophysiology |
3 |
| BIOL 235 |
Microbiology |
4 |
| CHEM 215 |
Bio-Organic Chemistry |
4 |
| NTSI 201 |
Introduction to Clinical Nutrition Practice |
3 |
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—OR— |
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| BIOL 260 |
Nutrition and Diet Therapy |
3 |
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Total: 22 Credits |
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| Electives |
Credits: |
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Consult with advisor on all elective choices |
6 |
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| Total Required Credits = 124–126 |