Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
For general degree requirements, see the College of Science and the General Degree Requirements pages.
PRE-LICENSURE STUDENTS AND RN-BSN STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE THE SAME PRE-REQUISITE COURSES, LISTED BELOW.
Area A Essential Skills Required Hours: 9
ENGL 1101 (with a grade of "C" or better)
ENGL 1102 (with a grade of "C" or better)
Select one of the following courses:
MATH 1101/1111/1113/1125/1131
Area B Institutional Options Required Hours: 4
COMM 1110
Select one of the following courses:
ITDS 2726/ITDS 2727/ITDS 2735/ITDS 2746/ITDS 2748/ITDS 2749/ITDS 2755
OR
Select one of the following courses:
EURO 2105/LIBR 1105/LEAD 1705/POLS 2401/Foreign Language 1001, 1002, 2001, or 2002/Any
Area C-E course with a study abroad component.
Note: the two extra hours may be used as electives.
Area C Humanities/Fine Arts Required Hours: 6
Select one of the following humanities courses:
ENGL 2111/ENGL 2112/ ITDS 1145*/ITDS 1155/ PHIL 1105
Select one of the following fine arts courses: ARTH 1100/ITDS 1145*/MUSC 1100/THEA
1100
*ITDS 1145, though listed under both humanities and fine arts, may be taken only once.
Area D Science/Math/Technology Required Hours: 11
CHEM 1151/1151L
CHEM 1152/1152L
Select one of the following courses or an Area D science course:
CPSC 1105; CPSC 1301/1301L; MATH 1113; MATH 1125; MATH 1131; MATH 1132; MATH 1165;
MATH 2125; PHIL 2115; STAT 1127
Area E Social Sciences Required Hours: 12
Select one course from the following two courses:
HIST 2111
HIST 2112
Take the following course:
POLS 1101
Select one behavioral science course from the following courses:
ECON 2105/ECON 2106/PHIL 2135/SOCI 1101
Select one world cultures course from the following courses:
ANTH 1105/ANTH 1107/ANTH 2105/ANTH 2136/ENGL 2136/GEOG 1101/HIST 1111/HIST 1112/ITDS
1146/ITDS 1156
Wellness Requirement Required Hours: 3
PELM 1205
Select any one PEDS course.
Area F Courses Related to Major Required Hours: 18
BIOL 2221 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
BIOL 2222 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
BIOL 2225 Microbiology for Health Sciences
STAT 1127 Introductory Statistics
PSYC 1101 Intro to General Psychology
Area G Program Requirements Required Hours: 60
NURS 3175 Pharmacology in Nursing
NURS 3176 Basic and Therapeutic Nutrition
NURS 3275 Foundations of Nursing Practice
NURS 3276 Intro to Health Assessment
NURS 3277 Advanced Nursing Practice
NURS 3279 Applied Pathophysiology
NURS 4175 Nursing Research
NURS 4177 Nursing Leadership
NURS 4279 Complex Care in Nursing Practice
NURS 4280 Community and Family Nursing
NURS 4377 Senior Nursing Preceptorship
Total hours Required: 123
RN-BSN STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING AREA-G NURSING COURSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GEORGIA RN TO BSN ARTICULATION PLAN.
Area G Program Requirements Required Hours: 60
NURS 3278 Professional Nursing Practice (Bridge Course) * Successful completion of
course, 32 credit hours are awarded for previous nursing education as well as 3 credit-hours
for this course.
NURS 3276 Intro to Health Assessment (3)
NURS 3279 Applied Pathophysiology (3)
NURS 3380 Issues & Roles in Professional Practice (3)
NURS 4175 Nursing Research (3)
NURS 4276 Community & Family Nursing (6)
NURS 4177 Nursing Leadership (4)
NURS 4378 RN Senior Professional Project (3)
Total hours = 123
