| Required core courses |
Semester hours |
| NRSA 310 |
Success Strategies for Online Learning |
2 |
| NRSA 316 |
Theoretical and Conceptual Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice |
3 |
| NRSA 335 |
Introduction to Nursing Research |
3 |
| NRSA 345 |
Issues and Trends in Health Care |
3 |
| NRSA 325 |
Health Assessment (1 credit theory; 1 credit lab) |
2 |
| NRSA 426 |
Nursing Informatics Applications |
1 |
| NRSA 375 |
Cultural Diversity in Health Care |
3 |
| NRSA 355 |
The Role of the Professional Nurse in Health Promotion |
3 |
| NRSA 416 |
Community-Oriented Nursing Perspectives and Practice (clinical course) |
5 |
| NRSA 436 |
Leadership and Management in Nursing Practice (clinical course) |
5 |
| NRSA 446 |
Senior Capstone |
1 |
 |
 |
 |
| |
TOTAL |
31 |
| Required cognate courses |
Semester hours |
| BIOL 350 |
Pathophysiology |
3 |
| HEPR 430 |
Instructional Planning and Delivery |
3 |
| Statistics |
One course (KCMA’s is 4 credit hours) |
3 |
| HEPR 371 |
Alternative Therapies for Health and Illness |
3 |
| HEPR 310 |
Health Care Economics and Finance |
3 |
 |
 |
 |
| |
TOTAL |
15 |
| Degree core requirements |
Semester hours |
| Humanities |
Two courses from literature, history, philosophy, music, art, theater |
6 |
| Religion |
Upper division |
6 |
| Sociology |
One course |
3 |
| Speech Comm. |
One course |
3 |
 |
 |
 |
| |
TOTAL |
18 |
| Total semester credits for the BSN completion program |
64 |