Professional Programs, Bachelor of Science, Major in Nursing

 A minimum of 21 units, distributed as follows:

Freshman and Sophomore years, 5 units of nursing cognates:

Biology (4 Units)

____ 209 Human Anatomy & Physiology (fall & summer)

____ 210 Human Anatomy & Physiology (spring & summer)

____ 224 Nutrition (spring only) – Cross listed with Nursing – taken with Microbiology as

                Intermediate Learning Community, Spring of Sophomore year.

____ 200 Microbiology (fall, spring, summer) – included in Intermediate Learning Community with Nutrition, spring of student’s Sophomore year.

         and one of the following:

____ Psychology 101 – Introduction to Psychology (fall & spring)         or

____ Sociology 101 – Principles of Sociology (fall & spring)                    or

____ Anthropology 101 – Introduction to Anthropology (fall & spring)

Junior and Senior Years, (16 Units):   Nursing Courses

Module I - Fall/Junior Year (4.5 Units)

____ NR351  Dimensions of Health Promotion in the Community (2 Units)

____ NR353  Dimensions of Health Assessment (1 Unit)

____ NR355  Pharmacodynamics (1 Unit)

____ NR357  Dimensions of Epidemiology & Infection Control (0.5 Unit)

Module II - Spring/Junior Year (4.5 Units) Prerequisite courses: NR 351, 353, 355, and 357

____ NR364  Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family (1.5 Units)

____ NR366  Nursing Care of the Childrearing Family (1.5 Units)

____ NR368  Nursing Care of the Family in Illness I (1.5 Units)

Module III - Fall/Senior Year (5 Units) Prerequisite courses:  All NR 300 level courses

____ NR400 Nursing Research (1 Unit)

____ NR465  Psychodynamic Dimensions of Psychiatric Mental Health (1 Unit)

____ NR469  Nursing Care of the Family in Illness II (1 Unit)

____ Elective (1 Unit)

____ Elective (1 Unit)

Module IV - Spring Senior Learning Community of Courses (4 Units)
                      Prerequisite courses:  All NR 300 level courses and NR 400, 465, 469

____ NR472  Community Health Nursing (1.5 Units)

____ NR474  Nursing Leadership & Management (1 Unit)

____ NR476  Dimensions of Mental Health Nursing in the Community (0.5 Unit)

____ NR490  Reflective Tutorial (1 Unit)