Nursing, B.S.N. Degree/Basic Curriculum Option

Major Requirements

The major requires 80 hours as follows:

• BIOL 291 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: (4)
• BIOL 292 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: (4)
• CHEM 133 - Survey of Chemistry II Credits: (4)
• HSCC 260 - Etiology of Infectious Diseases Credits: (3)
• ND 338 - Normal and Therapeutic Nutrition Credits: (3)
• NSG 340 - Basic Nursing Skills Credits: (3)
• NSG 341 - Nursing Pharmacotherapeutics I Credits: (2)
• NSG 342 - Nursing Pharmacotherapeutics II Credits: (1)
• NSG 346 - Pathophysiology for Nursing Credits: (3)
• NSG 350 - Dimensions of Professional Nursing Credits: (2)
• NSG 353 - Nursing Science I Credits: (5)
• NSG 357 - Nursing Science II Credits: (4)
• NSG 383 - Clinical Practicum I Credits: (4)
• NSG 387 - Clinical Practicum II Credits: (4)
• NSG 461 - Basic Nursing Leadership and Management Credits: (2)
• NSG 466 - Nursing Science III Credits: (5)
• NSG 468 - Nursing Science IV Credits: (5)
• NSG 470 - Nursing Research Credits: (3)
• NSG 486 - Clinical Practicum III Credits: (4)
• NSG 488 - Clinical Practicum IV Credits: (6)
• PSY 150 - General Psychology Credits: (3)

• (or approved substitute)

Electives

General electives (6 hours) are required to complete the program.

Visit the department’s website at http://www.wcu.edu/4193.asp to view the 8 semester curriculum guide.