Nursing & Health Professions
Accelerated BS/MS Nursing Education
Accelerated RN to BS/MS Program with a Major in Nursing Education
Sample Curriculum Plan for Full-Time Study
Students enrolled in this program can expect to complete the degree requirements after three years of full time study (12-18 credit hours per academic semester) and completion of 2 summers (3-4 credit hours per summer) as needed. Students must also have competed 64 lower division credits and two of the following courses: Development Psychology; Sociology Elective; and Cultural Anthropology prior to starting the program.
Curriculum Plan (pdf)
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Dev. Psychology
AND
Sociology
Elective
OR
Cultural Anthropology |
4
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NUR 320A |
Nursing Theory |
2
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NUR 340A |
Leadership |
1
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Nur 330A |
Nursing Research |
2
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NUR 344 |
Ethical Issues in Nursing |
2
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Nur 314 |
Comprehensive Health Assessment |
4
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NUR 455 |
Public Health Nursing Science I |
4
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Nur 325 |
Epidemiology |
2
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Upper Division Writing
COM 240, COM 306, COM 307, COM 308, COM 311, COM 350,
COM 400 |
4
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Bio 350 |
Advanced Physiology |
4
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Statistics |
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4
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Sociology Elective OR
Cultural Anthropology |
4
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| Semester Totals |
4
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Semester Totals
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18
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Semester Totals
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15
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Graduate status starts in the second full semester
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2nd Summer
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Cr.
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2nd Fall
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Cr.
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2nd Spring
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Cr.
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NUR 474
Public Health
Nursing Science II |
4
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NUR 500 |
Theoretical Foundations for Professional Nursing |
3
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NUR 526 |
Legal & Regulatory Issues |
3 |
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NUR 503 |
Advanced Nursing, Health Policy, and the Health System |
3
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NUR 536 |
Measurement and Assessment in Nursing |
3 |
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NUR 535 |
Curriculum Development in Nursing Education |
3
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NUR 560 |
Nursing Research Methods |
3 |
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NUR 545 |
Instructional Design in Nursing Ed. |
3
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NUR 635 |
Evaluation Approaches in Nursing Education |
3
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General Education as needed |
4
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A&S General Education |
4
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| Semester Totals |
4
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Semester Totals
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16
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Semester Totals
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16
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3rd Summer
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Cr.
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3rd Fall
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Cr.
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3rd Spring
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Cr.
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| A&S/General Education |
0-4
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NUR 624 |
Grant Proposal Seminar |
3
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Nur 645 |
Culminating Internship in Nursing Education |
3
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Graduate Electives |
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6
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| Semester Totals |
0-4
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Semester Totals
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12
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Total Credits |
149 |
