Four Year Plan

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NURSING
Bachelor of Science
2012-2013 Catalog Year

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This 4-Year Plan is only a suggested guide for planning course selections.

Official course selections should be made with the guidance of an academic advisor and will depend on an individual student's situation.
Specific information regarding majors, minors, course descriptions, policies and procedures can be found in the university catalog.

Fall Spring
YEAR I
ENG1000: Introduction to Academic Writing 4 IDS1600: Culture, Diversity, & Expression 4
MTH1100: College Algebra 3 CHM1200: Principles of Chemistry w/ lab (ONW) 4
BIO1210: Biology of Cells w/ lab (ONW) 4 PSY1100: General Psychology (KO-A) 4
General Education Course (KO-B, AP) 4 General Education Course (KO-B, AP) 4




Total Semester Hours 15 Total Semester Hours 16
YEAR II
ENG2010: Introduction to Research Writing 4 IDS2000: Wellness & Social Responsibility 4
BIO2660: Anatomy and Physiology I w/ lab 4 BIO2670: Anatomy and Physiology II w/ lab 4
MTH2320: General Statistics 3 BIO2280: Microbiology w/ lab 4
General Education Course (KO-B, AP) 4 PSY3250: Lifespan Development (KO-A) 4
Total Semester Hours 15 Total Semester Hours 16
YEAR III
BIO3050: Pathophysiology

3

NUR3110: Principles in Nursing II w/ Clinical 6
NUR3000WI: Introduction to Professional Nursing (WI) 3 NUR3160: Pharmacological Concepts 4
NUR3100: Principles of Nursing I w/ Clinical 6 NUR3400: Behaviorial Health Issues w/ Clinical 5

NUR3260: Health Assess, Educ, and Promotn w/ Clinical

4




Total Semester Hours 16 Total Semester Hours 15
YEAR IV
NUR4050: Nursing Research 3 NUR4500: Nursing Care of the Family w/ Clinical 7
NUR4200: Nursing-Global Community Outlook w/ Clinical 5 NUR4600: Leadership and Management 4
NUR4300: Medical Surgical-Collaborative Practice in Health and Illness w/ Clinical 7 NUR4800: Medical Surgical II-Collaborative Practice in Health and Illness w/ Clinical 6




Total Semester Hours 15 Total Semester Hours 17

Notes

  • Students must complete 30 semester hours at the 3000 level or above, of which 15 semester hours must be completed at Aurora University.
  • Last 24 semester hours of degree must be completed at Aurora University, including at least 18 semester hours in the major.
  • WI indicates the required 3000-level Writing Intensive course for the major.
  • General Education abbreviations:
    • KO = Knowing Ourselves and Others A and B
    • ONW = Our Natural World
    • AP = Aesthetic and Philosophical Expression A and B
  • Nursing requires a minimum of 123 semester hours, versus the traditional 120 semester hours for most other degrees.
  • * Contact School of Nursing after October 1 to register for TEAS test
  • ** Take the TEAS test in January of Year II
If you have questions about this major, contact Pat Rosche in the Crouse Center for Student Success at (630) 844-6870.