Lower Division Curriculum for Traditional BSN Program

Lower Division Curriculum for Traditional BSN Program

Fall 2021

This should only be used as a guide and is not official.

University of Louisville classes

Credits

NURS 101: Freshman Orientation Course

1

Written Communication: ENGL 101 and ENGL 102

6

Math: MATH 111, 112, 180, 190, or 205

3

Statistics: MATH 109, PSYC 301, SOC 301, SW 204 or PHST 301

3

Intro to Biological Systems: BIOL 102 as prerequisite only

3

Chemistry For Health Professions: CHEM 105

3-4

Oral Communication

3

Social Behavorial: PSY 201

3

Social Behavioral Historical

3

Arts and Humanities

6

Diversity

6

PHIL requirement:PHIL 207, 211, 222, 323 or 325

3

Lifespan Development: PSYC 306

3

Human Nutrition:HSS 303 or PHEH 331

3

Microbiology with Lab: BIOL 257 and 258

4

Anatomy and Physiology: BIOL 260, 261, 262

7

Lifespan Pathophysiology: NURS 338

4

Nursing Pharmacotherapeutics: NURS 395

3

Minimum grade of “C” required in sciences, nutrition, math, and English.  Students who do not pass the course, with a minimum grade of C, on a second attempt will be dismissed from the nursing program.  Completion of anatomy and physiology sequence at the same institution is recommended.  Failing two NURS courses will result in immediate dismissal from the School of Nursing.

The University and/or the School of Nursing reserves the right to change programs of study, academic policies, academic requirements, fees, schedules of courses or the announced academic calendar without prior notice.  Students are encouraged to meet with their assigned advisor on a regular basis.  This document is to be used as guide for students and is unofficial.