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Catalog: 2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog Program: Nursing (B.S.N.) Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Nursing (B.S.N.)

79 Major Hours, 120 Degree Hours

General Education Requirements (35 hours)

Course Name

Term

Grade

ENGL 101 - Composition I (C) [SGR #1 and SGR #7]
Credits: 3

ENGL 201 - Composition II (C) [SGR #1 and SGR #7]
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Course prerequisites: ENGL 101 and 210 or UHON 110

Credits: 3

ENGL 210 - Introduction to Literature (C) [SGR #4, IGR #1]
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Course prerequisite: ENGL 101

Credits: 3

MATH 102 - College Algebra (C) [SGR #5]
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Course prerequisite: MATH 101 or appropriate mathematics placement

Credits: 3

PHGY 220 - Human Anatomy and Integrated Physiology I [SGR #6]
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Prerequisites: “C” or better in a collegiate chemistry course or consent of instructor

Course corequisite: PHGY 220L

Credits: 4

PHGY 220L - Human Anatomy and Integrated Physiology Laboratory I [SGR #6]
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Course corequisite: PHGY 220

Credits: 0

PHGY 230 - Human Anatomy and Integrated Physiology II [SGR #6]
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Course prerequisite: PHGY 220 with “C” or better
Course corequisite: PHGY 230L

Credits: 4

PHGY 230L - Human Anatomy and Integrated Physiology II Laboratory [SGR #6]
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Course corequisite: PHGY 230

Credits: 0

PHIL 220 - Introduction to Ethics (C) [SGR #4]
Credits: 3

PSYC 101 - General Psychology (C) [SGR #3]
Credits: 3

SOC 100 - Introduction to Sociology (C) [SGR #3]
Credits: 3

SPCM 101 - Fundamentals of Speech (C) [SGR #2, SGR #7]
Credits: 3

Aesthetic Experience Course 3cr [IGR #2]

Foundational Course Requirements for the Major (21 hours)

Course Name

Term

Grade

CHEM 106 - Chemistry Survey (C) [SGR #6]
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Course prerequisite: MATH-101 MATH-102 MATH-115 MATH-120 MATH-121 MATH-123 MATH-125 MATH-281 MATH-ACT3 MATH-ACT4 MATH-SAT3 MATH-SAT4 MATH-ALG3 MATH-CALG1 MATH-CALG2 MATH-TRIG1 MATH-TRIG3 MATH-TRIG4 MATH-TRIG2 or MATH-TRIG5 Course corequisite: CHEM 106L

Credits: 3

CHEM 106L - Chemistry Survey Laboratory (C) [SGR #6]
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Course corequisite: CHEM 106

Credits: 1

CHEM 107 - Organic and Biochemistry Survey (C) [SGR #6]
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Course prerequisite: CHEM 106 Course corequisite: CHEM 107L

Credits: 3

CHEM 107L - Organic and Biochemistry Survey Laboratory (C) [SGR#6]
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Course corequisite: CHEM 107

Credits: 1

HLTH 422 - Nutrition (C)
Credits: 3

MICR 230 - Basic Microbiology
Credits: 3

MICR 232 - Basic Microbiology Lab
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Prerequisite: MICR 230 (current or previous enrollment)

Credits: 1

PSYC 321 - Human Development: Lifespan (C)
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Course prerequisite: PSYC 101

Credits: 3

STAT 281 - Introduction to Statistics (C) [SGR #5]
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Course prerequisite: MATH-102 MATH-104 MATH-115 MATH-120 MATH-121 MATH-123 or MATH-125

Credits: 3

Note:

Students should apply for selection into the program prior to the semester they desire entry. Students must consult department advisors for assistance with their schedules.

Nursing Requirements (58 hours)

Course Name

Term

Grade

NURS 311 - Professionalism, Values, & Interprofessional Communication
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Pre-Requisite or Co-Requisite: PHIL 220 (Intro to Ethics)

Credits: 3

NURS 315 - Pathophysiology
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Pre-requisites: PHGY 220 and PHGY 230 (or equivalent)

Credits: 4

NURS 320 - Designer, Coordinator & Manager of Care I
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Prerequisite: NURS 311, NURS 315.

Pre or Co-Requisite: NURS 350, NURS 352, NURS 383.

Must be taken concurrently with NURS 321

Credits: 5

NURS 321 - Designer, Coordinator & Manager of Care Integration Seminar I
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Co-Requisite: Must be taken concurrently with NURS 320.

Credits: 1

NURS 330 - Designer, Coordinator & Manager of Care II
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Prerequisites: NURS 320, NURS 321.

Co-requisite: Must be taken concurrently with NURS 331.

Credits: 7

NURS 331 - Designer, Coordinator & Manager of Care Integration Seminar II
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Co-Requisites: Must be taken concurrently with NURS 330.

Credits: 1

NURS 350 - Research & Evidence-Based Practice
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Pre/Co-requisite: STAT 281

Registration restricted to students in the following programs: R.N.-B.S.N., and B.S.N.

Credits: 3

NURS 352 - Pharmacology
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Registration restriction: pre-RN-BSN, RN-BSN, or BSN majors only.

Credits: 3

NURS 383 - Physical Assessment Across Lifespan
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Registration restricted to students in the following programs: R.N.-B.S.N., and B.S.N.

Credits: 3

NURS 415 - Organizational Systems Leadership & Informatics
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Prerequisites: NURS 311, NURS 330, NURS 331, (or permission by program director)

Credits: 3

NURS 440 - Designer, Coordinator & Manager of Care III
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Prerequisites: NURS 330, NURS 331.

Co-Requisite: Must be taken concurrently with NURS 441.

Credits: 7

NURS 441 - Designer, Coordinator & Manager of Care Integration Seminar III
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Co-Requisites: Must be taken concurrently with NURS 440.

Credits: 2

NURS 471 - Clinical Prevention and Population Health [G, W] *
Credits: 5

NURS 484 - Transition to Practice and Clinical Immersion *
Credits: 6

NURS 486 - Designer, Coordinator & Manager of Care Integration Seminar IV
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Co-Requisite: must be taken concurrently with NURS 485.

Credits: 2

NURS 487 - Health Care Policy, Finance & Regulatory Environments
Prerequisites and Corequisites

Registration restriction: RN-BSN or BSN majors only.

Credits: 3

Electives

Electives 6 credit hours

Required Testing:

The South Dakota Board of Regents Proficiency Examination: All students seeking undergraduate degrees must achieve satisfactory performance on The South Dakota Board of Regents Proficiency Examination, the Collegiate Assessment of Academic Proficiency (CAAP) or have shown previous proficiency through one of the following ways: ACT composite score of 24 or higher; SAT Verbal/Math score of 1090 or higher; ACT subscore equivalencies (English: 18, Math: 22, Reading: 22, Science: 23); or have already earned a Bachelor’s degree or Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree from an accredited institution within the United States. Students pursuing a bachelor degree are required to take the exam as soon as they have passed 48 credit hours at or above the 100-level. For additional information see Testing Requirements

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