• Concentrations and course offerings may vary by campus and/or by program modality.  Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for the course availability each term at your campus or within your program modality. 
  • Certain options within the program may be required at certain campuses or for certain program modalities.  Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for requirements at your campus or for your program modality. 

Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.

Core Requirements

A grade of B or better in the BSN clinical courses is highly recommended for progression into the MSN portion of the program. Progression is at the graduate specialty director’s discretion.

Students must successfully complete all courses with a grade of C or better except where otherwise indicated.

Semester 1
NRSG 2220
and NRSG 2221
Health Assessment and Fundamental Nursing Skills
and Lab for NRSG 2220
4
NRSG 3302
and NRSG 3303
Nursing with Women and Families
and Clinical for NRSG 3302
5
A grade of B or higher is required in NRSG 5117.
NRSG 5117Advanced Pharmacology2
A grade of B or higher is required in NRSG 5126.
NRSG 5126Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice3
Semester 2
NRSG 2210Influences on Health and Illness: A Nursing Perspective3
NRSG 3320
and NRSG 3321
Nursing Care of Adults 1
and Clinical for NRSG 3320
6
NRSG 3323
and NRSG 3324
Advanced Assessment and Interventions
and Lab for NRSG 3323
2
NRSG 3400
and NRSG 3401
Nursing and the Promotion of Mental Health
and Clinical for NRSG 3400
5
Semester 3
NRSG 3420
and NRSG 3421
Nursing Care of Adults 2
and Clinical for NRSG 3420
6
NRSG 4502
and NRSG 4503
Nursing Care of the Child
and Clinical for NRSG 4502
6
NRSG 5220Introduction to Research Methods and Application for Healthcare4
Semester 4
NRSG 2150Ethical Healthcare: Genetics and Genomics4
NRSG 4604
and NRSG 4605
Public Health Community Nursing
and Clinical for NRSG 4604
5
NRSG 4610Managing and Leading in Healthcare4
NRSG 4995
and NRSG 4996
Comprehensive Nursing Practicum
and Clinical for NRSG 4995
5

Academic Progression Standards for Nursing Majors

  • Students who either fail or withdraw from a professional course will need to successfully remediate that course before continuing in their approved curriculum plan.
  • Students who incur an incomplete grade in a prerequisite course must obtain approval from their academic advisor, upon consultation with the department faculty and, when appropriate, the School of Nursing Academic Standing Committee, prior to progression into the subsequent course(s).
  • Students may not change their graduation date more than twice.

Program Credit / GPA Requirements

64 total semester hours required
Minimum 3.000 GPA required