Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Lower Division 2 Year Plan
Suggested Course Sequence
Year 1
Fall Semester
15 Hours
Year 1
Spring Semester
16 Hours
Year 1
Summer Semester
7 Hours
Year 2
Fall Semester
16 Hours
Year 2
Spring Semester
13 Hours
Year 2
Summer Semester
6 Hours
Course Number
ENGL 1301
MATH 1301
BIOL 1345
FA Elective
SOCI/ANTH Elective
Course Number
ENGL 1302
MATH 1308
BIOL 2457
PSYH 1315
POLS 1311
Course Number
CHEM 1451
Upper Div. Elect.
Course Number
BIOL 2458
PSYH 3310
ENGL 2338
NURS 2300
HIST 1311
Course Number
BIOL 2460
NURS 3366
HIST 1312
ENGL 23XX
Course Number
NURS 3365
POLS 2312
College of Nursing
Revised: November 2016
Course Title
Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing I
Contemporary Mathematics
Biology I for Nursing Students
Any Fine Arts Elective (Theatre, Art, Music, Lit.)
Any 3 hour SOCI or ANTH course
Course Title
Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing II
Elementary Statistical Analysis
Human Anatomy and Physiology I
Introduction to Psychology
US Government
Course Title
Chemistry for Health Science
Any 3000 or 4000 level course
Year 1 - Freshman Status
Hours
Notes
3
3
3
3
3
Hours
Notes
3
3
4
3
3
Hours
Notes
4
3
Course Title
Human Anatomy and Physiology II
Developmental Psychology
Technical Writing
Intro to Professional and Clinical Concepts in Nurs.
History of US to 1865
Course Title
Microbiology for Nurses
Pathophysiologic Processes
History of US, 1865 to Present
Any English Literature Course
Course Title
Pharmacology in Nursing Practice
Texas Government
Year 2 - Sophmore Status
Hours
Notes
4
(1)
3
3
3
3
Hours
Notes
4
3
(2)
3
3
Hours
Notes
3
3
Footnotes and Additional Notes
1) Students must pass Biology 2457 with a C or better before enrolling in Biology 2458.
2) Students must pass Biology 2457, 2458 and Chemistry 1451 before enrolling in Nursing 3366 and 3365.