ABSN Curriculum
Over the course of our Accelerated BSN curriculum, you will complete a comprehensive curriculum, which includes nursing courses plus a co-requisite (RELS 310).
This curated curriculum will prepare you to take the National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX) and prepare you to enter the healthcare industry as a practice-ready nurse.
Spanning four 14-week semesters, our On-Ground and online-based Hybrid ABSN programs consist of nursing coursework, hands-on skills and simulation labs, and clinical rotations.
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Revised Curriculum Effective Fall 2024 Semester
Current students – Please refer to your schedule and curriculum shared by your program director.
Total Credits: 70
Semester I
| Course | Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 215 | Nursing Theory, Role Development, and Innovation | 3 |
| NURS 305 | Health Assessment | 3 |
| NURS 306 | Practicum: Health Assessment | 2 |
| NURS 325 | Fundamentals of Nursing Modalities | 4 |
| NURS 326 | Fundamentals of Nursing Modalities Practicum | 2 |
| NURS 350 | Pharmacological Therapeutics | 3 |
Semester II
| Course | Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 225 | Health Literacy & Informatics | 3 |
| RELS 310 | Moral and Spiritual Dimensions of Health Care | 3 |
| NURS 355 | Adult Nursing I | 4 |
| NURS 356 | Practicum: Adult Nursing I | 2 |
| NURS 345 | Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
| NURS 346 | Mental Health Nursing Practicum | 2 |
| NURS 450 | Critique and Evaluation of Nursing Research | 3 |
Semester III
| Course | Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 415 | Maternal-Newborn Nursing | 3 |
| NURS 416 | Practicum: Maternal-Newborn Nursing | 2 |
| NURS 420 | Pediatric Nursing | 3 |
| NURS 422 | Practicum: Pediatric Nursing | 2 |
| NURS 435 | Adult Nursing II | 4 |
| NURS 436 | Practicum: Adult Nursing II | 2 |
Semester IV
| Course | Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 235 | Global Issues in Health | 3 |
| NURS 380 | Ethical and Legal Dimensions in Nursing | 3 |
| NURS 485 | Population and Community Health Nursing | 3 |
| NURS 486 | Practicum: Population and Community Health Nursing | 2 |
| NURS 460 | Senior Immersion Practicum and Seminar | 6 |
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