Bachelor of Science, Major in Nursing (BSN)

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Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Core Curriculum
Component Area I (Communication)		6
Component Area II (Mathematics)		3
Component Area III (Life and Physical Science)		8
Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture)		3
Component Area V (Creative Arts)		3
Component Area VI (U.S. History)		6
Component Area VII (Political Science/Government)		6
Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences)		3
Component Area IX (Component Area Option)		4

First Year
First Semester	Hours	Second Semester	Hours
BIOL 2401¹	4	BIOL 2402	4
CHEM 1406 or 1411¹	4	HIST 1301¹	3
MATH 1314¹	3	MATH 1369, STAT 1369, or MATH 1370	3
ENGL 1301¹	3	ENGL 1302¹	3
Component Area IX	1	PSYC 1301¹	3
	15		16
Second Year
First Semester	Hours	Second Semester	Hours
BIOL 2420 or 3470	4	Component Area IV (Recommend PHIL 1301)	3
HIST 1302¹	3	Component Area IX (Recommend SOCI 2319)	3
FACS 2362	3	Component Area V	3
PSYC 3374	3	POLS 2306¹	3
POLS 2305¹	3
	16		12
Third Year
First Semester	Hours	Second Semester	Hours	Third Semester	Hours
NURS 3430	4	NURS 3620	6	NURS 3351	3
NURS 3420	4	NURS 3040	4	NURS 3360	3
NURS 3410	4	NURS 3540	5
NURS 3251	2
	14		15		6
Fourth Year
First Semester	Hours	Second Semester	Hours
NURS 4030	5	NURS 4620	6
NURS 4520	5	NURS 4060	4
NURS 4540	5	NURS 4250	2
	15		12
Total Hours: 121

¹	Satisfies the Core Curriculum.

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Nursing Prerequisites and Texas Core		59
Nursing Credit Hours		62
Total Hours		121