Rockhurst University
Nursing
Associate in Arts
Years 1 and 2 at
Metropolitan Community College
Bachelor of Science in
Nursing
Years 3 and 4 at
Research College/Rockhurst
General Education Requirements
Credits
American Institutions
HIST 120
American History I or
3
HIST 121
American History II
POLS 135
Introduction to Political Science or
POLS 136
Introduction to American National Politics or
3
POLS 137
Introduction to State and Local Politics
Communications
ENGL 101
Composition and Reading
3
ENGL 102
Composition and Reading II
3
SPDR 102
Fundamentals of Human Communication
3
Mathematics
Math 120
College Algebra
3
Natural Sciences
BIOL 110
Anatomy 1
5
BIOL 210
Physiology
5
CHEM 105
Introductory Chemistry for Health Sciences
5
Humanities
ENGL 123
Introduction to Literature or
ENGL 150
World Literature I or
3
ENGL 15
World Literature II
HIST 133
Western Civilizations I or
3
HIST 134
Western Civilizations II
Art/Music/Theater (See guide for list of courses)
3
Social Sciences
SOCI 160
Sociology or
3
SOCI 163
Social Problems
PSYC 140
General Psychology
3
CSIS 110 or higher numbered CSIS course to meet the AA
3
degree requirements
Recommended electives to total 62 credits required for the degree
BIOL 132
Human Nutrition
3
BIOL 208
Microbiology
5
PSYC 243
Human Lifespan Development
4
MATH 115
Statistics
3
Foreign Language
5
Additional Psychology Course
3
PSYC 243
Human Lifespan Development or any
3
development psychology course
Total Credits Required
Core Required Courses
Credits
Total Credits Required
128 2
TH 1000
PL 1100
NU 2020
NU 2040
NU 2850
NU 3020
NU 3120
NU 3450
NU 3550
PL 3100
NU 3040
NU 3140
NU 3460
NU 3570
TH 3000
NU 3060
NU 3160
NU 3480
TH 4350
NU ____
NU 4040
NU 4140
NU 4460
NU 4570
NU 4600
Christianity I
Reality and Human Exis
Nursing Skills
Nursing Health Assess
Pathophysiology
Health Care Management
Professional Nursing Practice
Nursing Seminar I
Pharmacology
Ethical Theory
Health Care Management II
Professional Nursing Practice II
Nursing Seminar II
Nursing Research
Christianity II
Health Management III
Professional Nursing Practice III
Nursing Seminar III
Theology, Morality and Health Care
Nursing Elective
Health Management IV
Professional Nursing Practice IV
Nursing Seminar IV
Professional Nursing Capstone
Health Care Economics
3
3
2
3
3
4
5
2
2
3
4
5
2
2
3
4
5
2
3
2
2
3
2
4
2
2
A grade of C or better is required in all upper-division courses counted toward
fulfillment of the major requirements.
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Student must complete a Writing Intensive course AND either a Human Diversity
course or Learning Community as part of the General Education Requirements
1
BIOL 109 -A&P 6 hours will be accepted for BIOL 110 and BIOL 210.
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