TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF NURSING BSN ADVISING GUIDE FOUR YEAR DEGREE PLAN SEQUENCE Semester/Courses Freshman I Semester ENGL 1301 MATH 1342 Statistics BIOL 2401 or 2402 Anatomy & Physiology PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology NUR 1100 Transitioning to University Studies COMM 1311, 1315, or 2302 Freshman I Semester Credit Hours Sophomore II CHEM 1407 or 1411 College Chemistry Literature or PHIL 1301 WSES 1322 Nutrition and Diet Therapy HIST 1302 US History GOVT 2306 Texas Government Sophomore I Credit Hours Junior I - Program Admission Required NUR 3210 Nursing Pharmacology II (1,3) NUR 3520 Foundations of Nursing Care (3,6) NUR 3322 Health Assessment (2,3) *NUR 3360 Intro to Family & Community Health Nursing (2,3) Junior I Semester Credit Hours Senior I NUR 4612 Nurs Care Adults w Complex Needs (3,9) *NUR 4410 Nurs Management & Leadership (2,6) NUR 4308 Nursing Care Infants & Children (2,3) Senior II Semester Credit Hours Credit Hours 3 3 4 3 1 3 17 4 3 3 3 3 16 2 5 3 3 13 6 4 3 13 Semester/Courses Credit Hours Freshman II Semester ENGL 1302 BIOL 2401 or 2402 Anatomy & Physiology HIST 1301 US History GOVT 2305 US Government PSYC 2314 Lifespan Development Junior II Semester Credit Hours Nursing Courses with permission – Sophomore II NUR 2355 Nursing Concepts (3,0) NUR 2265 Nursing Pharmacology I (2,0) NUR 2260 Nursing Pathophysiology (2,0) BIOL2420 Microbiology Visual and Performing Arts Elective Sophomore II Credit Hours Complete Application for Nursing Application Junior II NUR 3623 Nursing Care of Adults (3,9) NUR 3302 Maternal-Child Health Nursing (2,3) NUR 3303 Behavioral Health Nursing (2,3) NUR 3318 Nursing Research: Scholarly Inquiry & Evidence Based Practice (3,0) Junior II Semester Credit Hours Senior II *NUR 4440 Nursing Care Older Adult Family (3,3) NUR 4425 Population Health Nursing (3,3) NUR 4560 Trans to Professional Nurs Practice (2,9) Senior II Semester Credit Hours *Writing intensive courses The required entry level GPA of 3.0 is based on the 6 highlighted courses Curriculum Approved by the NFO 1/09/2013; Form Revised: 1/21/2014ee; 06/12/14dw While every effort has been made to make this form as accurate as possible, changes in requirements & information may occur. Please refer to our website at www.tarleton.edu/nursing for the most accurate and up-to-date information. 3 4 3 3 3 16 3 2 2 4 3 14 6 3 3 3 15 4 4 5 13