Lipscomb University BS Nursing Program
Suggested Four-Year Curriculum Plan
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Freshman Year |
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| Fall - 16 hours | ||
| BI 1073 The Story of Jesus | ||
| LU 1103 Lipscomb Seminar | ||
| CO 1003 Introduction to Communication or FS2613-Prin. of Nutrition | ||
| PS 1113 Introduction to Psychology | ||
| MA 1113 College Algebra (Prerequisite for Statistics) | ||
| BY 2321 Medical Terminology* | ||
| Spring - 17 hours | ||
| BI 1083 The Story of the Church | ||
| CM 1024 Chemistry for Health Sciences | ||
| EN 1123 Composition and Reading II | ||
| PS 2423 Life Span Development | ||
| PE activity course - (1 hour) | ||
| History - (3 hours) | ||
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Summer - NURS 2112 Intro |
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| Sophomore Year | ||
| Fall - 17 hours | ||
| BI 1093 The Story of israel | ||
| CM 1034 Introduction to Chemistry-Biochemistry | ||
| PS 4423 Abnormal Psychology | ||
| PE Activity Course - 1 hour | ||
| Literature - (3 hours) | ||
| Humanities Elective - (3 hours - must meet General Education Requirements) | ||
| Spring - 16 hours | ||
| BI- any Gen'l Ed Bible course | ||
| BY 2424 Introductory Microbiology | ||
| BY 2434 Anatomy & Physiology I | ||
| FS 2613 Principles of Nutrition or CO 1003 Intro. to Communication | ||
| Elective - (3 hours) | ||
| Junior Year | ||
| Fall - 17 hours | ||
| BI 3153 Nursing as Kingdom Vocation | ||
| BY 2444 Anatomy & Physiology II | ||
| MA 2183 or PS 2503 Elementary Statistics or Behavioral Statistics | ||
| NURS 3313 Orientation to Nursing | ||
| NURS 4211 Care of the Elderly Client | ||
| Elective - (3 hours) | ||
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Spring - Nursing Courses at |
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| NURS 3152 - - 2 hours | ||
| NURS 3242 - Population Based Health Care - 2 hours | ||
| NURS 3354 - Human Experience Across the Lifespan I - 4 hours | ||
| NURS 3455 - Fundamentals for Clinical Practice - 5 hours | ||
| NURS 3552 - Basic Pharmacology - 2 hours | ||
| Summer - 3 hours Electives (taken at Lipscomb University) |
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| Senior Year | ||
| Fall - Nursing Courses at Vanderbilt- 14 hours |
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| NURS 4173 Foundation of Professional Nursing II | ||
| NURS 4552 Basic Pharmacology II | ||
| NURS 4365 Human Experience Across the Lifespan II - 5 hours | ||
| NURS 4464 Integration of Theoretical Clinical Aspects of Nursing I - 4 hours | ||
| Spring - Nursing Courses at Vanderbilt - 14 hours | ||
| NURS 4221 Management Practicum - 1 hour | ||
| NURS 4162 Foundation of Professional Nursing III - 2 hours | ||
| NURS 4273 Health Care Systems - 3 hours | ||
| NURS 4374 Human Experience Across the Lifespan III - 4 hours | ||
| NURS 4472 Integration of Theoretical Clinical Aspects of Nursing II - 2 hrs. | ||
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NURS 4482 Integration of Theoretical and Clinical Aspects of Nursing III - 2hours |
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Total Hours = 132 |
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| Suggested Electives - | ||
| Art or Music Appreciation** (AR 1813 or MU 1503) | ||
| Introduction to Sociology** (SO 1123) | ||
| Healthful Living (HL 1303) | ||
* Suggested - not required
** Many other nursing programs require these courses. Taking them as electives at Lipscomb would ensure eligibility to transfer to other nursing programs, if desired.
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