1998-1999 - The University of Scranton

Dept. and No.
NURSING
Descriptive Title of Course Credits
FIRST YEAR FALL SPRING
MAJOR NURS 1402 Introduction to Nursing Concepts 3
COGNATE (GE NSCI) CHEM 110-111 Introduction Chemistry 4 4
COGNATE (GE NSCI) BIOL 110-111 Structure & Function 4 4
GE WRTG-SPCH WRTG 107-COMM 100 Composition-Public Speaking 3 3
GE C/IL C/IL 102 Computer/Information Literacy 3
GE PHIL PHIL 120 Introduction to Philosophy 3
GE S/BH PSYCH 110 Fundamentals of Psychology 3
FSEM INTD 100 Freshman Seminar 1
GE PHED PHED ELECT Physical Education 1
SERV SERV 1921F/192S Service Learning
SECOND YEAR
18 18
MAJOR NURS 260 Physical Assessment /Health Patterns 3
MAJOR NURS 261 Nursing Related to the Health Patterns 3
MAJOR NURS 262 Pharmacology I 1
COGNATE BIOL 210 Introductory Medical Microbiology 3
COGNATE (GE QUAN) PSYCH 210 Psychological Statistics 3
GE PHIL-T/RS PHIL 210-T/RS 122 Ethics-Theology II 3 3
GE T/RS T/RS 121 Theology I 3
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT Humanities Elective 3
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT Humanities Elective 3
GE S/BH PSYCH 2254 Abnormal Psychology 3
SERV SERV 2921F/292S Service Learning
THIRD YEAR
18 16
MAJOR NURS 340-341 Clinical Pathology I, II 3 3
MAJOR NURS 380 Nursing II-Nursing the Individual 8
MAJOR NURS 360-361 Pharmacology II, III 1 1
MAJOR NURS 381 Nursing III-Nursing Individual/Family 8
GE T/RS or PHIL T/RS or PHIL Elective 3
GE PHED PHED ELECT Physical Education 1
GE ELECT Psych2214-ELECT Childhood and Adolescence-Elective 3 3
SERV SERV 3921F/392S Service Learning
FOURTH YEAR
18 16
MAJOR NURS 480 Nurs. IV Individual/Family/Community 8
MAJOR NURS 440 Clinical Pathology III 3
MAJOR NURS 493 Research in Nursing 3
MAJOR NURS 4823 Nursing-V Synthesis of Nrsg. Concepts 9
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT Humanities Elective 3
GE PHED PHED ELECT Physical Education 1
GE ELECT PHIL 2124-ELECT Medical Ethics-Elective 3 3
SERV SERV 4921F/492S Service Learning
18 15
TOTAL: 137 credits
1 SERV 192, 292, 392, 492 is a ten hour per semester requirement per academic year.
2 fall or spring semester
3 ROTC option available
4 Recommended by the department
NURS 213 Dr. Muscari
(W)Child and Adolescent Health 3 credits
Promotion
(Recommended Prerequisite: PSYC 221; Open to
all students) Focus on the professional’s role as
advocate, care giver and/or teacher in the promotion
of health for children and adolescents, directly
through health maintenance and prevention and
indirectly through health care policy.
230
NURS 241 Drs. Carpenter, Zalon
(W)Perspectives in 3 credits
Professional Nursing
(Prerequisites: sophomore status in the Nursing
Program. Registered Nurse students only.)
Perspectives in professional nursing explores concepts
incorporated in the philosophy, organizing
framework and curriculum structures of the nursing
program. Integration of the health patterns and
nursing process in the delivery of professional
nursing care is introduced. Pertinent issues impacting
on the nursing profession are addressed.