NURSING PROGRAMS - Regis College
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the curriculum<br />
master’s program for non-nurse<br />
college graduates (continued)<br />
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PAUL JONES,_<br />
BS ’09, MS ’11<br />
<strong>NURSING</strong> INSTRUCTOR<br />
AT A BOSTON AREA<br />
LPN PROGRAM<br />
Coming from a background<br />
in economics,<br />
I was looking for a<br />
nursing program that<br />
supported students to<br />
explore various nursing<br />
avenues and encouraged<br />
them to create and<br />
define their own<br />
career path.<br />
YEAR 2<br />
FALL<br />
NU 640 Community Health Nursing (Clinical)<br />
BI 612 Advanced Pathophysiology<br />
NU 645 Complex Care Nursing (Preceptorship)<br />
SPRING<br />
NU 641 Advanced Clinical Pharmacology II<br />
NU 601 Nursing Theory<br />
NU 630 Advanced Nursing Research<br />
BS IN <strong>NURSING</strong> AWARDED HERE<br />
SUMMER<br />
NU 650 Advanced Health Assessment or<br />
NU 652 Advanced Pediatric Health Assessment<br />
NU 618 Seminar: Health Policy<br />
NU 669 Family Systems Theory<br />
SPECIALIST COMPONENT<br />
YEAR 3<br />
FALL<br />
NU 664A Primary Care of Child I or<br />
NU 664B Primary Care of Family I or<br />
NU 664C Primary Care Psych/Mental Health I<br />
NU 664D Primary Care of Women I<br />
Graduate Elective or *<br />
SPRING<br />
NU 665A Primary Care of Child II or<br />
NU 665B Primary Care of Family II or<br />
NU 665C Primary Care Psych/Mental Health II<br />
NU 665D Primary Care of Women II<br />
NU 642 Management Concepts for Advanced Practice<br />
NU 668 Role and Issues in Advanced Practice<br />
* Women’s Health Concentration requires:_<br />
NU 661 Care of the Child Bearing Woman<br />
* Adult Psych Concentration requires:_<br />
NU 643 Advanced Psychopharmacology<br />
6 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
6 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
TOTAL 64 CREDITS<br />
3 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
8 credits<br />
8 credits<br />
8 credits<br />
8 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
8 credits<br />
8 credits<br />
8 credits<br />
8 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
2 credits<br />
TOTAL 97 CREDITS<br />
Current course descriptions may be found by visiting www.regiscollege.edu<br />
Part-time BS in Nursing for non-nurses<br />
holding a Non-Nurse Bachelor’s Degree<br />
Complete your degree in three years on a part-time basis<br />
<strong>Regis</strong> <strong>College</strong> offers Massachusetts’s first part-time BS in nursing program for pre-licensure,<br />
designed specifically for students who hold a previous non-nursing bachelor’s degree.<br />
The part-time BS program consists of eight semesters of part-time course work, designed<br />
to be completed in three years including summers with the ability to sit for NCLEX after<br />
two-and-a-half years. Each semester, the student will take six to eight credits towards the<br />
program total of 62 credits.<br />
Prerequisite Courses +<br />
Chemistry 105 (with lab) or Chemistry I & II<br />
Anatomy & Physiology I & II (with lab) _<br />
(BI 105 and BI 106)<br />
Microbiology (with lab) (BI 108)<br />
SAMPLE CURRICULUM<br />
YEAR 1<br />
FALL<br />
NU 320 Clinical Pharmacology I<br />
NU 304 Health Assessment<br />
SPRING<br />
NU 324 Professional Nursing (Clinical)<br />
SUMMER I<br />
NU 333 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (Clinical)<br />
SUMMER II<br />
Advanced Pathophysiology<br />
YEAR 2<br />
FALL<br />
NU 325 Acute Care Nursing (Clinical)<br />
SPRING<br />
NU ___ Maternal Child Health Nursing*<br />
SUMMER I<br />
NU 340 Community Health Nursing (Clinical)<br />
SUMMER II<br />
NU 321 Nursing Care of the Aging Adult<br />
YEAR 3<br />
FALL<br />
NU 345 Complex Care Nursing (Clinical)<br />
NCLEX TAKEN HERE<br />
SPRING<br />
NU 630 Advanced Nursing Research<br />
NU 601 Nursing Theory<br />
BS EARNED HERE<br />
* course number being assigned<br />
Course numbers are <strong>Regis</strong> course numbers.<br />
Introduction to Human Development _<br />
(PS 233)<br />
Statistics (MA 210)<br />
Ethics (ID 304)<br />
3 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
8 credits<br />
6 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
9 credits<br />
8 credits<br />
6 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
6 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
3 credits<br />
12 COURSES = TOTAL 61 CREDITS<br />
+ Please visit <strong>Regis</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
website to review descriptions.<br />
Prerequisite science<br />
courses must be completed at<br />
regionally accredited US postsecondary<br />
institutions taken<br />
within seven years prior to the<br />
application deadline.<br />
For questions regarding<br />
equivalency of prerequisites<br />
from other institutions, please<br />
email graduatedepartment@<br />
regiscollege.edu.<br />
School of Nursing, Science and Health Professions REGIS COLLEGE<br />
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