2010-2011 HBU Catalog - Houston Baptist University

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NURS 2222 Perspectives on Health Care Delivery Systems
NURS 2323 Health Assessment
NURS 3303 Epidemiologic Perspectives for Nurses
NURS 2404 Art and Science of Nursing
NURS 3212 Care of Populations Based on Major Stratifications
NURS 3404 Care of Individuals I
NURS 4212 Care of Vulnerable Populations
BIOL 3433 Pathophysiology
NURS 3424 Care of Individuals II
NURS 4392 Professional Issues and Nursing Research
NURS 3434 Care of Individuals III
NURS 4434 Care of Childbearing Families
NURS 4294 Applied Research and Externship
NURS 4414 Care of Families with Mental Health Problems
NURS 4444 Care of Families with Children
NURS 4424 Nursing in the Community and Nursing the Community
NURS 4454 Professional Issues & Nursing Mgmt
NURS 4464 Health Administration for Nurses
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED FOR THE BSN DEGREE 128
* Meeting minimal program entry requirements does not guarantee program admission.
** A transfer student who enters the program with only three semester hours of credit in this field will be evaluated on an individual
basis, but must have 132 semester hours credit for graduation.
*** Entry into nursing is offered twice annually, in the fall and spring semesters. A minimum of 40 semester hours of course work is
required prior to entry into the first nursing courses. There are 6 semesters of nursing. The nursing courses are offered during the
academic year from September through May and during the summer sessions.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BS)
Required Courses
Christianity 1313, 1323 and 3 additional hours (See Note 16A)
English 1313, 1323 (See Note 16B)
Mathematics 1305 or higher level course (depending on major)
(See Note 16G)
Science with laboratory (See Note 16D)
Social and Behavioral Science requirements (See Note 16F)
Humanities and Fine Arts requirements (See Note 16C and E)
Majors (See Note 12)
Program requirements and electives
(Including FYS 1100, if required)
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED FOR THE BS DEGREE 125
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