Catalog 73 - National University

School of Health and Human Services(Prerequisite: “C” or better in NSG 315 and “S” in NSG315A)NSG 325A Psychosocial Nursing Clinical **(Prerequisite: “C” or better in NSG 315 and “S” in NSG315A)NSG 412 Community Healthcare Delivery***(Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previous nursingcourses)NSG 411 Community Health Frameworks***(Prerequisites: “C” or better in NSG 412)NSG 410 Community: Population Focus***(Prerequisites: “C” or better in NSG 411)NSG 340 Nursing Leadership/Management**(Prerequisite: “C” or better in 410)NSG 340A Leadership/Management Clinical** (1.5 quarter units)(Prerequisite: “C” or better in NSG 410)NSG 440 Issues in Professional Nursing (capstone course)(Prerequisites: completion of all other required nursingcourses)** Content required for licensure by CA Board of RegisteredNursing***This course requires a clinical practicum of 32 hours■ LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE TOBACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING (L.V.N.-TO-B.S.N.)(for Licensed Vocational Nurses seeking to advance to BSNpreparedRegistered Nurse)(651-120)Faculty Advisor: Contact the Department of Nursing at (858) 521-3906Departmental Admission RequirementsTo be eligible for admission to the LVN-BSN program, candidatesmust satisfy all of the following criteria:• Have completed the National University undergraduateadmission process• Hold a current, active license to practice as a licensed vocationalnurse in the state of California• Submit the appropriate Nursing program application• Attend a Pre-Nursing Program Information Forum• Complete all prerequisites courses• Take the Test of Essential Academic Skills• Complete a proctored written essay• Submit the appropriate nursing program applicationDegree RequirementsTo receive a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), students mustcomplete at least 180 quarter units as outlined below, of which aminimum of 76.5 quarter units must be completed at the upperdivisionlevel and 45 quarter units of which must be completed inresidence at National University. Students should refer to thesection on undergraduate admission procedures for specificinformation on admission and evaluation. The following coursesare specific degree requirements. In the absence of transfer credit,students may take additional general electives to satisfy the totalunits required for the degree. Students exiting after completing thecourses required for licensure by the California Board of RegisteredNursing (as designated below) without completing at least 180quarter units (at National University or through credit transfer) willnot be granted the BSN degree.General Education Requirements(18 courses; 69 quarter units)270AREA A: ENGLISH COMMUNICATIONCATEGORY 1 – Writing(6 quarter units)ENG 100ENG 101Effective College English I (3 quarter units)Effective College English II (3 quarter units)(Prerequisite: ENG 100)CATEGORY 2 – Speech and Communication(4.5 quarter units)COM 103 Oral CommunicationAREA B: MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS AND QUANTITATIVEREASONING(4.5 quarter units)NSG 322Intro to Biomedical StatsAREA C: INFORMATION LITERACY AND TECHNOLOGY(4.5 quarter units)ILR 260 Information Literacy(Prerequisites: ENG 100/101)AREA D: ARTS AND HUMANITIES(9 quarter units)See listing of General Education courses offered in this category.AREA E: SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES(9 quarter units)PSY 100 Introduction to PsychologySOC 100 Principles of Sociology (+)(Prerequisites: ENG 100/101)AREA F: PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES(18 quarter units)BIO 201BIO 201ABIO 202BIO 202ABIO 203BIO 203AHuman Anatomy & Physiol I(Recommended: prior completion of BIO 100 & 100A,CHE 101 & 101A, or equivalent courses)Human Anatomy & Physiol Lab I (1.5 quarter units)(Prerequisite: BIO 201)Human Anatomy & Physiol II(Recommended: prior completion of BIO 201 & 201A,100 & 100A, CHE 101 & 101A, or equivalent courses)Human Anatomy & Physiol Lab II 1.5 quarter units)(Prerequisite: BIO 202)Introductory Microbiology(Recommended: prior completion of BIO 201 & 201A,BIO 202 & 202A, BIO 100 & 100A, CHE 101 & 101A, orequivalent courses)Introductory Microbiology Lab (1.5 quarter Units)(Prerequisite: BIO 203)AREA G: MODERN LANGUAGE(9 quarter units)SPN 340ASPN 341Spanish for the Work PlaceCross-Cultural CommunicationAREA A-G: GENERAL EDUCATION(4.5 quarter units)SOC 500orHUB 500Cultural Pluralism in the USA(Prerequisite: ENG 100/101)Cross-Cultural Dynamics of Human Behavior(Prerequisites: ENG 100/101 and PSY 100)Nursing Core Courses(16 courses; 64.5 quarter units)