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School of Nursing
Human Health Building, Room 3027
433 Meadow Brook Road
Rochester,
MI
48309-4452
(location map)
(248) 364-8733
nrsinfo@oakland.edu
M-F 8 a.m.-5 p.m. closed daily 12 p.m.-1 p.m.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Plan of Study
Full Time Plan of Study
| Semester I | Credits |
| MTH 0661 Elementary Algebra (If needed) | |
| PSY 1000 Introduction to Psychology (Social Science) | 4 |
| CHM 1040 Introduction to Chemical Principles | 4 |
| BIO 1200 Biology I (Natural Science) | 4 |
| WRT 1050 Composition I | 4 |
| 16 Cr. | |
| Semester II | |
| CHM 2010 Introduction to Organic and Biological Chemistry | 4 |
| BIO 2006 Clinical Anatomy and Physiology | 5 |
PHL 1000 (Formal Reasoning) or 1300 (Western Civilization) or 1100 (Western Civilization) or 1320 (Western Civilization) | 4 |
| WRT 1060 Composition II | 4 |
| 17 Cr. | |
| Nursing Year 1 | |
| Semester I | |
| NRS 2012 Introduction to Professional Nursing | 3 |
| NRS 2014 Health Assessment/Lab | 4 |
| NRS 2010 Pathophysiology | 3 |
| BIO 3520 Introduction to Human Microbiology OR | 4 |
| CDS 3300/3310 Microbiology of Infectious Diseases/Lab | 4 |
| 14 Cr. | |
| Semester II | |
| NRS 2020 Pharmacology | 4 |
| NRS 2024 Fundamentals of Nursing Practice | 5 |
| PSY 2250 Intro. to Life-Span Dev. Psychology (Integration) | 4 |
| General Education | 4 |
| 17 Cr. | |
| Nursing Year 2 | |
| Semester I | |
| NRS 3015 Nursing Care of Adults I | 5 |
| NRS 3016 Nursing Care of Individuals with Behavioral & Mental Health Disorders | 5 |
| NRS 3012 Research for Evidence-based Practice (WI in Major) | 3 |
| General Education | 4 |
| 17 Cr. | |
| Semester II | |
| NRS 3025 Nursing Care of Adults II | 5 |
| NRS 3026 Nursing Care of Childbearing Family | 5 |
| NRS 3022 Informatics for Nursing Practice | 2 |
| General Education | 4 |
| 16 Cr. | |
| Nursing Year 3 | |
| Semester I | |
| NRS 4015 Nursing Care of Communities & Families (Diversity) | 5 |
| NRS 4016 Nursing Care of the Childrearing Family | 5 |
| NRS 4012 Nursing Leadership | 2 |
| General Education | 4 |
| 16 Cr. | |
| Semester II | |
| NRS 4026 Nursing Capstone | 4 (1/3) |
| NRS 4031 NCLEX Success Strategies | 1 |
| NRS XXXX Nursing Elective | 3 |
| General Education | 4 |
| 12 Cr. | |
| Total Credits = 125 | |
Writing Intensive in General Education: Recommend Global Perspectives that also meets Writing Intensive in General Education
General Education: Students choose one approved course from each of the following categories: Arts; Foreign Language and Culture; Formal Reasoning; Global Perspective; Literature; Natural Science and Technology; Social Science; Western Civilization; Writing Intensive in the General Education. Students are encouraged to consult with an academic adviser for assistance selecting and scheduling general education courses and in particular the course selected to fulfill the Writing Intensive in the General Education within their academic schedule. In many instances, you may select one course to fulfill more than one degree requirement.