BSN Degree Map
| YEAR THREE | ||
| Fall Term | ||
| +CHM1020 | Introduction to General Chemistry (G.E.) | 3 Credits |
| NUR3080 | Dimensions of Baccalaureate Nursing Practice | 3 Credits |
| NUR 3065C | Health Assessment, Wellness, and Prevention | 3 Credits |
| NUR3169 | Inquiry and Evidence in Nursing Practice | 3 Credits |
| Total Credits This Section = | 12 Credits | |
| Spring Term | ||
| NUR3125 | Pathophysiology for Nursing Practice | 3 Credits |
| NUR3289 | Foundations of Gerontology | 3 Credits |
| NUR4178 | Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Healthcare | 3 Credits |
| STA2023 | Elementary Statistics or (if already have taken will also need MAC1105) | 3 Credits |
| Total Credits This Section = | 12 Credits | |
| YEAR FOUR | ||
| Fall Term | ||
| NUR3145 | Pharmacology for Nursing Practice | 3 Credits |
| NUR4827C | Foundations of Nursing Healthcare Leadership and Management | 3 Credits |
| NUR4636C | Community Health Nursing | 3 Credits |
| ENC1102 | Freshman English II | 3 Credits |
| Total Credits This Section = | 12 Credits | |
| Spring Term | ||
| NUR4945C | Nursing Capstone | 3 Credits |
| SPC2608 | Fundamentals of Speech Communication (G.E.) | 3 Credits |
| Humanities Elective (G.E.) | 3 Credits | |
| Nursing Elective | 3 Credits | |
| Total Credits This Section = | 12 Credits | |
| Nursing Electives (Choose One) | ||
| NUR4115 | Caring Science in Nursing Practice | 3 Credits |
| NUR4257 | Advanced Nursing Care Concepts (Critical Care Specialty Focus) | 3 Credits |
| Total Credits This Section = | 12 Credits | |
| Total Credits = | 48 Credits | |
Note:
+ Per Florida Common Prerequisite Manual (2013), any CHM course can be substituted for this 3-credit course.
^ You must also complete MAC 1105 – College Algebra or higher mathematics core course if not included in A.S. degree coursework.
# Any student who has not met the civic literacy requirement previously must earn a passing grade in either AMH 1010, AMH 1020, or POS 1041 AND successfully pass the Florida Civic Literacy Examination (FCLE) prior to being awarded the baccalaureate degree.
# NUR 3080 – Dimensions of Baccalaureate Nursing Practice and NUR 3169 – Inquiry and Evidence in Nursing Practice must be completed as the first courses and taken concurrently in the RN-BSN Program. These courses serve as prerequisites for all subsequent RN-BSN nursing courses, and will be offered every Fall, Spring, and Summer.
# All 3000-level RN-BSN courses must be successfully completed before enrolling in NUR 4945C – Nursing Capstone . The Capstone course must be taken in the final term of the RN-BSN program. You may concurrently enroll in remaining 4000-level coursework while completing Capstone, if necessary.



