Sample BSN Degree Curriculum
Freshman Year
Fall Semester
| Course |
Credits |
| Total Credits |
14 |
| BIOL 244 – Anatomy and Physiology I |
4 |
| STAT 109 – Statistics |
3 |
| WRIT 105 – College Writing I |
3 |
| NURS 199 – Introduction to Nursing |
1 |
| PHIL 102 – Ethics |
3 |
Spring Semester
| Course |
Credits |
| Total Credits |
16 |
| BIOL 245 – Anatomy and Physiology II |
4 |
| CHEM 114 – Fundamentals of Chemistry for Nursing |
3 |
| CMST 101 – Fundamentals of Speech |
3 |
| WRIT 106 – College Writing II |
3 |
| NURS 220 – Human Growth and Development |
3 |
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester
| Course |
Credits |
| Total Credits |
14 |
| BIOL 255 – Survey of Microbiology |
4 |
| NUFD 182 – Nutrition: A Socioecological Perspective |
3 |
| NURS 200 – Pathophysiology |
3 |
| NURS 240 – Health Assessment for Diverse Populations: Didactic and Practicum |
4 |
Spring Semester
| Course |
Credits |
| Total Credits |
16 |
| ANTH 180 – Health and Healing in Cross Cultural Perspective |
3 |
| NURS 210 – Professional Nursing |
4 |
| NURS 230 – Pharmacology |
3 |
| NURS 340 – Information Technology and Nursing Practice |
3 |
| World Language I |
3 |
Junior Year
Fall Semester
| Course |
Credits |
| Total Credits |
15 |
| NURS 315 – Family Centered Care of Adults and Elderly: Didactic and Practicum |
6 |
| NURS 405 – Family Centered Behavioral Health: Didactic and Practicum |
6 |
| World Language II |
3 |
Spring Semester
| Course |
Credits |
| Total Credits |
15 |
| NURS 316 – Family Centered Care of Adults and Elderly II: Didactic and Practicum |
6 |
| NURS 406 – Genetics and Genomics for Clinical Nursing |
3 |
| NURS 435 – Population and Global Health: Didactic and Practicum |
6 |
Senior Year
Fall Semester
| Course |
Credits |
| Total Credits |
15 |
| NURS 325 – Care of the Childbearing Family: Didactic and Practicum |
6 |
| NURS 335 – Family Centered Care of Infants, Children and Adolescents: Didactic and Practicum |
6 |
| NURS 350 – Evidence Based Practice in Nursing |
3 |
Spring Semester
| Course |
Credits |
| Total Credits |
15 |
| NURS 415 – Nursing Leadership: Theory and Practicum |
3 |
| NURS 420 – Transprofessional Communication Collaboration |
3 |
| NURS 465 – Integration |
9 |
Please note, curriculum, credit hours and course sequencing are subject to change.
Students must maintain a minimal cumulative GPA average of 2.75.
For questions related to the BSN program, please contact us at:
973-655-3693 or nursing@montclair.edu.
