Nursing B.S.
Class of 2030
| Core Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|
| Development of Western Civilization (4) | 16 |
| Ethics | 3 |
| Philosophy | 3 |
| Fine Arts | 3 |
| Quantitative Reasoning | MTH 217 (3) |
| Natural Science | HSC 101 (4) |
| Social Science | PSY 100 (3) |
| Theology 200 Level | 3 |
| Theology 300 Level | 3 |
| Intensive Writing I Proficiency | 3 |
| Intensive Writing II Proficiency | NUR 305 (3) |
| Oral Communication Proficiency | NUR 401 (4) |
| Diversity Proficiency | NUR 280 (3) |
| Civic Engagement Proficiency | NUR 307 (5) |
| Free Electives |
| Major Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|
| NUR 101 – Intro to Professional Nursing | 1 |
| NUR 102 Community Engagement Course | 1 |
| NUR 201 – Nursing Fundaments | 5 |
| NUR 202 – Med-Surg Nursing I w/ Clinical | 6 |
| NUR 203 – Pathopharmacology I | 4 |
| NUR 206 – Nutrition and Disease Prevention | 3 |
| HSC 280 – Healthcare Equity in the US | 3 |
| NUR 301 – Med-Surg Nursing II w/ Clinical | 6 |
| NUR 302 – Pathopharmacology II | 3 |
| NUR 303 Maternal Newborn Nursing w/Clinical | 5 |
| NUR 304 Pediatric Nursing w/Clinical | 5 |
| NUR 306 – Psych. Mental Health Nursing w/ Clinical | 5 |
| NUR 307 – Public Health Nursing w/ Clinical | 5 |
| NUR 401 – Transition to Professional Nursing | 3 |
| NUR 402 – Complex Nursing Problems | 4 |
| NUR 404 – NCLEX-RN Preperation | 2 |
| NUR 450 Nursing Internship & Seminar | 4 |
| HSC 101 – Anatomy & Physiology I w/ Lab | 4 |
| HSC 102 – Antomy & Physiology II w/ Lab | 4 |
| HSC 252 – Microbio for Health Professionals w/ Lab | 4 |
| CHM 107 – Chemistry for Health Professionals w/ Lab | 3 |
Graduation Requirements / Degree Notes
- Students at Providence College must complete 120 credits, which includes both their core and major requirements.
- Students at PC need a minimum GPA of 2.0 to graduate.
Freshman Year – Fall
| Course # | Class | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DWC 101 | Development of Western Civilization I | 4 |
| HSC 101 | Anatomy & Physio I w/ Lab (Natural Science) | 4 |
| PSY 100 | Intro to Psychology (Social Science) | 3 |
| ENG 101 or 175 | Intensive Writing I Proficiency | 3 |
| NUR 101 | Intro to Professional Nursing | 1 |
| *OR | *CORE Physics-Based (If did not take in HS) or THL 200 | *3 |
| TOTAL | 15 |
Freshman Year – Spring
| Course # | Class | Credits | Total Year Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| DWC 102 | Development of Western Civilization II | 4 | |
| HSC 102 | Anatomy & Physio II w/ Lab | 4 | |
| NUR 102 | Community Engagement Course | 1 | |
| HSC 252 | Microbio for Health Professionals w/ Lab | 4 | |
| CORE (PHL or THL 200) | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 16 | 31 |
Sophomore Year – Fall
| Course # | Class | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DWC 201 | Development of Western Civilization III | 4 |
| NUR 201 | Nursing Fundamentals | 5 |
| CHM 107 | General, Organic, and Biochemistry Survey | 3 |
| NUR 206/HSC 206 | Nutrition and Disease Prevention | 3 |
| TOTAL | 15 |
Sophomore Year – Spring
| Course # | Class | Credits | Total Year Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| DWC 202 | Development of Western Civilization IV | 4 | |
| NUR 202 | Med-Surg Nursing I w/ Clinical | 6 | |
| NUR 203 | Pathopharmacology I | 4 | |
| CORE (PHL or PHL Ethics) | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 17 | 32 |
Junior Year – Fall
| Course # | Class | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 301 | Medical Surgical Nursing II w/ Clinical | 6 |
| NUR 302 | Pathopharamacology II | 3 |
| MTH 217 | Introducation to Statistics (Quantitative Reasoning) | 3 |
| HSC 280 | Healthcare Equity in the US (satisfies Diversity ) | 3 |
| TOTAL | 15 |
Junior Year – Spring
| Course # | Class | Credits | Total Year Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR 303 or NUR 306 | Maternal Newborn Nursing w/ Clinical OR Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing w/Clinical | 5 | |
| NUR 304 or NUR 307 | Pediatric Nursing w/ Clinical OR Public Health Nuri=sing & Health Promotion in the Community w/Clinical (satisfies Civic Engagement) | 5 | |
| NUR 305 | Nursing Research & Evidence-Based Practice (satisfies Intensive Writing II) | 3 | |
| CORE (PHL Ethics or THL 300) | 3 | ||
| TOTAL | 16 | 31 |
Senior Year – Fall
| Course # | Class | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 303 or NUR 306 | Maternal Newborn Nursing w/Clinical OR Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing w/Clinical | 5 |
| NUR 304 or NUR 307 | Pediatric Nursing with Clinical OR Public Health Nursing & Health Promotion in the Community with Clinical (satisfies Civic Engagement) | 5 |
| NUR 401 | Transition to Professional Nursing (satisfies Oral Communication) | 3 |
| CORE (THL 300) | 3 | |
| TOTAL | 16 |
Senior Year – Spring
| Course # | Class | Credits | Total Year Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR 402 | Complex Nursing Problems | 4 | |
| NUR 450 | Nursing Internship & Seminar | 4 | |
| NUR 404 | NCLEX-RN Preparation | 2 | |
| CORE (Fine Arts) | 3 | ||
| TOTALS | 13 | 29 | |
| TOTAL PRGRAM OF STUDY CREDITS | 123 | ||
