Baccalaureate Nursing Curriculum


Grambling State University
School of Nursing (BSN Program)

Course No.  Course Title   HR
FRESHMAN YEAR
 FYE 101  First Year Experience I 1
 FYE 102  First Year Experience II 1
 ENG 101  Freshman Composition I 3
 ENG 102  Freshman Composition II 3
 BIOL 207*  Principles of Anatomy & Physiology Lecture I (FALL SEMESTER) 3
 BIOL 207L*  Principles of Anatomy & Physiology Lab I (FALL SEMESTER) 1
 BIOL 208*  Principles of Anatomy & Physiology Lecture II (SPRING SEMESTER) 3
 BIOL 208L*  Principles of Anatomy & Physiology Lab II (SPRING SEMESTER) 1
 CHEM 105  General Inorganic Chemistry (FALL SEMESTER) 3
 CHEM 107  General Inorganic Chemistry Lab (FALL SEMESTER) 1
 HIST 103 or 104  World History (103) or World History II (104) (SPRING SEMESTER) 3
 PSYC 200  General Psychology (SPRING SEMESTER) 3
 MATH 131  College Algebra 3
 NUR 125  Computer Lit Exam 0
 **Required**  Service Learning Hours  
   TOTAL 29
SOPHOMORE YEAR   
 ENG 200  World Literature
 ENG 207  Introduction to Technical Writing (SPRING SEMESTER) 3
 PSYC 202  Developmental Psychology 3
 FN 204  Introduction to Nutrition (SPRING SEMESTER) 3
 THEA 212  Fundamentals of Public Speaking (SPRING SEMESTER) 3
 NUR 225  Pathophysiology (SPRING SEMESTER) 3
 FINE & PERFORMING ARTS and THEA  Students may choose any ONE (1), THREE (3) hour credit course*** 3
 GET 300  Rising Junior Exam (SPRING SEMESTER) 0
 SOC 201  Introduction to Sociology 3
 MATH 273  Statistics 3
 BIOL 304*  Introductory Microbiology Lecture/Lab 4
 **Required**  Service Learning Hours  
   TOTAL 31
JUNIOR YEAR (Professional Component)
 NUR 306  Health Assessment  5
 NUR 306K  Health Assessment Practicum 0
 NUR 307  Fundamentals of Nursing 5
 NUR 307K  Fundamentals of Nursing Practicum 0
 NUR 315  Pharmacology 3
 NUR 316  Adult Health I (SPRING SEMESTER) 5
 NUR 316K  Adult Health I Practicum (SPRING SEMESTER) 0
 NUR 317  Women’s Health (SPRING SEMESTER) 5
 NUR 317K  Women’s Health Practicum (SPRING SEMESTER) 0
 NUR 318  Synthesis (SPRING SEMESTER) 2
 **Required**  Service Learning Hours  
   TOTAL 25
SENIOR YEAR
 NUR 400  Child Health (SUMMER SEMESTER)
 NUR 400K  Child Health Practicum (SUMMER SEMESTER) 0
 NUR 405  Psyc/Mental Health (SUMMER SEMESTER) 5
 NUR 405K  Psyc/Mental Health Practicum (SUMMER SEMESTER) 0
 NUR 415  Intro Research in Nursing 3
 NUR 416  Community Health 4
 NUR 416K  Community Health Practicum 0
 NUR 417  Adult Health II 6
 NUR 417K  Adult Health II Practicum 0
 NUR 418  Critical Thinking in Nursing (SPRING SEMESTER) 2
 NUR 419  Adult Health III (SPRING SEMESTER) 5
 NUR 419K  Adult Health III Practicum (SPRING SEMESTER) 0
 NUR 420  Management in Nursing (SPRING SEMESTER) 5
 NUR 420K  Management in Nursing Practicum (SPRING SEMESTER) 0
 **Required**  Service Learning Hours  
   TOTAL                                                   120 35

*Sequential courses must be taken in order
Course rotation subject to change based on faculty availability
160 hours of service learning (SL) is required, 80 Course Service learning hours and 80 Community Service Learning Hours

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BSN Nursing Program Application Packet (2024)