Accelerated (3-Year) BSN Sample Curriculum Plan

1st Trimester 2nd Trimester

Course ID Course Name Hours Course ID Course Name Hours
BIO 201 Anatomy & Physiology I 4 BIO 202 Anatomy & Physiology 4
ENG 101 English Composition 3 COM 211 Speech Fundamentals/Intercultural 3
HSC 104 Baptist College Experience 1 211/220
COM 220 Communication
NSG
MAT110/240 College Algebra/Elements of Calculus 3 ENG 102 English Composition II 3
NUT 101 Nutrition 3 MAT 322 Statistics 3
PHI Philosophy Elective 3 PSY 201 General Psychology 3
Credit hours 17 Credit hours 16
3rd Trimester 4th Trimester
Course ID Course Name Hours Course ID Course Name Hours
BIO 205 Microbiology 4 NSG 301 Essentials of Professional Nursing 3
BIO 301 Pathophysiology 3 NSG 305 Basic Skills of Nursing Practice 4
ENG 103 Writing for Health Care Profession 1 NSG 306 Health Assessment 3
NSG
PSY 301 Human Growth & Development 3 GEN Humanities, Fine Arts, History, 3
REL Religion Elective 3 Elective So
Social/Behavioral Sciences or
Foreign Language
Credit hours 14 Credit hours 13
5th Trimester 6th Trimester
Course ID Course Name Hours Course ID Course Name Hours
NSG 304 Pharmacology 3 NSG 331 Adult Health Concepts II 7
NSG 321 Adult Health Concepts I 7 NSG 335 Nursing Research in Evidence 3
ENG Literature Elective 3 Based Practice
NSG SOC 201 Introduction to Medical Sociology 3
Credit hours 13 Credit hours 13
7th Trimester 8 Trimester
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Course ID Course Name Hours Course ID Course Name Hours

NSG 340 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing 5 NSG 410 Pediatric Nursing 5
NSG 345 Perspectives on Healthy Aging 2 NSG 415 Professional Nursing Role 3
NSG 360 Population Health Nursing 5 NSG 420 Maternal Newborn Nursing 5
NSG Credit hours 12 Credit hours 13
9th Trimester
Course Course Name Hours
NSG 442 Senior Nursing Capstone 7
NSG 442 Senior Seminar 1
HSC 301 U.S. Health Care Systems 3
NSG
Credit hours 11