Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Nursing, B.S.

Academic Map 2019-2020

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This is a sample academic plan for students entering on the 2019-2020 catalog. Students should meet with an academic advisor prior to registration to formulate their own plan. Please tap the button following each course to view course description and prerequisites or see the UH Hilo Catalog for more course information.

Year 1: Fall Semester

Course Credit
ENG 100 (FW: Written Communication) 3
BIOL 243 3
BIOL 243L 1
FQ: Quantitative Reasoning 3
PSY 100 (DS: Social Science I) 3
COM Course (100 or 200 Level) 3
Credits 16

Year 1: Spring Semester

Course Credit
BIOL 244 3
BIOL 244L 1
CHEM 141 (DP: Physical Science) 3
MATH 115 , PSY 213 or SOC 280-280L See note 1 (GQR: Quantitative Reasoning) 3
ANTH 205 (FGB: Global Multicultural Perspectives) 3
PSY 320 3
Credits 16

Year 2: Fall Semester

Course Credit
BIOL 275 (DB: Biological Science) 3
BIOL 275L (DY: Science Laboratory) 1
NURS 348 3
NURS 203 3
DA, DH or DL: Arts, Humanities, Literature I or DS: Social Science II 3
GL: Language Arts 3
Credits 16

Year 2: Spring Semester

Course Credit
NURS 375 3
KES 202 /NURS 202 (NURS Elective See note 2) 3
DA, DH or DL: Arts, Humanities, Literature II 3
FGA or FGC: Global Multicultural Perspectives 3
Credits 12

Year 3: Fall Semester

Course Credit
NURS 347 3
NURS 347L 1
NURS 350 (GE HPP) 3
NURS 352L 1
NURS 353 3
NURS 353L 3
Credits 14

Year 3: Spring Semester

Course Credit
NURS 351 3
NURS 355 3
NURS 355L 5
NURS 357 3
NURS 357L 3
Credits 17

Year 4: Fall Semester

Course Credit
NURS 358 3
NURS 409 3
NURS 409L (WI) 3
NURS 455 3
NURS 455L (WI) 5
Credits 17

Year 4: Spring Semester

Course Credit
NURS 411 3
NURS 411L (WI) 3
NURS 457 (DS: Social Science II and GE GCC) 3
NURS 457L 2
NURS 458 3
NURS 458L 2
Credits 16

Notes

  1. Students must choose one of the following statistics courses: MATH 115 , PSY 213 , SOC 280-280L or BIOL 280 .
  2. Students have the option to do the required nursing elective in years 2, 3, or 4.
  3. Students must earn at least a 2.0 GPA in courses required for the major.
  4. MATH 115 meets the GE Quantitative Reasoning Requirement. The Quantitative Reasoning course must be passed with a "C" grade of better.
  5. All Natural Science courses must be passed with a "C" grade or better.
  6. NURS 348 and NURS 375 both must be passed with a "C" grade or better.
  7. RN to BSN students must complete: NURS 347-347L , NURS 350 , NURS 358 , NURS 361 , NURS 362 , NURS 375 , NURS 411-411L and NURS 457-457L .
  8. Basic students who transfer into the BSN program must complete a minimum of 64 credits of UH Hilo nursing courses. These credits must include: NURS 347-347L , NURS 350 , NURS 351 , NURS 352L , NURS 353-353L , NURS 355-355L , NURS 357-357L , NURS 358 , NURS 455-455L , NURS 456-456L , NURS 410-410L , NURS 457-457L , NURS 459-459L .