Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Nursing Program Student Outcomes 

Pre-Nursing Studies

The following pre-nursing requisites are offered at California Baptist University:

BIO 153 Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab

BIO 163 Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab

BIO 205 Human Microbiology with Lab

CHE 102 Fundamentals of Chemistry

CHE 112 Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry for Health Sciences with Lab

COM 113 Oral Communication

ENG 113 Composition

ENG 123 Intermediate Composition

MAT 115 Intermediate Algebra OR MAT 144 Intro to Statistics

PSY 120 Lifespan Development for the Health Professions

TRADITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Nursing Degree (124 units) BSN

Students must submit an application to the School of Nursing and be accepted to enroll in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. Coursework for credit toward the degree must be passed with a minimum grade of C or higher.

General Education Courses

The general education requirements will follow the curriculum set forth for other university degree programs. Some general education requirements will be met through specific nursing major requirements.

Lower Division Major Requirements

ANT 225 Cultural Anthropology (*Behavioral Science)

NUR 201 Theoretical Foundations in Nursing

NUR 215 Fundamental Skills for Nursing Practice

NUR 225 Pathophysiology

NUR 235 Physical Assessment

NUR 255 Adult Health I

NUR 256 Adult Health I Practicum

NUR 260 Nursing Services with the Older Adult/Family

NUR 261 Nursing Services with the Older Adult/Family Praciticum

NUR 275 Pharmacology and Nutrition

Recommended Foreign Language

SPA 110 Spanish for Healthcare Professionals I (*Foreign Language I)

SPA 120 Spanish for Healthcare Professionals II (*Foreign Language II)

Students must complete two semesters of the same college level foreign language.

Upper Division Major Requirements

NUR 325 Nursing Services with the Childbearing Family

NUR 326 Nursing Services with the Childbearing Family Practicum

NUR 335 Nursing Services with the Childrearing Family

NUR 336 Nursing Services with the Childrearing Family Practicum

NUR 355 Mental Health Nursing

NUR 356 Mental Health Nursing Practicum

NUR 365 Communication/Informatics in Nursing Practice (*Technology)

NUR 375 Research &Writing for the Health Care Professional (*English)

NUR 420 Community/Public Health Nursing (*Political Science)

NUR 421 Community/Public Health Practicum

NUR 430 Transcultural Patterns of Health (*Non-US History)

NUR 440 Adult Health II

NUR 441 Adult Health II Practicum

NUR 460 Ethics and Issues in Healthcare (*Philosophy)

NUR 470 Christian Leadership in Nursing (*Christian Studies)

NUR 471 Christian Leadership in Nursing Practicum

NUR 494 NCLEX Review

NUR 499 Senior Capstone Practicum

PSY 345 Abnormal Psychology for Nurses (*Behavioral Science)