Nursing, R.N.-B.S.N.

Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement (GCCR)

• NUR 360 - PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION IN NURSING PRACTICE FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK Credit(s): 3
• NUR 452 - LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT FOR REGISTERED NURSES Credit(s): 3
• NUR 461 - INTEGRATIVE CONCEPTS FOR PROFESSIONAL NURSING FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK Credit(s): 3
• NUR 463 - NURSING CLINICAL PRACTICE CAPSTONE FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK Credit(s): 3

Major Requirements

• NUR 360 - PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION IN NURSING PRACTICE FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK Credit(s): 3
• NUR 361 - HEALTH ASSESSMENT FOR REGISTERED NURSES Credit(s): 3
• NUR 363 - PATHOPHARMACOLOGY I FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK Credit(s): 3
• NUR 450 - THE IMPACT OF EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE IN NURSING Credit(s): 3
• NUR 452 - LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT FOR REGISTERED NURSES Credit(s): 3
• NUR 460 - POPULATION HEALTH FOR REGISTERED NURSES Credit(s): 3 - 5 (Variable)
• NUR 461 - INTEGRATIVE CONCEPTS FOR PROFESSIONAL NURSING FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK Credit(s): 3
• NUR 463 - NURSING CLINICAL PRACTICE CAPSTONE FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK Credit(s): 3

Guided Electives

Students must take two of the elective courses below, for a total of 6 credit hours. One elective must be a nursing course. To request approval for a course not on the list below, it must be a topic that would be useful for nursing knowledge or practice and must receive approval from the Coordinator of the RN-BSN Track.

• NUR 364 - UK TRANSITIONS TO PRACTICE NURSE RESIDENCY COURSE Credit(s): 3
• NUR 365 - ADDICTION IS A CHRONIC DISORDER Credit(s): 3
• NUR 367 - BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTON TRANSITIONS TO PRACTICE COURSE Credit(s): 3
• NUR 372 - CURRENT HEALTHCARE TOPICS IN THE US Credit(s): 3
• NUR 373 - PATHOPHARMACOLOGY II FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK Credit(s): 3
• NUR 374 - GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING Credit(s): 3
• NUR 375 - FUNDAMENTALS OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH NURSING Credit(s): 3
• NUR 376 - RURAL AND APPALACHIAN HEALTH Credit(s): 3
• CLM 342 - LEADERSHIP: MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO LEAD IN HEALTHCARE Credit(s): 3
• CLM 443 - LEADERSHIP: STRATEGIC VISION, MISSION AND PLANNING IN HEALTHCARE Credit(s): 3
• CLM 444 - LEADERSHIP: HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN HEALTHCARE Credit(s): 3

First Semester

• NUR 360 - PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION IN NURSING PRACTICE FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK Credit(s): 3
• NUR 361 - HEALTH ASSESSMENT FOR REGISTERED NURSES Credit(s): 3
• NUR 363 - PATHOPHARMACOLOGY I FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK Credit(s): 3
• NUR 450 - THE IMPACT OF EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE IN NURSING Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

• NUR 452 - LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT FOR REGISTERED NURSES Credit(s): 3
• NUR 460 - POPULATION HEALTH FOR REGISTERED NURSES Credit(s): 3 - 5 (Variable)
• NUR 461 - INTEGRATIVE CONCEPTS FOR PROFESSIONAL NURSING FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK Credit(s): 3
• Elective Credit(s): 3

Third Semester

• NUR 463 - NURSING CLINICAL PRACTICE CAPSTONE FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK Credit(s): 3
• Elective Credit(s): 3

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• STA 210 - MAKING SENSE OF UNCERTAINTY: AN INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL REASONING Credit(s): 3

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• BST 230 - STATISTICAL THINKING IN PUBLIC HEALTH Credit(s): 3

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• *STA 210/BST 230 only if needed.