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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Requirements

Pre-Major Requirements

COURSE

TITLE

CREDITS

BI-151/L

Human Anatomy and Physiology & Laboratory

4

BI-152/L

Human Anatomy and Physiology & Laboratory

4

BI-162/L

General Microbiology & Laboratory

4

BI-304

Clinical Nutrition

3

CH-254/L

Survey Organic & Bioorganic Chem Nursing & Laboratory

4

MA-100/MA-103/MA-110

Quantitative Reasoning and Mathematical Skills/ College Algebra/ Pre-Calculus

3

PSY-101

General Psychology

3

PSY-200

Lifespan Development

3

PSY-350

The People and Cultures of Hawaii

3

*Pre-major courses will also fulfill general education requirements where appropriate.

Major Requirements

COURSE

TITLE

CREDITS

NUR-101

Introduction to Professional Nursing

2

NUR-207

Health Promotion & Assessment

4

NUR-208

Foundations of Professional Nursing

6

NUR-210

Pathophysiology

3

NUR-215

Pharmacology for Professional Nursing Practice (PPNP) I

1

NUR-302

Medical-Surgical Nursing I

6

NUR-303

Medical-Surgical Nursing II

6

NUR-306

Maternal-Child Nursing

3

NUR-308

Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

4

NUR-309

Evidence-Based Practice

2

NUR-315

Pharmacology for Professional Nursing Practice (PPNP) II

1

NUR-316

Pharmacology for Professional Nursing Practice (PPNP) III

1

NUR-401

Public Health Nursing

5

NUR-408

Child & Family Nursing

4

NUR-409

Medical-Surgical Nursing III

5

NUR-490

NCLEX Seminar

3

NUR-495

Nursing Leadership & Clinical Immersion

6

GPA/Grade Requirements

See BSN Nursing Handbook for progression policies.
The student will receive the degree upon completion of the following:
1. Earn a grade of a "B-" or higher in Nursing pre-major science or math course (BI-151/L, BI-152/L, BI-162/L, BI-216, CH-254/L, BI-304, and MA-100/103 & NUR 101)

  1. grade of a "C' or higher in all other pre-major courses not listed above

  2. Earns a grade of a "C' or higher in all 200 level and above Nursing (NUR) major courses

  3. Earn an overall institution GPA minimum of "2.5" 

  4. Earn an overall Nursing Major GPA minimum "2.5"