NURSING MAJOR
Suggested Course Sequence: A Four-Year Plan

At least 80 total and 80 upper-division credits are required for the BS in NURSING major. This course sequence is meant to be used as a guideline. Consult with your faculty advisor or academic counselor about modifying this plan to meet your needs, and to reflect any coursework you have already completed prior to enrolling at SPU.

YEAR 1	Autumn	Winter	Spring	Any Quarter
Common Curriculum	USEM 1000	UCOR 1000 OR UFDN 1000	UCOR 1000 OR UFDN 1000
Major	CHM 1100 OR CHM 1211	CHM 1211 OR CHM 1330	CHM 1330	PSY 1180
Competencies Exploratory Curriculum (EC)	Foreign Language Competency, if required			Complete Writing Skills and Math Skills Competency requirements, as dictated by placement tests AHA, AHB, SSB (Choose one or two depending on competency courses needed)
Other				Electives to reach at least 45 credits if needed

YEAR 2	Autumn	Winter	Spring	Any Quarter
Common Curriculum				UCOR 2000 UFDN 2000/3001
Major	BIO 2129, HSC 4044	BIO 2130, PSY 2470	BIO 3351, FCS 3340
Competencies Exploratory Curriculum (EC)				AHA, AHB, SSB (whichever categories remain unfulfilled)
Other		Apply for admission to the major on or before Feb. 1, see the School of Health Sciences for application.		Electives to reach at least 90 credits if needed

YEAR 3	Autumn	Winter	Spring	Any Quarter
Common Curriculum		UCOR 3000	UFDN 3100
Major	NUR 3952, NUR 3953, NUR 3948	NUR 3954, NUR 3955	NUR 3956, NUR 3957
Competencies Exploratory Curriculum (EC)
Other		Apply to graduate once 105 credits and admission to major have been earned.		Electives to reach at least 135 credits if needed

YEAR 4	Autumn	Winter	Spring	Any Quarter
Common Curriculum
Major	NUR 4000, NUR 4002, NUR 4003, (alternatively, series may be taken winter quarter) HSC 4950 (for travel studies students)	NUR 4010, NUR 4012, NUR 4013, (alternatively, series may be taken autumn quarter) HSC 4391, NUR 4971, HSC 4950 (for travel studies students)	NUR 4899, NUR 4859, NUR 4848, HSC 4950
Competencies Exploratory Curriculum (EC)
Other	Create a final-year plan and meet with your faculty advisor for review.			Electives to reach at least 180 total college-level quarter credits and 60 upper-division credits if needed

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