Nursing, B.S.N.

Degree Requirements

A minimum of 120 credits is required to earn the B.S.N.

Nursing Courses (30 credits)

30 credits in nursing courses, including

• NUR 333 - Professional Nursing Concepts 3 credit(s)
• NUR 334 - Seminar in Nursing Research 3 credit(s)
• NUR 340 - Health Assessment 3 credit(s)
• NUR 343 - Nursing and Diversity 3 credit(s)
• NUR 432 - Proactive Nursing 3 credit(s)
• NUR 433 - Community Health Nursing 3 credit(s)
• NUR 434 - Community Service Learning I 3 credit(s)
• NUR 443 - Nursing Synthesis Seminar 3 credit(s)
• NUR 444 - Community Service Learning II 3 credit(s)
• Nursing elective course 3 credits

Prerequisites for nursing courses

Students holding the associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.), have a minimum GPA of 2.70, and who show proof of RN licensure will receive (upon review of transcripts by the University of Hartford) a minimum of 60 transfer credits. The Dual Admission Agreement with the Connecticut Community College Nursing Programs assures admission to all A.D.N. graduates from Connecticut Community Colleges who meet the requirements.
 

General Education Requirements

 I. Humanities and Arts (6 credits)

Students may choose courses from thesecategories: Art, Cinema, Drama, English, History, Languages, Music, Other Cultures, Philosophy, Ethics, Religion, Theatre, Literature, and Communication. (This includes the UH courses labeled: AUCA, AUCC, AUCS, AUCW.)

II. Social Sciences (6 credits)

Students may choose courses from these categories: Anthropology, Economics, Politics and Government, Sociology, and Psychology.

III. Electives (15 credits)

(Courses chosen in consultation with academic advisor.)