RN to BSN Nursing Program Curriculum
Choose Your Track!
Finish your degree while you work! GBC offers multiple track pathways that provide flexibility to accommodate your lifestyle:
3-Semester Track
First Semester (Fall)
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Course
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Description
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Credits
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|---|---|---|
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NURS 326
|
Transition to Professional Nursing
|
5
|
|
NURS 420
|
Evidence-Based Practice and Research in Nursing
|
3
|
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NURS 443
|
Nursing Leadership and Management Theory
|
4
|
|
NURS 449
|
Nursing Leadership and Management Practicum
|
4
|
Second Semester (Spring)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 429
|
Population Focused Community Health Theory
|
4
|
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NURS 436
|
Population Focused Community Health Practicum
|
4
|
|
NURS 437
|
Diversity and Healthcare in Policy in Rural Environments
|
3
|
Third Semester (Summer)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
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NURS 417
|
Information Systems and Quality Management
|
4
|
|
NURS 456
|
Senior Synthesis Seminar
|
5
|
Elective (choose one)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 312
|
Health Assessment and Health Promotion (Spring)
|
3
|
|
NURS 337
|
Pathophysiology (Fall)
|
3
|
|
NURS 490
|
Special Topics in Nursing
|
3
|
General Education
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
CHEM 100
|
Molecules and Life in the Modern World Humanities
|
3
|
|
|
Humanities
|
3
|
|
|
Fine Arts
|
3
|
|
INT 339
|
Integrative Humanities OR
|
3
|
|
INT 349
|
Integrative Social Science Seminar
|
3
|
|
MATH 120
|
Fundamentals of College Mathematics OR higher
|
Traditional Track
First Semester (Fall)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 326
|
Transition to Professional Nursing
|
5
|
|
NURS 443
|
Nursing Leadership and Management Theory
|
4
|
|
NURS 449
|
Nursing Leadership and Management Practicum
|
4
|
Second Semester (Spring)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 429
|
Population Focused Community Health Theory
|
4
|
|
NURS 436
|
Population Focused Community Health Practicum
|
4
|
Third Semester (Fall)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 417
|
Information Systems and Quality Management
|
4
|
|
NURS 420
|
Evidence-Based Practice and Research in Nursing
|
4
|
Fourth Semester (Spring)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 437
|
Diversity and Healthcare Policy in Rural Environments
|
3
|
|
NURS 456
|
Senior Synthesis Seminar
|
5
|
Elective
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 312
|
Health Assessment and Health Promotion (Spring)
|
3
|
|
NURS 337
|
Pathophysiology (Fall)
|
3
|
General Education
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
CHEM 100
|
Molecules and Life in the Modern World
|
3
|
|
|
Humanities
|
3
|
|
|
Fine Arts
|
3
|
|
INT 339
|
Integrative Humanities OR
|
3
|
|
INT 349
|
Integrative Social Science Seminar
|
3
|
|
MATH 120
|
Fundamentals of College Mathematics OR higher
|
Part-time Track
First Semester (Fall)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 326
|
Transition to Professional Nursing
|
5
|
|
NURS 420
|
Evidence-Based Practice and Research in Nursing
|
3
|
Second Semester (Spring)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 429
|
Population Focused Community Health Theory
|
4
|
|
NURS 436
|
Population Focused Community Health Practicum
|
4
|
Third Semester (Fall)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 443
|
Nursing Leadership and Management Theory
|
4
|
|
NURS 449
|
Nursing Leadership and Management Practicum
|
4
|
Fourth Semester (Spring)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 437
|
Diversity and Healthcare in Policy in Rural Environments
|
3
|
Fifth Semester (Fall)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 417
|
Information Systems and Quality Management
|
4
|
Sixth Semester (Spring)
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 456
|
Senior Synthesis Seminar
|
5
|
Elective
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
NURS 312
|
Health Assessment and Health Promotion (Spring)
|
3
|
|
NURS 337
|
Pathophysiology (Fall) 3
|
3
|
|
NURS 490
|
Special Topics in Nursing
|
3
|
General Education
|
Course
|
Description
|
Credits
|
|---|---|---|
|
CHEM 100
|
Molecules and Life in the Modern World Humanities
|
3
|
|
|
Humanities
|
3
|
|
|
Fine Arts
|
3
|
|
INT 339
|
Integrative Humanities OR
|
3
|
|
INT 349
|
Integrative Social Science Seminar
|
3
|
|
MATH 120
|
Fundamentals of College Mathematics OR higher
|
For More Information Contact
School of Health Sciences & Behavioral Health
hsbh@gbcnv.edu
775-327-2317
