BS: Nursing 2020-2021
CI Nursing Program Faculty and Staff aim to prepare students for professional practice; to continuously grow and meet demands of the community and profession through educational and inclusive excellence.
Four Year Academic Roadmap
Fall Freshman
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Biology BIO 210 Human Anatomy & Physiology I 4 Major Biology BIO 217 Medical Microbiology 4 GE B2, B3 Major & GE B2 Biology BIO 203 Stats-Quantitative Methods for Biology 3 Major & GE B4 General Education Written Communication Student Choice 3 GE A2 General Education Critical Thinking Student Choice 3 GE A3 Total Units
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Milestones
- Maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA
- See an academic advisor
- Join a student organization
- Discover your personality and learning styles
- Discover your personal values
Spring Freshman
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Biology BIO 211 Human Anatomy & Physiology II 4 Major Chemistry CHEM 110 Chemistry of Life 4 (GE B1, B3) Major & GE B1 Anthropology/
SociologyANTH 102 or SOC 100 Cultural Anthropology or Introduction to Sociology 3 Major & GE D Communication COMM 101 Public Speaking 3 Major & GE A1 Psychology PSY 100 Introduction to Psychology 3 Major & GE D Total Units
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Milestones
- Maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA
- See an academic advisor
- Join a student organization
- Discover your personality and learning styles
- Discover your personal values
Fall Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Nursing NRS 200 Introduction to Professional Nursing 3 Major Nursing NRS 201 Introduction to Professional Nursing Lab 3 Major Nursing NRS 303 Pharmacology of Nursing Practice I 1.5 Major Nursing NRS 306 Pathophysiology 3 Major General Education Humanities: Literature, Philosophy, Languages other than English Student Choice 3 GE C2 Total Units
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Milestones
- Maintain a GPA > 2.5
- Develop a support network
- Meet with nursing faculty advisor
- Begin ePortfolio (NRS 200, NRS 303, NRS 306)
Spring Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Nursing NRS 220 Nursing Care of Adults with Acute & Chronic Lab 1 3 Major Nursing NRS 221 Nursing Care of Adults with Acute & Chronic Illness I Lab I 3 Major Nursing NRS 304 Pharmacology of Nursing Practice II 2 Major Nursing NRS 350 Nursing Research 3 Major American Institutions POLS 150 or choice of five HIST courses POLS 150 or one of HIST 270, HIST 271, HIST 272, HIST 275, or HIST 350 3 American Political Institutions or The United States To 1877, The United States Since 1877, Constitutional History of the U.S., The United States To 1900, or Chicana/O History and Culture University Requirements Total Units
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Milestones
- Take a writing intensive course (NRS 350)
- Participate in an extra-curricular activities focused on diversity and/or global learning
Summer Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Nursing NRS 240 Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing 2 Major Nursing NRS 241 Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Lab 2 Major Total Units
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Milestones
- N/A
Fall Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Nursing NRS 230 Nursing Care of Mothers, Infants, and Women 2 Major Nursing NRS 231 Nursing Care of Mothers, Infants, and Women Lab 2 Major American Institutions POLS 150 or choice of five HIST courses POLS 150 or one of HIST 270, HIST 271, HIST 272, HIST 275, or HIST 350 3 American Political Institutions or The United States To 1877, The United States Since 1877, Constitutional History of the U.S., The United States To 1900, or Chicana/O History and Culture University Requirements General Education Humanities: Literature, Philosophy, Languages other than English Student Choice 3 GE C2 General Education Arts, Cinema, Dance, Music, Theater Student Choice 3 GE C1 Total Units
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Milestones
- Maintain a GPA >2.5
- Find a mentor/be a mentor
- Continue to build ePortfolio
- Attend professional workshops/events and/or conferences
- Become engaged in research
Spring Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Nursing NRS 222 Nursing Care of Adults with Acute & Chronic Illness Lab II 3 Major Nursing NRS 221 Nursing Care of Adults with Acute & Chronic Illness Lab II 3 Major Nursing NRS 232 Nursing Care of Children & Family 2 Major Nursing NRS 233 Nursing Care of Children & Family Lab 2 Major General Education Social Sciences Student Choice 3 GE D Total Units
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Milestones
- Obtain a degree progress check
- Participate in collaborative assignments/projects
Fall Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Nursing NRS 420 Nursing Care of the Complex Adult Patient 3 Major Nursing NRS 421 Nursing Care of the Complex Client Lab 3 Major Nursing NRS 460 Nursing Leadership and Professional Issues 3 Major Nursing NRS 461 Nursing Leadership Lab 2.5 Major Biology BIO 432 Principles of Epidemiology and Environmental Health 3 Major & GE UDGE-B Total Units
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Milestones
- Maintain a GPA> 2.5
- Participate in a professional organization
- Participate in service learning and/or community based practice learning
- Develop an independent research project with a professor
Spring Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Nursing NRS 391 Transition to Practice 2 Major Nursing NRS 452 Community Health Nursing 3 Major Nursing NRS 453 Community Health Nursing Lab 3 Major Anthropology/
NursingANTH 443/NRS 348 Medical Anthropology or Healthy Aging 3 Major Major Elective Upper Division Student Choice 3 Upper Division General Education-Creative Arts Elective UDGE-C Total Units
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Milestones
- Join the Alumni Association
- Participate in mock interviews
- Complete the ePortfolio