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NURSING B.S.N. (R.N.–B.S.N. OPTION)
FOR THE REGISTERED NURSE
Division of Nursing — Dr. Linda Linc, Chair
In order to be admitted to the R.N.-B.S.N. option, students must have registered nurse (R.N.) licensure in Ohio. Courses required for admission to
the program include Nursing, Anatomy and Physiology I&II, Microbiology, English Composition, Chemistry, and Social Science electives; or by
special permission of the Chair, Division of Nursing (*see program requirements).
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS: A minimum of 130 hours is required for graduation.
All R.N.-B.S.N. applicants will be considered for the reduced core with 60 hours of transfer credit. Applicants qualifying for the reduced core will
have 25 of the 60 transfer credit hours held in escrow and awarded after the student completes 300-level nursing courses at Walsh University. The
lower division nursing credits awarded by the direct or escrow credit will be counted toward the 60 hours of transfer credit. . For all students, 25
semester hours of escrow credit are awarded after completing 300-level nursing courses. In addition, all other support courses taken at another college
or university will be considered for transfer credit. Decisions on granting transfer credit are made by the Registrar in consultation with the
Chair, Division of Nursing.
NURSING PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:
Biology (4 sem. hrs.)
BIO 402* Genetics (or any upper level biology course) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4)
Chemistry (4 sem. hrs.)
CHEM 200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4)
Mathmatics (3 sem. hrs.)
MATH 221 (prerequisite is MATH 104) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
Nursing (29 sem. hrs.)**
NURS 300RN** Theoretical Concepts for Nursing Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
NURS 301RN Health Assessment and Promotion for Nursing Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4)
NURS 302RN Critical Thinking in Clinical Reasoning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5)
NURS 340RN Nursing with Families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
NURS 410RN Nursing Research (prerequisite MATH 221) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
NURS 420RN Nursing with Aggregates …………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4)
NURS 430RN Nursing Leadership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (5)
NURS 450RN** Professional Capstone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2)
(Credit for work experience (maximum of 2 nursing courses) is an option for the registered nurse by using the professional portfolio process.
Students must receive a written agreement with nursing faculty member then take Humanities 200 in order to do a portfolio.)
**NURS300RN must be the first nursing course taken and NURS450RN must be
taken in the last semester before graduation.
PHILOSOPHY (B.A.)
Division of Humanities — Dr. John G. Trapani, Jr., Chair
A minimum of 130 hours is required for graduation.
Philosophy (36 sem. hrs.)
PHIL 101 Logic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
PHIL 202 Philosophy of Human Nature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
PHIL 203 Moral Philosophy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
PHIL 205 Ancient Philosophy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
PHIL 206 Medieval Philosophy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
PHIL 207 Renaissance and Modern Philosophy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
PHIL 208 Contemporary Philosophy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
PHIL 302 Metaphysics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
Choice of PHIL 408 or 409 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3)
PHIL 408 Seminar: Selected Topics in Philosophy
PHIL 409 Seminar: Selected Philosophers
PHIL electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (9)
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