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First Year at TWU

The document outlines the program application deadlines and course requirements for obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Nursing through the second bachelor's degree option at the College of Nursing at Texas Woman's University. This option is for those who already have a bachelor's degree in another field. The program consists of lower division prerequisite courses in subjects like statistics, biology, and nutrition. These must be completed before applying to the upper division nursing program which includes courses in nursing assessment, pharmacology, and clinical competencies in areas like adult health, women's health, and mental health over 4 semesters.

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First Year at TWU

The document outlines the program application deadlines and course requirements for obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Nursing through the second bachelor's degree option at the College of Nursing at Texas Woman's University. This option is for those who already have a bachelor's degree in another field. The program consists of lower division prerequisite courses in subjects like statistics, biology, and nutrition. These must be completed before applying to the upper division nursing program which includes courses in nursing assessment, pharmacology, and clinical competencies in areas like adult health, women's health, and mental health over 4 semesters.

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Program Application Deadlines: February 1 for Fall; September 1 for Spring

College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Nursing
Second Bachelors Degree Option
This option is for those who are seeking initial licensure as a registered nurse (RN) and who have previously earned a bachelors degree
in another field. Coursework from prior degrees may be applied to the prerequisites, if equivalent in content. Contact a College of
Nursing academic advisor to have your coursework evaluated. Academic Program Code: NURS.BSPB Texas Common Course Numbers
(TCCN) noted in italics.

Lower Division (Prerequisite) Courses


Semester 1
Hours Semester 2
MATH 1703 (MATH 1342) Elementary Statistics I
3
HIST 1013 (HIST 1301) US History, 1492-1865
PSY 1603 (PSYC 2314) Developmental Psych (Lifespan)
3
Chemistry (Any college-level lecture & lab)
ZOOL 2011/2013 (BIOL 2101 & 2301, or 2401)
4
ZOOL 2021/2023 (BIOL 2102 & 2302, or 2402)
Anatomy & Physiology I, lecture & lab
Anatomy & Physiology II, lecture & lab
Total Hours

10

Total Hours

Hours

3
4
4
11

Lower Division (Prerequisite) Courses


Semester 3
GOV 2013 (GOVT 2305) US National Government
NFS 2323 (BIOL 1322) Intro to Nutrition
BACT 1001/1003 (BIOL 2120 & 2320, or 2420)
Microbiology lecture & lab
Total Hours

Hours Semester 4

3
3
4

GOV 2023 (GOVT 2306) Texas Government


HIST 1023 (HIST 1302) US History, 1865-Present

Hours

3
3

Recommended: Contact a nursing advisor prior to this


semester to verify prerequisite completion and discuss
application for upper-division nursing.

10

Total Hours

Students must complete the 25-hour nursing core prerequisite courses (bolded/italicized above), in addition to the
successful completion of a nursing entrance test before applying to the College of Nursing for admission. The remaining
prerequisite course work listed above must be completed before beginning the nursing courses below.

Nursing Program at Texas Womans University (Dallas or Houston)


Semester 1
N 3005 Concepts and Clinical Competencies
N 3614 Nursing Assessment across the Life Span
N 3813 Pharmacology
BIOL 4344 Pathophysiology
Total Hours

Hours Semester 2

5
4
3
4

Hours

N 3025 Womens Health & Family Role Competencies


N 3035 Adult Health Competencies I
N 3612 Introduction to Research
N 4602 Nursing Experience with Groups
N 4612 Promoting Wellness in the Aging Family

16

Total hours

5
5
2
2
2
16

Nursing Program at Texas Womans University (Dallas or Houston)


Semester 3
N 4045 Adult Health Competencies II
N 4055 Child Health Competencies
N 4615 Mental Health Competencies
Nursing Elective

Hours Semester 4

5
5
5
2
Total Hours

17

Hours

N 4026 Critical Competency Integration


N 4614 Community Health Competencies
N 4803 Leadership and Management
Comprehensive Exam

6
4
3
0
Total Hours

13

Last updated 3/2015 HC

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