Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Area A for Bachelor of Science in Nursing: 9 Hours

• ENGL 1101 - College Composition I or ENGL 1113 - Honors Freshman Composition I  
• ENGL 1102 - College Composition II or ENGL 1114 - Honors Freshman Composition II  
• MATH 1111 - College Algebra or MATH 1113 - Precalculus Mathematics     (Not every Health Science major can use MATH 1111. Please consult your academic advisor for the appropriate course.)

Area B for Bachelor of Science in Nursing: 4 Hours

• COMM 1100 - Fundamentals of Human Communication
• INQR 1000 - Fundamentals of Academic Inquiry

Area C for Bachelor of Science in Nursing: 6 Hours

Students must select courses from two different disciplines (determined by the course prefix) to satisfy Area C.

• ARAB 1001 - Elementary Modern Standard Arabic I
• ARAB 1002 - Elementary Modern Standard Arabic II
• ARAB 2001 - Intermediate Modern Standard Arabic I
• ARAB 2002 - Intermediate Modern Standard Arabic II
• ART 2010 - The Marvel of Art
• CHNS 1001 - Elementary Chinese I
• CHNS 1002 - Elementary Chinese II
• CHNS 2001 - Intermediate Chinese I
• CHNS 2002 - Intermediate Chinese II
• ENGL 2121 - British Literature I
• ENGL 2122 - British Literature II
• ENGL 2130 - American Literature
• FILM 1100 - Film Appreciation
• FREN 1001 - Elementary French I
• FREN 1002 - Elementary French II
• FREN 2001 - Intermediate French I
• FREN 2002 - Intermediate French II
• GRMN 1001 - Elementary German I
• GRMN 1002 - Elementary German II
• GRMN 2001 - Intermediate German I
• GRMN 2002 - Intermediate German II
• HUMN 2010 - Human Experience and Meaning
• MUSI 2320 - Rock n’ Roll and Society
• PHIL 2010 - Introduction to Philosophy
• PHIL 2020 - Introduction to Critical Thinking
• PHIL 2030 - Introduction to Ethics
• SPAN 1001 - Elementary Spanish I
• SPAN 1002 - Elementary Spanish II
• SPAN 2001 - Intermediate Spanish I
• SPAN 2002 - Intermediate Spanish II
• THEA 1100 - Theatre Appreciation

Area D for Bachelor of Science in Nursing: 11 Hours

Area E for Bachelor of Science in Nursing: 12 Hours

• POLS 1101 - Introduction to American Government

Area F for Bachelor of Science in Nursing

(Grade of C or better is required in all Area F courses)

• BIOL 2111 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• BIOL 2112 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
• BIOL 2500 - Microbiology for Nursing and Allied Health
• PSYC 2103 - Introduction to Human Development

Wellness Graduation Requirement: 4 Hours

• WELL 1000 - Wellness
• Activity Course: 1
• Activity Course: 1

Augusta University current students must complete the WELL 1000 Wellness course (2 hrs.) and the two physical activity wellness courses (1 hr. each) in their freshman or sophomore years. Students will not be allowed to progress into the NURS prefix courses unless the wellness requirement is met. Wellness exemption exists when transferring 60 or more credits from an accredited institution.

Required Lower Division Courses: 6 Hours

These courses may be used in the Core Curriculum.

(Grade of C or better is required in all these courses)

• MATH 1111 - College Algebra or MATH 1113 - Precalculus Mathematics  
• MATH 2210 - Elementary Statistics

Required Upper Division Courses

(Grade of C or better is required in all these courses)

• NURS 3800 - Essentials of Pathophysiology
• NURS 3801 - Health Assessment Across the Lifespan
• NURS 3802 - Introduction to Nursing Practice
• NURS 3803 - Health Promotion and Nutrition
• NURS 3804 - Essentials of Pharmacology
• NURS 3805 - Adult Health Nursing I
• NURS 3806 - Geriatric Nursing
• NURS 3807 - Introduction to Nursing Research
• NURS 4800 - Mental Health Nursing
• NURS 4801 - Adult Health Nursing II
• NURS 4802 - Maternal Child Nursing
• NURS 4803 - Leadership, Management, and Contemporary Nursing Topics
• NURS 4804 - Synthesis of Advanced Nursing Concepts
• NURS 4805 - Community and Public Health Nursing
• NURS 4806 - Transition to Professional Nursing Practice

Total Hours for the Degree: 124