Curriculum

Baccalaureate Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum leading the Bachelor of Science in Nursing includes 4 years of academic study. The baccalaureate curriculum builds upon a foundation of the sciences and humanities provided by courses in the Division of General Education and Health Studies.

A total of 122 credit hours are needed to complete the degree requirements, including professional courses in:

Health assessment
Foundational concepts of nursing
Essentials of professional nursing
Adult health concepts I
Pharmacology
Adult health concepts II
Nursing research in evidence-based practice
Psychiatric/mental health nursing
Public Health nursing
Perspectives in healthy aging
Pediatric nursing
Maternal/newborn nursing
Professional nursing role/quality care and patient safety
Senior nursing capstone
Senior seminar

Four-year degree for first-time licensure students

God's Blessings

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

Jeremiah 29:11

Leaders cutting the ribbon on the new BUCOM facility

BHSU Celebrates New College of Osteopathic Medicine With Ribbon Cutting

In front of more than 400 faculty, staff, board members, students and other officials, Baptist Health Sciences University (BHSU) celebrated the completion of $34 million in renovations for its new college of osteopathic medicine with a ribbon cutting on Saturday, April 6.

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