Nursing, BS (43-133) (4 Year Guide)

Suggested Schedule

Nursing Major, BS Degree - 120-122 hours

• * Nursing Program Prerequisite Courses (must be taken prior to admission to the program). Preference for admission into the Nursing major will be given to students taking ALL prerequisites at UCM.
• ** Lower Level Required Nursing Courses (must be taken prior to admission to the program).
• *** The Nursing Department recommends ACST 1300 - Basic Statistics GE (3)  as the choice for the Knowledge Area II additional course general education requirement.
• # The nursing elective may be taken anytime after sophomore standing is achieved. One Nursing elective course is required from the following: NUR 2000 - e-Health and Cyber Wellness (2) ; NUR 2020 - Health: The Women’s Perspective (2) , NUR 4020 - Grief and Loss (2) ; NUR 4030 - Human Sexuality (2) ; NUR 4040 - Nursing Informatics (2) ; NUR 4210 - Wellness for U.S. Veterans and Military Families (2) ; and NUR 4405 - Aging of Self and Others (2) .
• ¹⁰ This course fulfills Competency 10 - Integration in the General Education program. The hours count in the major, not in general education.
• To satisfy the General Education Assessment (GEA) Policy, students must take the GEA after they earn 60 credit hours but before earning 75 credit hours. Transfer students who have more than 60 hours earned should take the exam during their second semester at UCM. Students must achieve a passing score of 425 to meet graduation requirements. Students may register for the GEA through MyCentral. Contact UCM Testing Services (HUM 216, 660-543-4919, testingservices@ucmo.edu) for more information.