University of Portland Bulletin 2012-2013

Sample Program of Study for Nursing and Social Work

Degree Requirements for Nursing and Social Work

Freshman Year

NRS 101Introduction to Nursing and Health Care

3

BIO 205Foundations of Biology

3

BIO 005BIO 205 Workshop

0

PHL 150Introductory Philosophy

3

Social Science

3

THE 101An Introduction to Religion and Theology

3

Freshman Year - Spring Semester

FA 207Introduction to Fine Arts

3

History

3

SW 205Social Welfare and Social Justice

3

MTH 161Elementary Statistics

3

ENG 112Introduction to Literature

3

Sophomore Year - Fall Semester

BIO 308Human Physiology

3

BIO 378Physiology Laboratory

1

THE 205Biblical Tradition and Culture

3

Sophomore Year - Fall Semester

BIO 359Microbiology

3

BIO 379Microbiology Laboratory

1

SW 325/SOC 325/SJP 325Cultural Diversity and Cultural Competence

3

SW 343Human Behavior in the Social Environment

3

NRS 202Nutrition

3

PHL 220Ethics

3

Sophomore Year - Spring Semester

BIO 307Human Anatomy

3

BIO 377Anatomy Laboratory

1

NRS 203Life Processes Across the Lifespan

3

SW 214/PSY 214/SOC 214Research Methods: Design

3

SW 313Social Welfare Policy

3

SW 386Interviewing and Counseling

3

Junior Year - Fall Semester

NRS 301Nursing Theory and Knowing: Concepts and Issues

2

NRS 310Population Health Promotion in a Multicultural Context

2

NRS 311Communication in Nursing

2

NRS 312Introduction to Professional Nursing Practice

5

NRS 315Pharmacotherapeutics

3

Junior Year - Spring Semester

NRS 313Pathophysiology

3

NRS 321Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

4

NRS 322Physiological Nursing

6

Senior Year - Summer Semester

NRS 414Evidence-based Nursing

3

NRS 421Advanced Physiological Nursing

6

Senior Year - Fall Semester

NRS 418Nursing of Families

2

NRS 422Maternal-Child Nursing

6

SW 480Theory and Methods of Social Work Practice I

3

SW 482Social Work Practicum I

6

Senior Year - Spring Semester

NRS 424Applied Population Health Nursing in a Multicultural Context

5

SW 481Theory and Methods of Social Work Practice II

3

SW 483Social Work Practicum II

6

THE 348Theological Dimensions of Suffering and Death

3

Senior Year - Summer Semester II

NRS 429Leadership in Professional Nursing

3

NRS 436Personal Preparation for Licensure

1

NRS 498Capstone Clinical Immersion

5

SW 491Seminar

Variable

Total Credit Hours: 0-151

Total Credit Hours: 0-151