Become a Leader in the Field of Nursing
CURRICULUM
Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences is focused on providing quality course content while educating students. The degree includes a total of 63 trimester credit hours: 37 credits of Nursing Component courses and 20-26 credits of General Education courses. The degree can be completed in as little as 18-24 months.
Click on the course links below for course descriptions:
| Baccalaureate Degree Cognate Requirements: | |
|---|---|
| DCHE 101¹ | Principles of Chemistry (3 Credits) |
| DSOC 349 | Aging and Society (3 Credits) |
| Baccalaureate Degree General Education Requirements: | |
|---|---|
| DSTA 205 | Introduction to Applied Statistics (3 Credits) |
| DREL 368 | World Religions (3 Credits) |
| DREL 379 | Lessons on Living (3 Credits) |
| DHIS 174/175 | World Civilizations (3 Credits) |
| DENG 325¹ | Humanities (3 Credits) |
| DHPE 125 | Health and Wellbeing (2 Credits) | Electives |
| DCPT 105² | Introduction to Microcomputers (3 Credits) |
| DENG 102¹ | English Composition II |
| Baccalaureate Degree General Education Requirements: 20-26 | |
| Baccalaureate Degree Nursing Requirements: | |
|---|---|
| NRSG 301³ | Adult Health Nursing IV (5 Credits) |
| NRSG 302³ | Practicum (3 Credits) |
| DREL 305 | Christian Ethics for Nursing and Allied Health (3 credits) |
| DNRS 326 | Concepts of Professional Nursing (3 Credits) |
| DNRS 327 | Health Promotion and Assessment (4 Credits) |
| DNRS 328 | Pathophysiology (4 Credits) |
| DNRS 329 | Pharmacology (3 Credits) |
| DNRS 446 | Community Health Nursing (3 Credits) |
| DNRS 447 | Population-Focused Health Promotion (3 Credits) |
| DNRS 485 | Leadership and Management in Nursing (3 Credits) |
| DNRS 497 | Nursing Research Methods (3 Credits) |
| DNRS 499 | Seminar in Nursing (3 Credits) |
| Baccalaureate Degree Nursing Requirements: 37 | |
| Total B.S. Credits: 63 | |
| Total Credits Required to Meet Graduation Requirements: 127* | |
¹ If not taken as part of an Associate Degree Program.
² Online students will receive credit by validation if they complete their entire nursing program online.
³ Credit for eight trimester hours of advanced Associate degree nursing credit equivalent to Adult Health Nursing IV and Practicum will be held in escrow as Baccalaureate degree credits. Upon successful completion of the Baccalaureate degree nursing credits, these eight escrow credits will be applied toward the Baccalaureate degree.
* Total number of credits includes Associate and Baccalaureate degree credits.
** All courses and course titles are subject to change.
