Program of Study: Accelerated Nursing
Program Requirements
This Program of Study form reflects the 60 credits required for the
Bachelor of Science degree. Students are responsible for familiarizing
themselves with the SUNY Downstate Student Handbook and
the SUNY Downstate website. In
addition students are responsible for understanding all departmental
requirements.
Transfer Courses
Undergraduate transfer credits may be awarded for Pathophysiology if the course is comparable to that offered by the College and if it was taken in addition to the 65 credits required for admission. Courses in the areas of Research, Principles of Teaching and Learning and Introduction to Physical Assessment can be evaluated for equivalence. Please refer to the SUNY Downstate Medical Center Student Handbook for specific information and guidelines regarding the awarding of transfer credit.
Courses
| Junior Year: Summer Semester, Session A, Courses |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
| NRBS 300 |
Nursing Process in Health Promotions |
4 |
| NRBS 311 |
Introduction to Physical Assessment |
3 |
| PAPH 630 |
Pathophysiology |
3 |
| |
|
10 |
| Junior Year: Summer Semester, Session
B Courses |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
| NRBS 315 |
Professional Nursing Development |
2 |
| NRBS 326 |
Introduction
to Pharmacology, Drug Calculation and Prep |
3 |
| NRBS 330 |
Principles
of Teaching and Learning |
2 |
| NRBS 341 |
Prof Nursing Practice with Obstetric & Gynecologic
Clients |
4 |
| |
|
11 |
| Junior Year: Fall Semester Courses |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
| NRBS 351 |
Professional Nursing Practice with Adult
Clients I |
4 |
| NRBS 360 |
Contemporary Issues in Health Care |
3 |
| NRBS 470 |
Independent Study (2 credits) OR |
2 |
| NRBS |
Elective (2 credits) |
2 |
| NRBS 401 |
Professional Nursing Practice with Adult Clients
II |
4 |
| |
|
13 |
| Senior Year: Spring Semester Courses |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
| NRBS 411 |
Professional Nursing Practice with Children |
4 |
| NRBS 421 |
Professional Nursing Practice with Adult Clients
III |
4 |
| NRBS 465 |
The Research Process |
3 |
| NRBS 470 |
Independent Study (3 credits) OR |
3 |
| NRBS |
Elective (3 credits) |
3 |
| |
|
14 |
| Senior Year: Summer
Semester, Session A Courses |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
| NRBS 431 |
Professional Nursing Practice with Psychiatric Clients |
4 |
| NRBS 436 |
Nursing Management and Leadership |
3 |
| NRBS 446 |
Clinical Component of Nursing Management and Leadership |
1 |
| |
|
8 |
| Senior Year: Summer
Semester II Courses |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
| NRBS
441 |
Professional Nursing & Client System in the Community |
4 |
| |
|
|
| |
Total Credits Required |
60 |