Nursing BSN

Trinity Valley Community College Nursing BSN

Patriot Pathways

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Traditional BSN Track

2023-24

Core Curriculum

Core Component	TVCC	UT Tyler	Hours
Communication	ENGL 1301	ENGL 1301	3
Communication	ENGL 1302	ENGL 1302	3
Lang, Phil, Culture			3
Human Expression	SPCH 1315	CMST 1315	3
Creative Arts			3

Core Component	TVCC	UT Tyler	Hours
US Govt/Politics	GOVT 2305	POLS 2305	3
TX Govt/Politics	GOVT 2306	POLS 2306	3
History I	HIST 1301	HIST 1301	3
History II	HIST 1302	HIST 1302	3
Lower Elective (2/3 Hrs)			3

Lower Division/BSN Pre-requisites

Program Requirement	TVCC	UT Tyler	Hours
Intro Chemistry**	CHEM 1405	CHEM 1305	4
Intro Chemistry Lab**		CHEM 1105
Intro Microbiology**	BIOL 2420	BIOL 2320	4
Intro Microbiology Lab**		BIOL 2120
Lifespan, Growth, Dev.	PSYC 2314	PSYC 2320	3
Nutrition	BIOL 1322	ALHS 2315	3
**May also count in core curriculum.

Program Requirement	TVCC	UT Tyler	Hours
Anatomy & Phys I**	BIOL 2401	BIOL 2301	4
Anatomy & Phys I Lab**		BIOL 2101
Anatomy & Phys II**	BIOL 2402	BIOL 2302	4
Anatomy & Phys II Lab**		BIOL 2102
Statistics**	MATH 1342	MATH 1342	3
Intro to Psychology	PSYC 2301	PSYC 1301	3
Pathophysiology		NURS 3303	3

Traditional Track Courses

BSN Semester 1
Course	Hours
NURS 3307 Pharmacological Basics for Nursing	3
NURS 3308 Holistic Health Assessment	3
NURS 3309 Wellness and Health Promotion	3
NURS 3605 Fundamentals of Nursing	6

BSN Semester 2
Course	Hours
NURS 3311 Mental Health Nursing	3
NURS 3615 Caring for the Chronically Ill	6
NURS 3617 Population Health	6

BSN Semester 3
Course	Hours
NURS 4329 Evidence-Based Decision Making	3
NURS 4626 Caring for the Acutely Ill	6
NURS 4628 Special Populations	6

BSN Semester 4
Course	Hours
NURS 4338 Clinical Immersion	3
NURS 4339 Capstone	3
NURS 4634 Transitions to Practice	6
Upper Division Elective (ALHS, KINE, NURS or PSYC)	3