A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Nutrition Science, BSN
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- Total credits (published)
- 43
- Credits (computed from items)
- 43
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 215062
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_215062_87d873df
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Nutrition Science, BSN Requirements
0 items
Non-Nursing Major Requirements
major core · 0 items
Writing Requirement
1 item
- Select a Writing Intensive CourseNot resolved to a course1
Language Requirement
1 item
- Satisfy by exemption or if language proficiency completed in fewer than 2 semesters, use remaining course units as free electivesNot resolved to a course2
Distribution by Sectors
5 items
- The Planet & Our ClimateNot resolved to a course1
- Societies, Histories, and TraditionsNot resolved to a course1
- Global Arts, Letters, & CulturesNot resolved to a course1
- Diversity, Universality, Justice, & EquityNot resolved to a course1
- Exploration Course Requirement - a course in any School within the University other than the School of Nursing, at any level for which the student is eligible and in any disciplineNot resolved to a course1
Nursing Major Courses
major core · 0 items
Nursing Foundational Courses
3 items
- As published: “The Nature of Nursing Practice”0.5
- 0.5
- 1
Nursing Clinical Courses
7 items
- 1.5
- 1.5
- 1.5
- 1.5
- 1.5
- 1.5
- As published: “Leadership in the Complex Healthcare System”3
Science Requirements
6 items
- 0.5
- As published: “Fundamentals of Nutrition (Also part of the Required Nutrition Science Courses)”1
- As published: “Integrated Cell Biology and Microbiology with Recitation”1
- 2
- As published: “Integrated Human Anatomy, Physiology & Physical Assessment II”2
- As published: “Integrated Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, and Therapeutics”2
Non-Clinical Courses
0 items
Health Policy Requirement 1
3 items
- or: NURS 4000 Advances In Health Systems Research And Analysisor: NURS 5400 Current Issues In Health and Social Policy1
- 1
- As published: “Scientific Inquiry for Evidence-based Practice”1
Ethics Requirement
3 items
- or: PHIL 1342 Bioethicsor: NURS 5250 Ethical Aspects of Health and Technologyor: BIOE 4010 Introduction to Bioethicsor: BIOE 4020 Conceptual Foundations of Bioethics1
- Nursing Case Study (Select from among NURS 3510-NURS 3690) 2Not resolved to a course1
- 0.5
Nutrition Major Requirements
major core · 0 items
Required Basic Science Courses
4 items
- As published: “Integrated Cell Biology and Microbiology with Recitation”
- As published: “Integrated Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, and Therapeutics”
Required Nutrition Science Courses
3 items
- 1
- 1
- 1
Elective Courses
electives · 1 item
- Select four course units of electives (with attribute NUNE)Not resolved to a course4
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