Suggested Degree Pathway for Nursing - 4-year degree

For students who entered fall 2014 to spring 2015

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

Course#Course NameCr.
NURS.1010Strategies for Academic Success1
HSCI.1010Human Anatomy & Physiology I3
HSCI.1030Human A & P Lab I1
ENGL.1010College Writing I3
PSYC.1010General Psychology (Gen. Ed.)3
SOCI.1010Intro to Sociology (Gen. Ed.)3
Total14

Spring Semester

Course#Course NameCr.
HSCI.1020Human Anatomy & Phys. II3
HSCI.1040Human A & P Lab II1
ENGL.1020College Writing II (Gen. Ed.)3
PSYC.2600Child & Adolesc. Development3
MATH.2830Intro to Statistics3
xxxx.xxxx(Gen. Ed.) AH (Arts/Humanities)3
Total16

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

Course#Course NameCr.
NURS.3010Research Nursing & Health Care3
NURS.3130NU Assessment2
NURS.3130LNU Assessment Lab1
HSCI.2110Basic Clinical Microbiology3
HSCI.2130Basic Microbiology Lab1
HSCI.2510Physiological Chem I3
HSCI.2530Physiological Chem I Lab1
Total14

Spring Semester

Course#Course NameCr.
HSCI.3190Pathophysiology3
NURS.2120Intro to NU Practice3
NURS.2120LIntro to NU Lab1
NURS.2120RIntro to NU Med Calc1
HSCI.2520Physiological Chem. II3
HSCI.2540Physiological Chem. II Lab1
xxxx.xxxx(Gen. Ed.) AH (Arts/Humanities)3
Total15

Junior Year

Fall Semester

Course#Course NameCr.
HSCI.3060Intro to Gerontology (Gen. Ed. SS)3
NURS.3100 /
NURS.3140
Health Promotion & Risk Reduction of Families I / II5
NURS.3110 /
NURS.3150
HPRRF I / II Pract4
NURS.3180Pharmacology or AH Elective3
Total15

Spring Semester

Course#Course NameCr.
NURS.3100 /
NURS.3140
Health Promotion & Risk Reduction of Families I / II5
NURS.3110 /
NURS.3150
HPRRF I / II Pract4
NURS.3180Pharmacology or AH elective3
xxxx.xxxxFree Elective3
Total15

Senior Year

Fall Semester

Course#Course NameCr.
NURS.4100Acute Care Nursing5
NURS.4110Acute Care Nursing Practicum4
NURS.4120Comm. Health & Health Policy4
xxxx.xxxxFree Elective3
Total16

Spring Semester

Course#Course NameCr.
NURS.4130Role Transition4
NURS.4140Role Practicum6
NURS.4150Community Project2
xxxx.xxxxFree Elective3
Total15

Total Minimum Credits = 120

Refer to the General Education website for General Education requirements.

Current UMass Lowell students should use their Advisement Report in SIS. If you need assistance, please contact your advisor.

Restriction on off-campus study:

Be advised that any course taken at another institution must be formally approved prior to enrollment. See the catalog policy for details.

Last Updated: 5/15/2019