Below you will find the curriculum plan associated with our programs. Click on a course to read a more in depth description about each course (Nursing 100, Nursing 200, etc.). *All nursing courses must be taken in sequence.
First Year
Semester I
15 Weeks
Nursing 100 – 13 Credit Equivalents + 3 Credit (Intro to Psychology)
Theory 150 Hours + Clinical 150 Hours = 300 Total Hours
Semester II
15 Weeks
Nursing 200 – 12 Credit Equivalents + 3 Credit (Intro to Sociology)
Theory 135 Hours + Clinical 162 Hours = 297 Total Hours
First Year Total: 25 Credit Equivalents + 6 Credit General Education = 597 Hours
Second Year
Semester III
15 Weeks
Nursing 300 – 12 Credit Equivalents + 3 Credit (Nutrition for Nurses)
Theory 135 Hours + Clinical 175 Hours = 310 Total Hours
Semester IV
15 Weeks
Nursing 400 – 13 Credit Equivalents + 1 Credit (Career Readiness)
Theory 135 Hours + Clinical 189 Hours = 324 Total Hours
Second Year Total: 25 Credit Equivalents + 4 Credit General Education = 634 Hours
Total credits provided by Washington Health System School of Nursing: 50 Credits
Total hours provided by Washington Health System School of Nursing: 1,231 Hours
Total Non-Nursing Credits/Courses
(Pre-requisite)
3 Credits = English Composition
4 Credits = Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab
4 Credits = Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab
3 Credits = Developmental Psychology
Total Credit/Courses
Integrated through California University of Pennsylvania
3 Credits = Intro to Psychology
3 Credits = Intro to Sociology
3 Credits = Nutrition for Nurses
1 Credit = Career Readiness
Total College Credits = 24 Credits
Credit Conversion: Theory = 15 Hours / 1 Credit, Clinical = 45 Hours / 1 Credit