WCHP Core Requirements Credits
BIO 104/104L – General Biology with Lab 4
BIO 208/208L – Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab 4
BIO 209/209L or 209G/209LG – Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab 4
BIO 242/242L or 242G/242LG – Applied Microbiology with Lab 4
BIO 309 – Pathophysiology 4
CHE 130/130L – Principles of Chemistry with Lab 4
ENG 110 – English Composition 4
IHS 130 – Interprofessional First-Year Experience 3
IHS 310 – Ethics for Interprofessional Practice 3
MAT 120 – Statistics 3
NUTR 220 - Nutrition 3
PSY 105 – Introduction to Psychology 3
PSY 250 – Lifespan Development 3
SOC 150 – Introduction to Sociology 3
One (1) ART (ART, ARH, MUS) Course 3
One (1) EXP (Explorations) Course 3
One (1) Human Traditions Course (276 or 278 with one of the following prefix:
ARH, ENG, HIS, LIL, PHI, PSC, REL)
3
General Elective 3
Total 61
Nursing Required Courses Credits
NSG 103 - Essentials in Nursing Knowledge and Practice 2
NSG 202 – Introduction to Nursing 3
NSG 307 – Adult Health I/Clin 6
NSG 315 – Adult Health II/Clin 7
NSG 327 – Health Assessment 3
NSG 328 – Mental Health/Clin 4
NSG 332 – Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) I 2
NSG 342 – Pharmacology 3
NSG 351 – Integrating Experience I 1
NSG 456 – Adult Health III/Clin/Preceptorship 9
NSG 409 – Adult Health IV 3
NSG 420 – Community and Public Health Nursing 3
NSG 424 – Maternal/Child/Clin 8
NSG 432 – Evidence-based Practice (EBP) II 2
NSG 442 – Integrating Experience III 1
NSG 445 – Leadership 2
NSG 447 – Transitions to Practice 2
Total Nursing Curriculum Credits 61
Total Credits 122

Graduation Requirements

A student in the nursing major may elect to pursue a bachelor’s degree in health sciences. This degree is only open to matriculated students at the University of New England. Special permission from the student’s advisor and the Dean of the Westbrook College of Health Professions is required for enrollment in the B.S. in Health Sciences.