This recommended graduation plan is designed to provide a blueprint for students to complete their degrees on time. These plans are the recommended sequences of courses. Students must meet with their Academic Advisor to develop a more individualized plan to complete their degree.
NOTE: This recommended Graduation Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2026-2027 academic year.
CRWT 101 to CRWT 102
CRWT 101S to CRWT 102S
MATH 021/022 to MATH 108-121
NOTE: CRWT and MATH courses are determined by placement testing and should be taken following the sequence above.
First Year
Fall Semester
- Gen Ed: INTD 101 - FIRST YEAR SEMINAR (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: CRWT 102 - CRITICAL READING AND WRITING II (HRS 4)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Career Pathways: PATH 001 - CAREER PATHWAYS MOD 1
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Gen Ed: Quantitative Reasoning – MATH 108 - ELEMENTARY PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Second Year
Fall Semester
- General Education Requirement : PHIL 328 - BIOETHICS (HRS 4)*
- Major: ECON 101 - MICROECONOMICS (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Career Pathways: PATH 002 - CAREER PATHWAYS MOD 2
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) or ACCT 221 - PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING for students seeking MBA (4+1)(HRS 4)
- Major: MKTG 290 - MARKETING PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Career Pathways: PATH 003 - CAREER PATHWAYS MOD 3
- Total: (HRS 16)
Third Year
Fall Semester
- Major: NURS 325 - NURSING RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE (HRS 4)
- Major: NURS 321 - UNITED STATES HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS (HRS 4)
- Major: MGMT 302 - MANAGING ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Major: MGMT 330 - HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION (HRS 4)
- Major: NURS 322 - QUALITY ASSESSMENT FOR IMPROVEMENT (HRS 4)
- Major: ECON 332 - HEALTH ECONOMICS: AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
- Major: LAWS 363 - HEALTHCARE LAW (HRS 4)
- Major: NURS 425 - COMMUNITY CENTERED NURSING (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) or FINC 301 - CORPORATE FINANCE I for students seeking MBA (4+1)(HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Spring Semester
- Major: NURS 460 - CLINICAL MANAGEMENT (HRS 4)
- Major: SCIN 388 - CO-OP/INTERNSHIP SCIENCE (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Free Elective (minor, certificate, or second major requirement) (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 16)
Total Credits Required: 128 credits
GPA Required: 2.3
WI: Writing Intensive-3 required in the major
*General Education courses can be done in any order with the exception of INTD 101, CRWT and MATH. Those three general education courses will need to be done first. First Year Seminar is taken in the first semester. Failure to complete CRWT and MATH will result in a hold when the student hits 64 credits. The following general education courses can be done in any order. For more info on these courses, please visit the General Education program requirements website in the College Catalog:
+W: Students transferring in with 48 or more credits are waived from these general education requirements.
- 55-56 credits for the major (Math 108 and Phil 328 are included in this count)
- For students wanting to complete the BA/MBA in Healthcare Administration; two additional courses are needed on the undergraduate level; ACCTG 221 and FINC 301. ACCTG 221 is a prerequisite for FINC 301.
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