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52260506107430Applications must be completed by the deadlines below:For fall program start: Application opens Nov. 1. Application closes Jan. 15.For spring program start: Application opens April 1. Application closes June 15.00Applications must be completed by the deadlines below:For fall program start: Application opens Nov. 1. Application closes Jan. 15.For spring program start: Application opens April 1. Application closes June 15.28638506107430Complete Nursing CAS application with official transcripts sent to Nursing plete NIU application through our Office of Admissions with officialtranscripts sent to NIU if you’re not an NIU student.00Complete Nursing CAS application with official transcripts sent to Nursing plete NIU application through our Office of Admissions with officialtranscripts sent to NIU if you’re not an NIU student.5016506107430Over $200,000 in student scholarships awarded to nursing students each year.A dedicated advisor for undergraduate students.A wide range of clinical experiences available with our regional health care partners.A robust Student Success Program that helps you meet program demands.Student organizations aimed to support you like the Black Student Nurse Organization, Sigma Theta Tau and the Student Nurses Organization.Our curriculum is approved by the Committee on Nursing of the Illinois Department of Professional Financial Regulation and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.00Over $200,000 in student scholarships awarded to nursing students each year.A dedicated advisor for undergraduate students.A wide range of clinical experiences available with our regional health care partners.A robust Student Success Program that helps you meet program demands.Student organizations aimed to support you like the Black Student Nurse Organization, Sigma Theta Tau and the Student Nurses Organization.Our curriculum is approved by the Committee on Nursing of the Illinois Department of Professional Financial Regulation and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.342900546036500533146089496900058161269063467581201092009673429009546590003429001309116330200281940NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY | COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCESB.S. Degree with a Major in Nursing00NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY | COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCESB.S. Degree with a Major in Nursing3302004470400If you’re ready to change lives in profound ways, nursing is the career for you. Our Bachelor of Science in nursing degree program gives you the nursing knowledge, theory and clinical experience you need to become a successful nurse, providing direct and indirect patient care for individuals, families, groups, communities and populations. With our dedicated faculty who are committed to student success, NIU’s reputation in nursing education sets our graduates apart from others.00If you’re ready to change lives in profound ways, nursing is the career for you. Our Bachelor of Science in nursing degree program gives you the nursing knowledge, theory and clinical experience you need to become a successful nurse, providing direct and indirect patient care for individuals, families, groups, communities and populations. With our dedicated faculty who are committed to student success, NIU’s reputation in nursing education sets our graduates apart from others.3429005460365Program Benefits00Program Benefits27051005460365Application Process00Application Process50673005460365Application Dates00Application Dates3429009434195005181600571500003429005715003429009039225008452489235744330200224790NURSING AT NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY00NURSING AT NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY3302002591435RequirementsPrerequisite courses outside the department (31-33 credit hours)00RequirementsPrerequisite courses outside the department (31-33 credit hours)27495502830830Semester II (13 credit hours)NURS 313 Adult Health Nursing I Clinical NURS 314 Mental Health NursingNURS 315 Adult Health Nursing I NURS 316 PharmacologyNURS 323 Mental Health Nursing Clinical00Semester II (13 credit hours)NURS 313 Adult Health Nursing I Clinical NURS 314 Mental Health NursingNURS 315 Adult Health Nursing I NURS 316 PharmacologyNURS 323 Mental Health Nursing Clinical47993302970530(2)(3)(3)(3)(2)00(2)(3)(3)(3)(2)33020031076901BIOS 103andBIOS 105BIOS 213orBIOS 313BIOS 357CHEM 110andCHEM 111orCHEM 210andCHEM 212ENGL 203orENGL 204PSYC 102NUTR 201HDFS 280001BIOS 103andBIOS 105BIOS 213orBIOS 313BIOS 357CHEM 110andCHEM 111orCHEM 210andCHEM 212ENGL 203orENGL 204PSYC 102NUTR 201HDFS 2807874003107690General Biology00General Biology23812503107690(3)00(3)7874003382010General Biology Lab Introductory Bacteriology00General Biology Lab Introductory Bacteriology23812503382010(1)(3)00(1)(3)27495503790950Semester III (13 credit hours)NURS 317 Nursing Research andEvidence-based Practice NURS 318 Adult Health Nursing II NURS 319 Nursing Care of theChildbearing FamilyNURS 333 Adult Health Nursing II Clinical NURS 343 Childbearing Family Clinical00Semester III (13 credit hours)NURS 317 Nursing Research andEvidence-based Practice NURS 318 Adult Health Nursing II NURS 319 Nursing Care of theChildbearing FamilyNURS 333 Adult Health Nursing II Clinical NURS 343 Childbearing Family Clinical7874003793490MicrobiologyAnatomy and Physiology Chemistry00MicrobiologyAnatomy and Physiology Chemistry23787103793490(4)(5)(3)00(4)(5)(3)48006004067810(3)(3)00(3)(3)7874004342130Chemistry Lab00Chemistry Lab23983954342130(1)00(1)47993304479290(3)(2)(2)00(3)(2)(2)7874004616450General Chemistry I00General Chemistry I23812504616450(3)00(3)7874004890770General Chemistry I Lab Rhetoric and Composition II00General Chemistry I Lab Rhetoric and Composition II23812504890770(1)(3)00(1)(3)27495505025390Semester IV (10 credit hours)NURS 419 Population-focused Nursing NURS 422 Child Health NursingNURS 433 Child Health Nursing ClinicalNURS 443 Population-focused Nursing Clinical00Semester IV (10 credit hours)NURS 419 Population-focused Nursing NURS 422 Child Health NursingNURS 433 Child Health Nursing ClinicalNURS 443 Population-focused Nursing Clinical47993305165090(3)(3)(2)(2)00(3)(3)(2)(2)7874005302250Rhetoric and Composition Introduction to Psychology Human NutritionHuman Development, the Family and Society00Rhetoric and Composition Introduction to Psychology Human NutritionHuman Development, the Family and Society23812505302250(3)(3)(3)00(3)(3)(3)27495505848350Semester V (10 credit hours)NURS 431 Transition to Professional Nursing NURS 432 Processes for Nursing Leadership NURS 453 Capstone Clinical00Semester V (10 credit hours)NURS 431 Transition to Professional Nursing NURS 432 Processes for Nursing Leadership NURS 453 Capstone Clinical23812505850890(3)00(3)47980605988050(3)(3)(4)00(3)(3)(4)3302005997575orPSYC 22500orPSYC 2257874006125210Lifespan Development: Childhood through Adulthood Basic Statistics00Lifespan Development: Childhood through Adulthood Basic Statistics23812506262370(3)(3)00(3)(3)3302006399530STAT 100orSTAT 20000STAT 100orSTAT 2007874006673850Elementary Statistics00Elementary Statistics23787106673850(4)00(4)27495506777355To QualifyYou’ll begin our five-semester nursing curriculumafter you meet the following requirements:00To QualifyYou’ll begin our five-semester nursing curriculumafter you meet the following requirements:3302006948170BIOS 213 or BIOS 313; and BIOS 357 must be completed within seven years of admission to our nursing program.00BIOS 213 or BIOS 313; and BIOS 357 must be completed within seven years of admission to our nursing program.27495507390130A cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher in all NIU or transferable postsecondary work.Achieve a minimum grade of C or better in all attempted prerequisite courses.00A cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher in all NIU or transferable postsecondary work.Achieve a minimum grade of C or better in all attempted prerequisite courses.3302007494270Required courses withinthe department (60 credit hours) Semester I (14 credit hours) NURS 302 Professional NursingNURS 303 Foundations of Nursing Clinical NURS 304 Health AssessmentNURS 305 Foundations of NursingNURS 308 Alterations in Biological Systems00Required courses withinthe department (60 credit hours) Semester I (14 credit hours) NURS 302 Professional NursingNURS 303 Foundations of Nursing Clinical NURS 304 Health AssessmentNURS 305 Foundations of NursingNURS 308 Alterations in Biological Systems23799807908290(3)(2)(3)(3)(3)00(3)(2)(3)(3)(3)27495508075930A drug screen and criminal background check. A positive drug screen or negative criminal background check may result in your inability to begin our nursing program.00A drug screen and criminal background check. A positive drug screen or negative criminal background check may result in your inability to begin our nursing program.74606151158240Northern Illinois University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Printed by authority of the state of Illinois. niu.edu 6/2400Northern Illinois University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Printed by authority of the state of Illinois. niu.edu 6/245181600571500Contact InformationSchool of Nursing 815-753-1891chhs@niu.eduFor more info:go.niu.edu/niu-nursingTo apply to NIU:niu.edu/admissions/apply00Contact InformationSchool of Nursing 815-753-1891chhs@niu.eduFor more info:go.niu.edu/niu-nursingTo apply to NIU:niu.edu/admissions/apply52959008572500005394960867029000580517085305900058794658729345005723255882396000574357588665050057251608950960005737860899795000543179090030300057315108989060005724525903795500 ................
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