Total Credit Hours: 67

Length of the Program: 16 months

Continuous Enrollments
Students must complete all course requirements at the time they are offered to successfully complete program requirements. 

Curriculum Plan: Completion of this ABSN degree requires 67 semester hours, 7 clinical rotations, and all intergrated testing requirements.

Required Courses*

First Semester
GNUR 102	Introduction to Professional Nursing Practice
GNUR 207	Individual Family Community Wellness & Health
GNUR 238	The Foundations of Clinical Practice in Nursing
GNUR 293	Pathophysiology
GNUR 297	Clinical Nutrition for Nursing Practice
GNUR 360	Professional Role Development: Researcher
Second Semester
GNUR 294	Foundations of Pharmacology
CMAN 380	Community Health
CMAN 380L	Community Health: Lab
MSN 277	Medical/Surgical Nursing: Adult
MSN 277L	Medical/Surgical Nursing: Adult Health Lab I
Third Semester
MCN 273	Family Health Patterns I
MCN 273L	Family Health Patterns I: Lab
MCN 374	Family Health Patterns II: Care of the Child and Family
MCN 374L	Family Health Pat II:Lab
CMAN 272	Mental Health Patterns
CMAN 272L	Mental Health Patterns: Lab
Fourth Semester
GNUR 383	Leadership for Professional Nursing Practice
GNUR 383L	Leadership for Professional Nursing Practice Lab
GNUR 361	Nursing Ethics
MSN 377	Adult Health II - Advanced Medical-Surgical
MSN 377L	Adult Health II - Advanced Medical Surgical Clinical

*The ABSN program does not accept transfer credit.  All courses must be completed at Loyola University Chicago during the program.

Degree Conferral

A BSN degree is conferred after successful completion of all courses and program requirements.  Students are encouraged to participate in the Honors and Pinning and Graduation ceremonies.