2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Nursing, B.S. (Professional Studies)


Baccalaureate Curriculum


Liberal Arts Component


Humanities: 18 Credits


Natural Sciences and Mathematics: 21-24 Credits


Behavioral/Social Sciences: 21 Credits


Note(s):


* Lower-division course requirements. Candidates are eligible to apply for admission after completing 24 credits of lower-division course requirements at a regionally accredited junior or senior college. CLEP challenge exams are available in selected science and liberal arts courses.

Unrestricted Electives: 8-11 Credits


Note(s):


Of the 128 credits required for the degree, at least 60 must be in the liberal arts.  A minimum of 55 credits must be taken at St. Joseph’s University while enrolled in the upper-division nursing program.

The Department reserves the right to require an additional English writing course(s) at any point in a student’s program if deemed appropriate based on the student’s writing level.