Curriculum

More About the Program

The baccalaureate program at the College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791 (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). The program is approved by the Minnesota Board of Nursing.

Pass rates on the national licensing exam (NCLEX) typically exceed national pass rates for baccalaureate graduates.

We offer a Direct Admission Program for High School Seniors with a high school GPA of 3.25.

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Course List

Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NRSG 201	Clinical Nursing I: Implementing Primary Prevention	5 Credits
NRSG 220	Topics in Conversations & Culture	2 Credits
NRSG 220A	Conversations in Culture: The Hmong Migration	2 Credits
NRSG 220B	Conversations in Culture: The Somali Migration	2 Credits
NRSG 220C	Conversations in Culture: The Hispanic Migration	2 Credits
NRSG 256	Introduction to Professional Nursing Practice and Leadership	2 Credits
NRSG 271	Individual Learning Project	1-4 Credits
NRSG 301	Clinical Nursing II: Implementing Secondary Prevention	8 Credits
NRSG 302	Clinical Nursing III: Implementing Tertiary Prevention	8 Credits
NRSG 303	Clinical Nursing IV: Community/Population Capstone	8 Credits
NRSG 303C	Immersion – Belize	0 Credits
NRSG 303D	Immersion – Local	0 Credits
NRSG 303H	IMMERSION-ST LUCIA	0 Credits
NRSG 303I	IMMERSION-ZAMBIA	0 Credits
NRSG 303J	IMMERSION-COSTA RICA	0 Credits
NRSG 312	Informatics	3 Credits
NRSG 314	Integrated Pathophysiology and Pharmacology I	4 Credits
NRSG 315	Integrated Pathophysiology and Pharmacology II	2 Credits
NRSG 317	Global Perspectives	3 Credits
NRSG 318	Ethics, Healthcare Policy and Advocacy	3 Credits
NRSG 319	Health Care Systems and Organizational Leadership	3 Credits
NRSG 336	Practicum I (MS)	1 Credit
NRSG 343	Core Concepts IV: Integration of Levels of Prevention in Nursing Care of Populations	2 Credits
NRSG 344	Transforming Nursing Practice through Leadership and Technology	4 Credits
NRSG 355	Leadership: Leading Transformational Systems	2 Credits
NRSG 356	Leadership: Designer, Manager, and Coordinator of Care	4 Credits
NRSG 371	Individual Learning Project	1-4 Credits
NRSG 390	Healthcare Ethics	4 Credits
NRSG 395	Provider of Care/Leadership Capstone	5 Credits
NRSG 397	Internship	1-16 Credits