Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing curriculum

For students beginning spring or autumn 2026

Total credits

1 year

Program length

Full-time

Study available

Year 1

Spring22 credits
Course	Credits
NCLIN 301: Practicum: Health Assessment and Foundational Skills for Nursing Practice	6
NCLIN 409: Population Health Through Community Health Nursing Partnerships	4
NURS 303: Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice	4
NURS 304: Foundations in Pharmacotherapeutics and Pathophysiology	5
NURS 420: Community and Public Health Nursing	3

Summer19 credits
Course	Credits
NCLIN 407: Practicum: Nursing Care of Ill Adults	5
NCLIN 418: Practicum: Psychosocial Nursing	3
NMETH 403: Introduction to Research in Nursing	1
NURS 401: Fundamentals of Nursing Practice for Illness Care I	6
NURS 417: Psychosocial Nursing in Health and Illness	4

Autumn21 credits
Course	Credits
NCLIN 403: Practicum: Pediatric Nursing	4
NCLIN 416: Practicum: Care of Childbearing Families	2
NCLIN 475: Foundations of Interprofessional Practice*	0
NMETH 403: Introduction to Research in Nursing	1
NURS 405: Fundamentals of Nursing Practice for Illness Care II	6
NURS 412: Healthcare Systems	3
NURS 415: Nursing Care of Childbearing Families	3
NURS 431: Child Health	2

Winter17 credits
Course	Credits
NCLIN 411: Transition to Clinical Practice	7
NCLIN 475: Foundations of Interprofessional Practice*	1
NMETH 403: Introduction to Research in Nursing	1
NMETH 450: Informatics, Patient Safety, and Quality Improvement	3
NURS 419: Transition to Professional Practice	5

*NCLIN 475: Foundations of Interprofessional Practice (IPE). Students will participate in IPE modules in autumn and winter of their ABSN program, with a final grade awarded in winter quarter.

Courses and credit totals reflect the ABSN curriculum plan for students beginning spring 2026.

Year 1

Autumn22 credits
Course	Credits
NCLIN 301: Practicum: Health Assessment and Foundational Skills for Nursing Practice	6
NCLIN 409: Population Health Through Community Health Nursing Partnerships	4
NCLIN 475: Foundations of Interprofessional Practice*	0
NURS 303: Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice	4
NURS 304: Foundations in Pharmacotherapeutics and Pathophysiology	5
NURS 420: Community and Public Health Nursing	3

Winter19 credits
Course	Credits
NCLIN 407: Practicum: Nursing Care of Ill Adults	5
NCLIN 418: Practicum: Psychosocial Nursing	3
NCLIN 475: Foundations of Interprofessional Practice*	0
NURS 401: Fundamentals of Nursing Practice for Illness Care I	6
NURS 417: Psychosocial Nursing in Health and Illness	4
NMETH 403: Introduction to Research in Nursing	1

Spring22 credits
Course	Credits
NCLIN 403: Practicum: Pediatric Nursing	4
NCLIN 416: Practicum: Care of Childbearing Families	2
NCLIN 475: Foundations of Interprofessional Practice*	1
NURS 405: Fundamentals of Nursing Practice for Illness Care II	6
NURS 412: Healthcare Systems	3
NURS 415: Nursing Care of Childbearing Families	3
NURS 431: Child Health	2
NMETH 403: Introduction to Research in Nursing	1

Summer16 credits
Course	Credits
NCLIN 411: Transition to Clinical Practice	7
NURS 419: Transition to Professional Practice	5
NMETH 403: Introduction to Research in Nursing	1
NMETH 450: Informatics, Patient Safety, and Quality Improvement	3

*NCLIN 475: Foundations of Interprofessional Practice (IPE). Students will participate in IPE modules throughout the year; registration will be autumn, winter and spring, with a final grade awarded in spring quarter.

Courses and credit totals reflect the ABSN curriculum plan for students beginning autumn 2026.