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REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE IN THE SCHOOL OF
NURSING EDUCATION

The School of Nursing Education offers only one degree, the Bachelor of
Science in Nursing Education. The specific degree requirements, together
with a suggested curriculum, are herewith presented:

I. Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education.

• A. Required Subjects—7 courses distributed as follows:

  • 1. Natural Science—2 courses (double-course) in one science.

  • 2. Social Science:

    • (a) History—1 course.

    • (b) Sociology—1 course.

  • 3. English:

    • (a) English A1—1 course.

    • (b) English B1, or English B2—1 course.

  • 4. General Psychology B1—1 course.

• B. Education.

  2 courses which must be Education B1 and Education B2.

• C. Nursing Education.

  4 courses, which must include N. Ed. B1 and N. Ed. B2.

• D. Elective-at-Large.

  3-5 courses, which include additional courses in Natural Science,
  Social Science, English and Education or courses in Foreign
  Language, Economics, Ethics, Psychology and Hygiene.

Definition of a Course.—An academic course is the work covered in an
organized, scheduled class, meeting at least three hours a week throughout
the session. Science courses with three hours of class work and six hours
of laboratory weekly are designated double courses and are counted as two
courses.