School of Nursing

For more information on degree programs offered by the faculty of the School of Nursing, visit the School of Nursing webpage.

Accreditation

• The baccalaureate nursing program is approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, GA 30326.
• The D.N.P. program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, GA 30326..  The DNP nurse anesthesia program is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA), 222. S. Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL,  60068-4001, 847-692-7137.
• The doctor of nursing practice (DNP) nurse practitioner programs are approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing.
• The DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program holds provisional approval from the Oklahoma Board of Nursing.
• The post-master’s adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner (AG-ACNP) program is approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing.  The School of Nursing is seeking accreditation for this program with the ACEN. 
• The DNP specialist certificate (DNPSC) program is accredited by the ACEN.  The School of Nursing is seeking approval for this program through the Oklahoma Board of Nursing.
• The School of Nursing is seeking ACEN accreditation for a new Master of Science Degree in Nursing (MSN). 
• The School of Nursing is a member of the National League for Nursing and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing.

Undergraduate Academic Programs

The faculty of nursing offer a pre-licensure curriculum track leading to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.)  degree. In addition to the traditional B.S.N., an online R.N.-B.S.N. program is offered.  The curriculum provides a broad general education and a solid professional program based on a nursing model (the Roy Adaptation Model) rich in content and applicability.

Program Goal

The goal of the undergraduate nursing program is to produce an educated individual who is a professional nurse.

Programs

• Nursing, B.S.N.
• Nursing, B.S.N., Accelerated Option (Online)
• Nursing, B.S.N., R.N. to B.S.N. Option (Online)

Courses

• AHS 2013 Statistics for the Health Sciences
• AHS 2122 Normal Nutrition
• AHS 2123 Folk Healing
• AHS 2133 Life Span Processes
• AHS 2223 Microbiology for Health Professionals
• AHS 4043 Introduction to Applied Health Care Research
• AHS 4113 Health Management Techniques

• NSG 1012 Overview of Nursing
• NSG 2003 Fundamentals of Nursing
• NSG 2103 Human Sexuality
• NSG 2111 ABSN Skills Boot Camp
• NSG 2233 Pharmacology and Metrology
• NSG 2254 Applied Science I
• NSG 2264 Nursing Science I
• NSG 2273 Nursing Interventions I
• NSG 2343 Acute and Chronic I
• NSG 2373 Acute and Chronic I Practicum
• NSG 2443 Acute and Chronic II
• NSG 2473 Acute and Chronic II Practicum
• NSG 3053 Health Assessment
• NSG 3063 Theoretical Frameworks of Nursing
• NSG 3071 Population Health Practicum
• NSG 3073 Population Health
• NSG 3154 Applied Science II
• NSG 3164 Nursing Science II
• NSG 3174 Nursing Interventions II
• NSG 3254 Applied Science III
• NSG 3264 Nursing Science III
• NSG 3274 Nursing Interventions III
• NSG 3543 Nursing Care of Specialized Populations I (Gerontology/Mental Health)
• NSG 3572 Nursing Care of Specialized Populations I Practicum
• NSG 4013 Nursing Care of the Family
• NSG 4023 Healthcare Informatics
• NSG 4133 International Nursing and Technology
• NSG 4154 Applied Science IV
• NSG 4164 Nursing Science IV
• NSG 4174 Nursing Interventions IV
• NSG 4213 Challenges of Childhood
• NSG 4232 Nursing Trends
• NSG 4263 Nursing Science V
• NSG 4275 Nursing Interventions V
• NSG 4343 Nursing Care of Specialized Populations II (Maternal/Child)
• NSG 4372 Nursing Care of Specialized Populations II Practicum
• NSG 4543 Quality Across Health Care Systems
• NSG 4643 Capstone
• NSG 4843 Acute and Chronic III
• NSG 4873 Acute and Chronic III Practicum
• NSG 4903 Understanding Electrocardiography