Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University is one of the top ranked private university nursing programs in America. We combine a rigorous curriculum, expert faculty and intensive experience in University Hospitals, Cleveland Clinic, MetroHealth, the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center and dozens of other clinical settings to produce tomorrow’s health care leaders and innovators.

If you seek a highly ranked, competitive university… if you see yourself as a leader… if you want to contribute to the world through intelligent, compassionate patient care, through breakthrough research, by shaping public policy, through inspirational teaching, the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing is the place for you.

Here you will experience big ideas and small classes. From the first minute of your 1300+ clinical hours to your senior capstone project, you are more than just a face in the crowd. You are part of a rich, academic experience that combines a foundation in theory, research and practice with hands-on learning and leadership development in real-world settings.

You can also have a complete college experience that includes playing 19 Division III sports or playing the violin. You can go Greek or go abroad to study. It’s up to you.

It’s your future as a health care leader educated at the nationally ranked Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University.

• Direct admission to undergraduate program

• No pre-nursing requirements

• No second applications

• Nursing courses start your first semester• Clinical placements and patient contact begin your

third week on campus• Earn 1300+ clinical hours• Perioperative nursing course provides seven weeks of

operating room experience• Discover research opportunities that impact the

future of health care

Program Highlights

Application DeadlinesEarly Action: November 1Early Decision: November 1Early Decision II: January 15Regular Decision: January 15

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CURRICULUMThe BSN program includes nursing, science and liberal arts courses to prepare future nurses as health care leaders. Below is the program plan for entry-level students.

FIRST YEAR (Freshman)Semester I (Fall) Semester II (Spring)

NURS 115 Fundamentals of Nursing 4 NURS 122 Foundations of Practice II (Nursing Assessment) 3BIOL 114 Principles of Biology 3 NURS 201 Nutrition 2BIOL 116 Anatomy and Physiology I 3 NURS 160 Health Care in the Community 1SAGES University First Seminar 4 BIOL 117 Anatomy and Physiology II 3GER* General Education Req. 3 CHEM 119 Molecular View of Biology 3

SAGES University Seminar 3

Total 17 Total 15SECOND YEAR (Sophomore)

Semester III (Fall) Semester IV (Spring)NURS 230 Nursing Care of the Adult 5 NURS 342 Medical Microbiology 4NURS 211 Introduction to Pharmacology I 1.5 NURS 317 Psychiatric/Mental Health 3.75NURS 250 Aging in Health and Illness 2 NURS 240 Nursing Care of the Adult II 4.75NURS 210 or NURS 260

Teaching Learning in the Community or Evidence Based Policy in the Community 1 NURS 210 or

NURS 260 Teaching Learning in the Community or Evidence Based Policy in the Community 1

CHEM 121 Chemical Biology 3 SOCI 203 Human Dev: Med & Social 3SAGES University Seminar 3 NURS 212 Introduction to Pharmacology II 1.5

Total 15.5 Total 18THIRD YEAR (Junior)

Semester V (Fall) Semester VI (Spring) NURS 315 Parents & Neonates in Health and Illness and 4.5 NURS 315 Parents & Neonates in Health and Illness and 4.5NURS 316 Children & Adolescents in Health and Illness 4.5 NURS 316 Children & Adolescents in Health and Illness 4.5

OR OR

NURS 338 Care of the Complex, Acutely Ill Adult and Older Adult and 4.5 NURS 338 Care of the Complex, Acutely Ill Adult and Older Adult and 4.5

NURS 339 Care of the Perioperative Patient 3.5 NURS 339 Care of the Perioperative Patient 3.5STAT 201 Basic Statistics 3 NURS 320 Departmental Seminar 3NURS 310 or NURS 360

Leadership in the Community or Process Change in the Community 1 1

GER General Education Req. 3

NURS 360 or NURS 310

Process Change in the Community or Leadership in the Community

GER General Education Req. 3

Total 15-16 Total 16-18FOURTH YEAR (Senior)

Semester VII (Fall) Semester VIII (Spring) NURS 370 1 NURS 343 Issues and Ethics 2NURS 371 Public Health Nursing 3 NURS 341 Nursing Management 3

NURS 372* Health in the Global Community 3 NURS 380 Senior Preceptorship 8

NURS 373 Global Health Practicum (Capstone) 5Total 12 Total 13

Total Credits: 121.5 (40 General Education; 81.5 Nursing Requirements)