Nursing Program of Study

Completion requirement

Year 1 - Required Courses

The BScN program is highly structured and designed for students to complete the program in a compressed format. Students attend classes in fall, winter and spring/summer terms.

Earn at least 18 credits from the following:

Nursing 201, 202, 203, 204; Statistics 205; Academic Writing 303

Year 1 - Required Options

Earn at least 15 credits from the following:

Junior Arts option

Complete a course at the 200 level offered by the Faculty of Arts

Junior Science option

Complete a course at the 200 level offered by the Faculty of Science

Junior Philosophy

Complete 3 units of a course labelled Philosophy (PHIL) at the 200 level.

6 units Junior Open Options

Complete 6 units of open options at the 200 level. An open option means you can take any course you like from the list of Undergraduate Courses.

Some of these courses may be restricted to students who are enrolled in particular majors and programs.
Not all of these courses are offered each year. Check the availability of courses by logging into your Student Centre.

Year 2 Term 3 - Required Courses

Earn at least 15 credits from the following:

Nursing 305, 310, 320, 321, 350, 351

Year 2 Term 4 - Required Courses

Earn at least 15 credits from the following:

Nursing 330, 331, 332, 352

Year 2 Term 5 - Required Courses

Earn at least 12 credits from the following:

Nursing 401, 430, 450

Year 3 Term 6 and 7 - Required Courses

Earn at least 30 credits from the following:

Nursing 410, 420, 421, 422*, 454*, 501, 520, 521, 522*, 530, 531, 550, 551, 552, 553. 554*
*Limited to Indigenous and Rural Community Routes.

Year 3 Term 8 - Required Courses

Earn at least 15 credits from the following:

Nursing 510, 560

Spring and Summer or Fall (half of the student cohort will complete term 8 in spring and half in the fall extending the program to 3.5 years)

Additional Program Regulations

Completion requirement

Duration of Degree Program

Except with special permission of the Associate Dean Undergraduate Programs (or delegate), the BScN degree must be completed within seven calendar years from the date of initial registration in the program.

Nurse Registration Examinations

In order to be considered eligible to write the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) students must successfully complete the Nursing program and have their confirmation or program completion provided to CRNA or the relevant regulatory body.

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Nursing

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