Upon admission, each student will receive a personalized review of completed coursework to create an individualized progression plan for program completion including general education requirements.
The UH Manoa Nursing bachelor’s curriculum meets the requirements of the Hawaii Board of Nursing to obtain a Hawaii RN license. If you are considering obtaining licensing in another state, contact that website or check their state board for specific educational requirements.
| Prerequisites 32 Credits |
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|---|---|
| Fall 16 credits |
PHYL 141 Human Anatomy & Physiology (DB) (3) PHYL 141L Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab (DY) (1) PSY 100 Survey of Psychology (DS) (3) Quantitative Reasoning Course (FS/FQ) (3) Written Communication Course (FW) (3) MICR 130 General Microbiology (DB) (3) (lab not required) |
| Spring 16 credits |
PHYL 142 Human Anatomy & Physiology (DB) (3) PHYL 142L Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab (DY) (1) HDFS 230 Human Development (DS) (3) Global & Multicultural Perspectives Course (FG) (3) Arts, Humanities, Literature Course (DA) (3) (choose one): COMG 151 or COMG 251 Physical Science Course (DP) (3) (choose one): CHEM 151, CHEM 152, CHEM 161, CHEM 162, BIOC 141, BIOC 244, BIOC 341 |
| Year 2 29 Credits |
|
| Fall 14 credits |
NURS 210 Health Promotion Across Life Span (3) NURS 210L Health Promotion Across Life Span Lab (6) NURS 211 Professionalism in Nursing (2) NURS 212 Pathophysiology (3) |
| Spring 15 credits |
NURS 220 Health and Illness I (3) NURS 220L Health and Illness I Lab (6) Nutrition Course (DB) (3) (choose one): FSHN 185 or FSHN 475 NURS 213 Pharmacology (3) |
| Year 3 31 Credits |
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| Fall 16 credits |
NURS 321 Women, Newborn, and Family Health (2) NURS 321L Women, Newborn, and Family Health Lab (3) NURS 322 Child and Family Health (2) NURS 322L Child and Family Health Lab (W) (3) Statistics Course (3) (choose one): NURS 306, MATH 115 (UHCCs only), PSY 225, SOCS 225, NREM 310, ECON 321, PH 350, EDEP 429 Global & Multicultural Perspectives Course (FG) (3) |
| Spring 15 credits |
NURS 360 Health and Illness III (3) NURS 360L Health and Illness III Lab (6) NURS 363 Introduction to Nursing Research (E) (3) Arts, Humanities, or Literature Course (DH or DL) (3) |
| Year 4 28 Credits |
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| Fall 16 credits |
NURS 450 Community, Public & Global Health Nursing (2) NURS 450L Community, Public & Global Health Nursing Lab (O, W) (3) NURS 465 Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (2) NURS 465L Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Lab (3) NURS 452 Cultural Aspects of Health Management in Populations Indigenous to Hawaii, Pacific & Asia (H) (3) NURS 453 Introduction to Genetics and Genomics in Nursing Practice (3) |
| Spring 12 credits |
NURS 460 Complex Nursing and Leadership (4) NURS 460L Complex Nursing and Leadership Lab (W) (6) NURS 461 Advanced Pathophysiology (2) |
Total Number of Credits: 120
Curriculum effective for cohorts entering: Fall 2021
Current students refer to STAR for their individualized curriculum pathway.
Approved by committee: September 2022
Page updated: September 30, 2022