  {"id":14452,"date":"2021-02-24T16:04:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T22:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/?post_type=program&#038;p=14452"},"modified":"2025-12-01T09:00:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T15:00:39","slug":"bs-traditional","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/academics\/bs-traditional\/","title":{"rendered":"BS in Nursing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area\">\n\t<div id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\">\n\t\t\n\n<section id=\"program-intro\" class=\"uwm-u-pt-80 uwm-u-pb-40\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"intro-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<header class=\"page-header\">\n    <h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">\n        BS in Nursing                    <div class=\"program-degree size-h3 uwm-u-mt-20\">BS<\/div>\n            <\/h1>\n<\/header>\n  \n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BS in Nursing) undergraduate RN program will prepare you to be a science-based, compassionate nurse leader through innovative and quality educational programs for all specialties and settings of practice. Students can take classes at campuses in Milwaukee or Parkside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default\">The nursing curriculum is divided into two parts: pre-nursing and the professional major. The pre-nursing portion includes two years of prerequisite courses, math and English general education courses.. Students are then required to apply to the nursing major. Students will actively engage in a curriculum that prepares professional nurses to respond to current and future health care needs and population health issues. Upon graduation, students are prepared to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) to earn licensure.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"program-details-jump\">\n        <a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--s\" href=\"#program-details\" rel=\"\">Jump to Program Details <i class=\"uwm-u-pl-10 fa-solid fa-arrow-down\"><\/i><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-u-mt-50\">\n                    <div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n                <h2 class=\"size-h6 uwm-u-my-10 uwm-u-pt-10 uwm-u-border--top\">Program Type<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"size-h4 uwm-u-mt-0\">\n                    <strong>Major<\/strong>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-offset--2\">\n                <h2 class=\"size-h6 uwm-u-my-10 uwm-u-pt-10 uwm-u-border--top\">Program Format<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"size-h4 uwm-u-mt-0\">\n                    <strong>On Campus<\/strong>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"intro-sidebar\" class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n\n        <div class=\"uwm-mini-rfi uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\">\n            <div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\">\n                <div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n                    <div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Request Information<\/div>\n                    <div id='form_526f8255-418e-44e5-a302-668271c61ef8'>Loading&#8230;<\/div>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left uwm-u-mt-40\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply Now<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cost-aid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cost<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<script async='async' src='https:\/\/admissions.uwm.edu\/register\/?id=526f8255-418e-44e5-a302-668271c61ef8&amp;output=embed&amp;div=form_526f8255-418e-44e5-a302-668271c61ef8'>\/**\/<\/script>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\t    <section id=\"program-highlights\" class=\"uwm-u-py-80 uwm-bg-gray-dark\">\n        <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div id=\"program-highlights-content-video\" class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator-short\" id=\"h-about-uwm-school-of-nursing\">About 51ÁÔÆæ School of Nursing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default\">As the largest School of Nursing in the state, UW-Milwaukee partners with over 160 clinical agencies to prepare graduates as beginning generalist nurses in a variety of settings. Classroom and clinical experiences provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to begin a nursing career after graduation, including critical thinking, clinical leadership, advocacy and application of the nursing process to deliver care.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--6 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n        <figure class=\"uwm-c-img--caption-gray uwm-c-img--video\">\n            <a href=\"#\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault()\" class=\"uwm-p-modal--launch\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"uwm-modal-87yc0c\" data-modal-prefix-class=\"uwm-p\" data-modal-content-id=\"uwm-modal-87yc0c\" data-modal-close-text=\"Close\" data-modal-close-title=\"Close\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/03\/nursing-bs-traditiona-brikny-ayala-video-thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Brikny Ayala smiling in a 51ÁÔÆæ Sweatshirt by Downer Woods\" class=\"wp-image-14987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/03\/nursing-bs-traditiona-brikny-ayala-video-thumbnail.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/03\/nursing-bs-traditiona-brikny-ayala-video-thumbnail-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>            <\/a>\n            \n                            <figcaption>See what it\u2019s like to be a nursing student at 51ÁÔÆæ.<\/figcaption>        <\/figure>\n\n        <div id=\"uwm-modal-87yc0c\" class=\"hidden\">\n            <div class=\"uwm-video\">\n                <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GHgqfL37bOg\"  width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"program-details\" class=\"uwm-u-py-80\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"details-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-tabs\" data-tabs-prefix-class=\"uwm-p-tabs\"><ul class=\"uwm-p-tablist\" data-hx=\"h2\"><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-yu1f-about\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">About<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-yu1f-curriculum\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-yu1f-advising\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Advising<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent\">\n<div id=\"tab-yu1f-about\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<p>The 51ÁÔÆæ School of Nursing curriculum is divided into two parts: pre-nursing and professional major. Pre-nursing students\u00a0need to complete the following to apply to the professional nursing major:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>English and math competencies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prerequisite nursing courses (in curriculum tab).\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*Admission to the professional major is competitive and not guaranteed.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>When admitted to the professional nursing major, students engage in a curriculum that prepares them to respond to health care needs and population health issues. Upon graduation, students are ready to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) to earn licensure as a registered nurse.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-c-button--icon-right uwm-c-button--icon-arrow uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0IKCp6Fb7Eg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nursing Info Session<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-c-button--icon-right uwm-c-button--icon-arrow uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/aQHrrHAPmmg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Professional Nursing Major Application Information Session<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-22014\">\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scholarships &amp; Funding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We understand that financial support is important to every student. A variety of options are available to help students finance their education at 51ÁÔÆæ, including over $500,000 in nursing scholarships &amp; funding awarded annually, as well as loans, grants, student employment, fellowships, military education benefits and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/students\/scholarships-funding\/\" rel=\"\">Discover more about scholarships &amp; funding<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-yu1f-curriculum\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<p>The BS in Nursing curriculum provides students an opportunity to explore health care at a broad level while completing the required 51ÁÔÆæ General Education Requirements (GER) in the first two years. The final two years of the program prepare students as professional nurses through courses, clinical experiences and simulation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-year-1\">Year 1 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table uwm-c-table--stripe uwm-u-border--top\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Course Title<\/th><th>Course Number<\/th><th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Intermediate Algebra<\/td><td>MATH 102 or <br>MATH 105<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Anatomy and Physiology I<\/td><td>BIO SCI 202<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Intro to Psychology<\/td><td>PSYCH 101<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>College Writing and Research<\/td><td>ENG 102 <\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cultural Diversity in Health Care<\/td><td>NURS 101<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Freshman Seminar<\/td><td>CHPS 100<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chemical Science<\/td><td>CHEM 100<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Anatomy and Physiology I<\/td><td>BIO SCI 203<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Any Sociology<\/td><td>SOCIOL<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Language of Medicine<\/td><td>CHPS 222<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-year-2\">Year 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table uwm-c-table--stripe uwm-u-border--top\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Course Title<\/th><th>Course Number<\/th><th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Chemical Science<\/td><td>CHEM 101<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Growth and Development<\/td><td>CHPS 203<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Humanities GER<\/td><td><\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Humanities GER<\/td><td><\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Survey of Microbiology<\/td><td>BIO SCI 101<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Survey of Biochemistry<\/td><td>CHEM 103<\/td><td>4-5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Clinical Nutrition<\/td><td>BMS 332<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Art GER<\/td><td><\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-year-3\">Year 3<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table uwm-c-table--stripe uwm-u-border--top\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Course Title<\/th><th>Course Number<\/th><th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Professional Role I: Foundations of Professional Practice<\/td><td>NURS 351<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Clinical Nursing Skills 1<\/td><td>NURS 354<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Concepts of Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapeutics I<\/td><td>NURS 399<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Health &amp; Illness Concepts I: Introduction<\/td><td>NURS 352<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Health Assessment and Promotion in Nursing Practice<\/td><td>NURS 398<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Clinical Practicum I: Foundations<\/td><td>NURS 353<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Professional Role II: Provider of Care<\/td><td>NURS 420<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Clinical Nursing Skills 2<\/td><td>NURS 423<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Concepts of Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapeutics II<\/td><td>NURS 400<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Health &amp; Illness Concepts II: Acute and Chronic Conditions<\/td><td>NURS 421<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Concepts of Evidence-based Nursing Practice<\/td><td>NURS 419<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Clinical Practicum II: Acute &amp; Chronic Conditions<\/td><td>NURS 422<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-year-4\">Year 4<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table uwm-c-table--stripe uwm-u-border--top\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Course Title<\/th><th>Course Number<\/th><th>Credits<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Health &amp; Illness Concepts III: Lifespan<\/td><td>NURS 431<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Health &amp; Illness Concepts IV: Population Health<\/td><td>NURS 432<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Clinical Practicum III: Population Health<\/td><td>NURS 433<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nursing Informatics and Technology<\/td><td>NURS 434<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Concepts of Pathophysiology and Pharmacotherapeutics III<\/td><td>NURS 435<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Professional Role IV: Leading in Complex Situations<\/td><td>NURS 476<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Health &amp; Illness Concepts V: Complex<\/td><td>NURS 477<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Transition to Professional Practice<\/td><td>NURS 480<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Clinical Practicum IV: Clinical Intensive<\/td><td>NURS 478<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-yu1f-advising\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\"><div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"54, 96, 54, 55, 54, 60, 46, 54\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/directory\/sampson-connor\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/04\/20240604_EH_ACAFF_1288-118-copy-257x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"headshot of connor sampson\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/04\/20240604_EH_ACAFF_1288-118-copy-257x300.jpeg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/04\/20240604_EH_ACAFF_1288-118-copy.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/directory\/sampson-connor\/\">Connor  Sampson, MS<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Advisor<\/strong>, <em>Pre-Nursing (Freshmen)<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:sampsocc@uwm.edu\">sampsocc@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Cunningham Hall 129C<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"54, 96, 54, 55, 54, 57, 54, 56, 46, 54\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/directory\/vara-hillary\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/03\/Vara_HillaryCropped-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Hillary Vara\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/03\/Vara_HillaryCropped-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/538\/2021\/03\/Vara_HillaryCropped.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/nursing\/directory\/vara-hillary\/\">Hillary  Vara, MS<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Academic Advisor<\/strong>, <em>Parkside Campus<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:hmvara@uwm.edu\">hmvara@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:2625952653\">262-595-2653<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Parkside- Tallent 180<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"details-sidebar\" class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n            <nav aria-label=\"Section\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list 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