General Undergraduate Admission Requirements
All applicants must meet the general admission requirements for Concordia University Chicago undergraduate programs as published in the Concordia University Chicago academic catalog.
New students are accepted into undergraduate degree-seeking programs for online (ADP) and on-campus (Traditional) study in the fall and spring semesters. If you have any questions please work with your admissions advisors.
BS Nursing Major Requirements
Oak Point University offers nursing courses to students for completion of a BSN degree; together with Concordia University Chicago, the institutions can offer a four-year BSN program. Students complete their general studies and pre-nursing coursework at CUC and nursing coursework at Oak Point. The completed degree is awarded jointly by both institutions.
Student's transitioning to Oak Point must complete all general education courses at Concordia along with the following Core courses. An additional 7 hours of life science and physical science will be required.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIO-2500 | Fundamentals of Microbiology | 4 |
| CHE-2211 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| BIO-2111 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
| BIO-2011 | General Biology I | 4 |
| BIO-2112 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
| Required Support Courses | ||
| MAT-1550 | Finite Mathematics | 3 |
| PSY-2310 | Statistics for the Behavioral Science | 3 |
| PSY-2100 | Developmental Psychology: Life Span | 3 |
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Point Nursing Major Courses 1 | ||
| NUR-3140 | Pathophysiological Mechanisms | 3 |
| NUR-3141 | Fndations of Nursing Practice | 4 |
| NUR-3233 | Health Assessment | 3 |
| NUR-3240 | Pharmacotherapeutics/Nursing | 3 |
| NUR-3241 | Adult Health Nursing I | 5 |
| NUR-4145 | Comunty/ Popultn Focsed Hlth | 5 |
| NUR-4225 | Pediatric Health Nursing | 5 |
| NUR-4242 | Ethics in Nursing | 2 |
| NUR-4440 | Research in Nursing | 2 |
| NUR-4445 | Mental Health Nursing | 5 |
| NUR-4540 | Gerontological Health Nursing Gerontological Health Nursing | 2 |
| NUR-4545 | Women and Newborn Health Nursing Women and Newborn Health Nursing | 5 |
| NUR-4640 | Leadership and Management in Nursing | 3 |
| NUR-4641 | Adult Health Nursing II | 5 |
| NUR-4642 | Professional Role Transition | 5 |
| Oak Point Electives 1 | ||
| NUR-4910 | Topics in Nursing: Perioperative Nursing (select one) | 2 |
| Plus Electives to make 120 | ||
| Total Hours | 59 | |
| 1 | All courses in the “Required,” “Support” and “ Nursing Major” require a C or higher. |
Graduation Requirements
Students in the College of Health, Science and Technology or The College of Theology, Arts and Humanities must meet all University requirements found in the Academic Information section of this catalog. Specific requirements for these Colleges include the following:
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 for all coursework completed at CUC
- A minimum GPA of 2.00 for all courses taken in the major at CUC
- A minimum grade of C for all courses taken in a major at CUC
- The Department of Natural Sciences requires a minimum grade of C for courses within the major that are not pre-requisites for other courses. For courses that are pre-requisites, the C minimum remains unless superseded by admission grade requirements for specific programs, e.g., nursing at Oak Point (formerly Resurrection) University, microscopy at Hooke College, medicine/dentistry/pharmacy at LECOM, etc.).
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The following courses may not be taken on the Pass/Fail grade option:
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Course List Code Title Hours ENG-0100 College Writing 3 ENG-1100 English Composition 3 ENG-2000 Writing About Literature 3 MAT-0100 Fundamentals of Math 3 MAT-0110 Advanced Intermediate Algebra 3 Any course in a major at CUC