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Requirements (EFFECTIVE AS OF FALL 2025)
Professional Practice (PP) courses are subject to change, depending on availability and pressures within the health care system. As such, these course changes and/or substitute courses will be made at the discretion of the B.Sc.N. program and in accordance with the requirements of nursing accreditation and licensing bodies.
Electives
Fifteen units of electives are to be selected from disciplines of the student’s choice, of which a minimum of six units are to be chosen from courses designated as Level II or above. A maximum of six units of electives may be selected from NURSING and/or HTHSCI elective courses (i.e. those courses that are not required for any of the program streams). For some courses, the amount of duplication of required content will preclude approved use of their elective credit in the B.Sc.N. Program. Mandatory NURSING and/or HTHSCI courses from the Post Diploma R.P.N. (E) Stream or the Accelerated (F) Stream of the B.Sc.N. Program cannot be used toward elective requirements for the Basic (A) Stream.
Fifteen units of electives are to be selected from disciplines of the student’s choice, of which a minimum of six units are to be chosen from courses designated as Level II or above. A maximum of six units of electives may be selected from NURSING and/or HTHSCI elective courses (i.e. those courses that are not required for any of the program streams). For some courses, the amount of duplication of required content will preclude their being used for elective credit in the B.Sc.N. Program. Mandatory NURSING and/or HTHSCI courses from the Post Diploma R.P.N. (E) Stream or the Accelerated (F) Stream of the B.Sc.N. Program cannot be used toward elective requirements for the Basic (A) Stream.
Fifteen units of electives are to be selected from disciplines of the student’s choice, of which a minimum of six units are to be chosen from courses designated as Level II or above. A maximum of six units of electives may be selected from NURSING and/or HTHSCI elective courses (i.e. those courses that are not required for any of the program streams). For some courses, the amount of duplication of required content will preclude their being used for elective credit in the B.Sc.N. Program. Mandatory NURSING and/or HTHSCI courses from the Post Diploma R.P.N. (E) Stream or the Accelerated (F) Stream of the B.Sc.N. Program cannot be used toward elective requirements for the Basic (A) Stream.
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