Biology students at the University of Dallas can earn two degrees: a BA degree in Biology from UD and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from Texas Women's University in an integrated program that can be completed in five years.
Nursing, Dual Degree
“Nurses are the heart of health care.”
The Coursework
The total number of credit hours in the suggested curriculum is 174, with 100 credit hours taken at UD and 74 credit hours at TWU. Students will complete nursing prerequisites along with Core requirements for an undergraduate degree from the University of Dallas in their first three years in the program. Students will be required to apply to TWU and the TWU Nursing program to complete their last two years of nursing coursework and clinical experience.
If prospective or current students have questions about the program after reading this document, please direct specific questions to the Dual Degree Nursing Program Director, Dr. Deanna Soper, at dsoper@udallas.edu.
Dual Degree Nursing Program Director
Deanna Soper, PhD
Associate Professor, Biology
Phone: (972) 721-5245
Email: dsoper@udallas.edu
Office: Patrick E. Haggerty Science Center #145
Office Hours: T 11:00am-12:00pm or by Appointment
Nursing Informational Meeting
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