Selected science, liberal arts, humanities and elective courses totaling 72 credits are scheduled throughout the program.
Additional elective courses are available up to a maximum of 80 total credits.
Nursing courses are sequenced to three levels of achievement, with the clinical nursing component introduced in the second
level, and progressed on a continuum. Clinical experiences are concurrent with theory and focus upon the application of the
nursing process and implementation of therapeutic intervention in an acute care facility and a variety of healthcare settings.
See Curriculum & Rotation Plan for further details.
Frankford Hospital School of Nursing
4918 Penn Street, Philadelphia, PA 19124-2696
215-831-6740