ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING (INTEGRATED) (A45100)
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE

The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide nursing care to clients and groups of clients throughout the lifespan in a variety of settings.

Courses will include content related to the nurse's role as provider of nursing care, as manager of care, as member of the discipline of nursing, and as a member of the interdisciplinary team.

Graduates of this program are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) which is required for practice as a Registered Nurse. Employment opportunities include hospitals, long term care facilities, clinics, physicians' offices, industry, and community agencies.

ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING (INTEGRATED) (A45100) ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE

FALL SEMESTER

*BIO 163

Basic Anatomy & Physiology

4-2-0-0-5

or

 

*BIO 168

Anatomy and Physiology I

3-3-0-0-4

NUR 110

Nursing I

5-3-6-0-8

PSY 150

General Psychology

3-0-0-0-3

 

15/16

SPRING SEMESTER

 

*BIO 169

Anatomy and Physiology II

3-3-0-0-4

or

 

*BIO 271

Pathophysiology

3-0-0-0-3

NUR 120AB Nursing II

2-3-0-0-3

NUR 120BB Nursing II

3-0-6-0-5

NUR 130AB Nursing III

1-3-0-0-2

NUR 130BB Nursing III

3-0-6-0-5

 

18/19

 

SUMMER SEMESTER

ENG 111

Expository Writing

3-0-0-0-3

*PSY 241

Developmental Psychology

3-0-0-0-3

 

 

6

FALL SEMESTER

 

*BIO 155

Nutrition

3-0-0-0-3

*CIS 110

Introduction to Computers

2-2-0-0-3

NUR 210

Nursing IV

5-3-12-0-10

 

 

16

SPRING SEMESTER

 

ENG 114

Prof Research & Reporting

3-0-0-0-3

NUR 220

Nursing V

4-3-15-0-10

 

Humanities/Fine Arts Elective

3-0-0-0-3

 

 

16

TOTAL CREDITS

72

 

NOTE: Humanities/Fine Arts Electives is listed at the end of the catalog section of "PROGRAMS OF STUDY."

Students will be required to take one set of the following courses.

*BIO 163 Basic Anatomy & Physiology 4-2-0-0-5 *BIO 271 Pathophysiology 3-0-0-0-3

or *BIO 168 Anatomy and Physiology I 3-3-0-0-4 *BIO 169 Anatomy and Physiology II 3-3-0-0-4

*Must not be over five years old at the start of the program.