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Associate of Science in Nursing Curriculum

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Note:  For students without this program prerequisite, BIO 133 Anatomy (college-level) or equivalent course, a six-semester plan of study will be necessary.

Prerequisite

CR

BIO 133 Health Science Anatomy (with Lab)

4

Semester I Coursework

CR

BIO 134 Health Science Physiology (with Lab)

4

ENG 101 English Composition I

3

NSG 101* Introduction to Professional Nursing Concepts

5

NSG 102* Professional Nursing Skills I

1

PSY 101 General Psychology

3

Total Hours

16

Semester II Coursework

CR

BIO 302 Pathophysiology

3

NSG 131* Nursing Health Promotions
Across the Life Span

5

NSG 132* Professional Nursing Skills II

1

PSY 202 Developmental Psychology

3

SOC 102 Sociology

3

Total Hours

15

Semester III Coursework

CR

NSG 160* Nursing Care of Patients
Across the Life Span I

6

PHA 202 Pharmacology

3

PHI 110 Critical Thinking in a Diverse World

3

Total Hours

12

Semester IV Coursework

CR

BIO 132 Health Science Microbiology (with Lab)

4

NSG 200* Nursing Care of Patients
Across the Life Span II

6

NSG 280* Caring in a Diverse Health Care Environment

3

SLP 999 Service Learning Project

0

Total Hours

13

Semester V Coursework

CR

NSG 230* Nursing Care of Patients Across
the Life Span III

6

NSG 231* Role Transition to Professional Practice

6

Total Hours

12

ASN Degree Program Total

72

 *Nursing courses must be taken sequentially.

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