Catalog 2013-2014

Nursing

Nursing Accelerated Option Associate Degree Program (Major Code: NTA3)

Credit Required for Graduation: 70 semester credit hours

Curriculum Outline

General Education (15 Credits)

Area I: Language Arts and Communications (3 Credits)

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

Area II: Social and Behavioral Sciences (6 Credits)

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

Area III: Mathematics and Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Students must choose from the following courses:

MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3

MATH 1111College Algebra

3

Area IV: Humanities and Fine Arts (3 Credits)

Students must choose from the following courses:

ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3

ENGL 2130American Literature

3

ENGL 2310English Literature from the Beginnings to 1700

3

HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3

MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3

MUSC 2040History of Popular Music

3

Nursing Core (18 Credits)

BIOL 2113Anatomy and Physiology I

3

BIOL 2113LAnatomy and Physiology I Lab

1

BIOL 2114Anatomy and Physiology II

3

BIOL 2114LAnatomy and Physiology II Lab

1

BIOL 2117Introductory Microbiology

3

BIOL 2117LIntroductory Microbiology Lab

1

COMP 1000Introduction to Computers

3

PSYC 2103Human Development

3

Nursing Major (37 Credits)

RNSG 1910Foundations of Nursing

8

RNSG 1925Adult Health Nursing I

7

RNSG 1935Mental Health Nursing

3

RNSG 2910Adult Health Nursing II

5

RNSG 2920Maternal-Child Nursing

5

RNSG 2930Adult Health Nursing III/Transition to Practice

7

RNSG 2940Trends and Issues in Nursing and Healthcare

2

* Students must pass courses with a grade of C or higher.