Catalog 2016-2017

Nursing

Nursing Associate Degree (Major Code: NU53)

Credential: Associate of Science
Campus Location: Athens

Curriculum Outline

College Requirement

FSSE 1000First Semester Seminar

3

Total Credit Hours:3

General Education

Total Credit Hours:15

Area I: Language Arts and Communications

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Area II: Social and Behavioral Sciences

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Area III: Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Students must choose one of the following courses:

MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Area IV: Humanities and Fine Arts

Students must choose one of 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

Total Credit Hours:3

Nursing Core

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

PSYC 2103Human Development

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Nursing Major

RNSG 1910Foundations of Nursing

8

RNSG 1920Adult Health Nursing I

7

RNSG 1930Mental 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

Total Credit Hours:37

Students must pass all courses with grades of C or higher.

Total Credit Hours: 70