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General education requirements - 31 credits
General education courses
Course
Credits
101
Academic Writing
3
103
Intro to Psychology
3
205
Developmental Psychology
3
101
Intro to Sociology
3
Math/science courses
Must be completed with a C+ or higher.
Course
Credits
103
Intermediate Algebra
3
113
Anatomy and Physiology I
4
114
Anatomy and Physiology II
4
105
Chemistry
4
106
Microbiology
4
RN program requirements - 40 credits
Semester 1
Course
Credits
NURS 101
Foundations of Nursing Practice
5
204
Health Maintenance I: Health Assessment
3
Semester 2
Course
Credits
208
Pharmacology for Professional Nursing
3
NURS 104
Nursing Care of Adult Clients I
5
Semester 3
Course
Credits
NURS 205
Nursing Care of Adult Clients II
5
NURS 207
Nursing Care of Clients with Mental Health Disorders
3
Semester 4
Course
Credits
323
Essentials of Family Nursing
5
345
Leadership and Management Roles in Nursing
3
Semester 5
Course
Credits
NURS 309
Nursing Care of Adult Clients III
6
NURS 311
Readiness for Professional Nursing Practice
2
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