The Nursing Major at Augusta State University

Total Semester Credits=70

1. Courses in Your Major

(We require of "C" or better in each of the nursing courses.)

 Credit
Hours
(38 cr.)
Level One Courses (First Year of Nursing Program)

Nursing 1101, Foundations of Nursing Practice (5-12-9)

Nursing 1102, Nursing Care Across the Life Span I (5-15-10)
Level Two Courses (Second Year in Nursing Program) 

Nursing 2201, Nursing Care Across the Life Span II (5-15-10)

Nursing 2202, Nursing Care Across the Life Span III (5-15-10)

Nursing 2203, Nursing Issues and Trends (1-0-1)

 2. Core Curriculum

*(We require a grade of "C" or better in each of the courses indicated.)

 Credit
Hours
(32 crs.)
Core Area A-Essential Skills:

*College Composition I (3 cr.)

*College Composition II (3 cr.)

College Algebra (3 cr.)

Core Area B- Institutional Options:

Communications (2 cr.)

Core Area E-Social Sciences:

American History I or II (3 cr.)

American Government I (3 cr.)

Core Area F-Courses Appropriate to the Major:

*Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4 cr.)

*Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4 cr.)

*Microbiology (4 cr.)

Introduction to Human Development (3 cr.)

2. ADDITIONAL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS**

 Credit
Hours
(total
of 2 Cr.)
Aquatics (1 cr.) Physical Education elective (1 cr.)  **Wellness and Fitness requirement will be met upon completion of nursing program