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ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN NURSING COURSE REQUIREMENTS

CORE CURRICULUM AREAS A-E for NURSING MAJOR 17

Core Area A
9
(Grade of C or better is required in College Algebra and
English courses)
ENGL 1101 English Composition I or
ENGL 1113 Honors Freshman Composition I 3
ENGL 1102 English Composition II or
ENGL 1114 Honors Freshman Composition II 3
MATH 1111 College Algebra 3

Core Area B 2

COM 1010 Communications 2

Core Area E
6
HIST 2111 or 2112 U.S. History 3
POLS 1101 American Government 3

Core Area F
15
(Grade C or better is required in all these courses)
BIOL 2111 Anatomy/Physiology I 4
BIOL 2112 Anatomy/Physiology II 4
BIOL 2500 Microbiology 4
PSYC 2103 Human Development 3

Major Concentration
38
(Grade C or better is required in all these courses)
Nurs 1101 Foundations of Nursing Practice 9
Nurs 1102 Nursing Care Across the Life Span I 10
Nurs 1103 Transition Course* If applicable 6
Nurs 2201 Nursing Care Across the Life Span II 10
Nurs 2202 Nursing Care Across the Life Span III 8
Nurs 2203 Nursing Issues and Trends 1

Two Physical Education Activity Courses
2
Two (2) Wellness Classes (Activity Physical Education Electives)

Total Hours for the Degree 72