Program Requirements
General Education Courses
BIO 168 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 | 3 | | 6 | 4 |
BIO 169 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 | 3 | | 6 | 4 |
BIO 175 | General Microbiology | 2 | 2 | | 4 | 3 |
ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 | | | 3 | 3 |
ENG 112 | Writing and Research in the Disciplines | 3 | | | 3 | 3 |
PSY 150 | General Psychology | 3 | | | 3 | 3 |
PSY 241 | Developmental Psychology | 3 | | | 3 | 3 |
| Humanities Elective | | | | | |
Major Courses
NUR 111 | Introduction to Health Concepts | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 8 |
NUR 112 | Health-Illness Concepts | 3 | | 6 | 9 | 5 |
NUR 113 | Family Health Concepts | 3 | | 6 | 9 | 5 |
NUR 114 | Holistic Health Concepts | 3 | | 6 | 9 | 5 |
NUR 211 | Health Care Concepts | 3 | | 6 | 9 | 5 |
NUR 213 | Complex HealthConcepts | 4 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 10 |
NUR 214 | Nursing Transition Concepts | 3 | | 3 | 6 | 4 |
LPN to ADN Students:- All LPN to ADN students must complete NUR 214. For LPN to AND students only (LPN’s completing the traditional, non-concept based Practical Nursing diploma will be required to complete NUR 211 in addition to NUR 214.)
Other Required Courses - Select 1 credit hour
(Maximum of 7 shc for AAS, 4 shc for diploma and 1 shc for certificate) (Includes free electives, orientation, and/or study skills courses).
Total Credit Hours: 70
Students are not allowed to enroll in the NUR courses until formally accepted into the Associate Degree Nursing program. Please reference admission requirement for the selective admissions process.
Recommended Semester Schedule
First Year Fall
ACA 115 | Success & Study Skills | | 2 | | 2 | 1 |
BIO 168 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 | 3 | | 6 | 4 |
NUR 111 | Introduction to Health Concepts | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 8 |
PSY 150 | General Psychology | 3 | | | 3 | 3 |
First Year Spring
BIO 169 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 | 3 | | 6 | 4 |
NUR 112 | Health-Illness Concepts | 3 | | 6 | 9 | 5 |
NUR 211 | Health Care Concepts | 3 | | 6 | 9 | 5 |
NUR 214 | Nursing Transition Concepts | 3 | | 3 | 6 | 4 |
NUR 112 and NUR 211:- 8 weeks.
LPN to ADN Students:- All LPN to ADN students must complete NUR 214. For LPN to AND students only (LPN’s completing the traditional, non-concept based Practical Nursing diploma will be required to complete NUR 211 in addition to NUR 214.)
First Year Summer
Second Year Fall
BIO 175 | General Microbiology | 2 | 2 | | 4 | 3 |
ENG 112 | Writing and Research in the Disciplines | 3 | | | 3 | 3 |
NUR 113 | Family Health Concepts | 3 | | 6 | 9 | 5 |
NUR 212 | Health System Concepts | 3 | | 6 | 9 | 5 |
Second Year Spring
NUR 213 | Complex HealthConcepts | 4 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 10 |
Elective
| Humanities Elective | | | | | 3 |