Required Course Sequence for ADNP Students

A total of 69 credit hours is required for the AAS degree which includes 35 credit hours of general education and support courses and 34 credit hours of nursing courses. The student will be required to complete the course sequence approved by the University and in place at the time of admission to the ADN Program. ADN Program policies on challenge examination, transfer credit, academic standards and progression, and criteria for taking the National Council Licensure Examination can be obtained from the Department of Nursing.

Prior to Fall semester:

BIOL 234 — Human Anatomy & Physiology I

3

BIOL 235 — Human Anatomy & Physiology II

3

ENG 100 — Writing I

3

MATH 135 — Mathematics for Technical Students (141, 152, 174, 175 or Equivalent)

3

Total

12

First Semester

NURA 103 — Nursing I

6

Computer Competence

3

ENG 200 — Writing II

3

MSU 101 — Introduction to University Life

1

PSY 154 — Introduction to Psychology

3

Total

16

Second Semester

NURA 104 — Nursing II

4

NURA 105 — Maternal Newborn Nursing

4

CMSP 108 — Fundamentals of Speech Comm

3

PSY 156 — Life Span Psychology

3

Total

14

Completion of BIOL 217 is encouraged prior to Second Level.

Third Semester

NURA 202 — Nursing III

4

NURA 205 — Psychiatric Nursing

4

BIOL 217 — Elementary Medical Microbiology

4

BIOL 217L — Elementary Medical Microbiology Lab

0

Humanities Elective

3

Total

15

Fourth Semester

NURA 206 — Nursing IV

8

NURA 207 — Integrated Practicum

4

Total

12

Total Program Credits

69