Associate in Science Degree in Nursing – R.N.
Degree Requirements
General Education - English
| ENC 1101 | English Composition I (P) | 3 credits |
General Education - Humanities/Fine Arts
| | See Associate in Science/Associate in Applied Science General Education Options | 3 credits |
General Education - Natural Science/Mathematics
| BSC 2093 | Anatomy and Physiology I (P) | 3 credits |
| BSC 2093L | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab (P) | 1 credit |
| BSC 2094 | Anatomy and Physiology II (P) | 3 credits |
| BSC 2094L | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab (P) | 1 credit |
| CHM 1020 | Introduction to Chemistry (P) | 3 credits |
| | or higher | |
General Education - Social/Behavioral Science
| PSY 2012 | Introduction to Psychology (P) | 3 credits |
| | Or | |
| SYG 2000 | Introduction to Sociology (P) | 3 credits |
Major Field Required Courses - 52 credits
| NUR 1020C | Nursing Fundamentals (O) | 8 credits |
| NUR 2264C | Adult Nursing - GI/Respiratory (O) | 4 credits |
| NUR 2217C | Adult Nursing GU/Endocrine (O) | 5 credits |
| NUR 2310C | Pediatric Nursing with Lab (O) | 5 credits |
| NUR 2242 | Advanced Adult Nursing (O) | 5 credits |
| NUR 2520C | Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing with Lab (O) | 5 credits |
| NUR 1142 | Selected Topics in Medication Administration (O) | 1 credit |
| NUR 2811L | Nursing Practicum (O) | 5 credits |
| DEP 2004 | Human Development (P) | 3 credits |
| MCB 2010 | Microbiology for Health Sciences (P) | 3 credits |
| MCB 2010L | Microbiology Lab for Health Sciences (P) | 1 credit |
| HUN 1201 | Nutrition | 3 credits |
| | And | |
| NUR 2420C | Maternity Nursing with Lab (O) | 4 credits |
| | Or | |
| NUR 1404 | Transition - Maternity (O) | 2 credits |
| NUR 1404L | Transition Lab - Maternity (O) | 2 credits |
DEP-2004 MCB-2010 MCB-2010L and HUN-1201 may be taken prior to acceptance into the program. DEP-2004 must be completed prior to the beginning of NUR-2310C. HUN-1201 must be completed prior to the beginning of NUR-2420C.
NUR-1404 and NUR-1404L are Selective Admission only. Students are required to obtain permission from the Nursing Department to register.
General Education classes may be taken prior to acceptance into the program or they must be completed while enrolled in the program. All nursing and General Education courses must be completed prior to the beginning of NUR-2811L.
Upon acceptance, a complete health screen, drug screen and Florida Department of Law Enforcement check are required. All core curriculum (NUR prefix), English, and natural science courses require a grade of “C” or higher. Priority consideration for admission to the program will be given to those who have completed BSC-2093 and BSC-2093L prior to application deadline. BSC-2093 and BSC-2093L must be completed prior to NUR-1020C. BSC-2094 and BSC-2094L must be completed by the end of the first semester, first year. MCB-2010 and MCB-2010L must be completed by the end of the second semester, first year.