Admission to the A.S. Nursing - Traditional Track sequence is highly competitive. Accepted applicants must meet the following minimal criteria:
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- Admission to the University on or before February 1st prior to the Fall semester of desired entry into the Nursing sequence.
- Submission of a separate application for admission to the Nursing Department on or before February 1st.
- Completion of two units of Mathematics, including one unit of Algebra and one unit of General Mathematics, and two units of Science, including one unit of Biology and one unit of Chemistry at the high school level or higher. A minimum grade of 'C' is required in each course.
- A cumulative grade point average of 'C' (2.5) or better in high school or college work.
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| COURSE NUMBERS(s) | COURSE NAME | CREDIT HOURS |
| Semester # 1 |
| UNI-101 | Introduction to University Life | 0 |
| ENG-101 | Communication Skills | 3 |
| NUR-150 | Fundamental Concepts of Nursing | 4 |
| NUR-150L | Fundamental Concepts Lab | 3 |
| BIO-165 | Human Anatomy & Physiology | 3 |
| BIO-165L | Human Anatomy & Physiology | 1 |
| NUR-153 | Fundamental Pharmacological Skills | 4 |
| FRESHMAN YEAR | |
| Total Semester Credits | 18 |
| Semester # 2 |
| NUR-160 | Clinical Nursing | 3 |
| NUR-160L | Clinical Nursing I Lab | 4 |
| PSY-210 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| BIO-166 | Human Anatomy & Physiology | 3 |
| BIO-166L | Human Anatomy & Physiology | 1 |
| ENG-102 | Communication Skills | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 17 |
| Summer Semester |
| CSC-150 | Computer Concepts | 3 |
| NUR-170 | Care of the Individual with Emergent and Chronic Disorders | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 6 |
| Semester # 4 |
| NUR-275 | Clinical Nursing II | 4 |
| NUR-275L | Clinical Nursing II Lab | 5 |
| BIO-163 | Microbiology | 3 |
| BIO-163L | Microbiology | 1 |
| PSY-228 | Human Growth & Development or Child Psychology | 3 |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR | |
| Total Semester Credits | 16 |
| Semester # 5 |
| NUR-285 | Clinical Nursing III | 4 |
| NUR-285L | Clinical Nursing III Lab | 5 |
| NUR-272 | Contemporary Trends in Nursing Practice | 1 |
| NUR-287 | Seminar | 2 |
| SOC-110 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits | 15 |
| TOTAL PROGRAM COURSE CREDITS NEEDED | 72 |
| MINIMUM TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED FOR DEGREE | 72 |