Associate of Science in Nursing Degree transfer credits (60 credits):

The following general education courses (or equivalent) are required for admission (30 credits):

• Communication (3 credits):
  • ENC 1101 – English Composition (3)
• Humanities Elective (3 credits):
  • PHI 2010 – Introduction to Philosophy (3)
• Mathematics (3 credits):
  • MAC 1105 – College Algebra (3)
  • STA 2023 – Introduction to Probability and Statistics (3)
• Natural Science (15 credits):
  • BSC 1085 & 1085L – Anatomy and Physiology I (4)
  • BSC 1086 & 1086L – Anatomy and Physiology II (4)
  • CHM 1033 – Chemistry for Health Science (3)
  • MCB 2010 and MCB 2010L – Microbiology (4)
• Social/Behavioral Science (6 credits):
  • PSY 2012 – General Psychology (3)
  • DEP 2004 – Human Growth and Development (3)

Nursing Credits required for admission (30 credits):

Validated Nursing Credit- Upon successful completion of the first upper level nursing courses 30 credits of core nursing classes will be awarded based on holding an active and clear RN License.

RN to B.S.N. Additional General Education requirements (18 credits):

• Communication (6 credits):
  • ENC 1102 – English Composition II (3)
  • SPC 1608 – Introduction to Speech Communication (3)
• Humanities Elective (3 credits):
  • PHI 2600 – Introduction to Ethics (3)
  • PHI 1103 – Critical Thinking (3)
• Mathematics (3 credits):
  • MAC 1105 – College Algebra (3)
  • STA 2023 – Introduction to Probability and Statistics (3)
• Social/Behavioral Science (3 credits):
  • SYG 1000 – Introduction to Sociology (3)
• General Education Elective (3 credits):
  • HUM 1020 – Introduction to Humanities (3)
  • POS 1001 – Introduction to Political Science (3)
  • POS 1041 – National Government (3)

Total Additional General Education: 18 credits

• Additional Requirements (6 credits):
  • HUN 2201 – Essential of Human Nutrition (3)
  • CGS 1100 – Introduction to Computer Applications (3)
• Upper Level Elective (3 credits):
  • CLP 3146 – Abnormal Psychology
  • MAN 3240 – Organizational Behavior
  • MAN 3303 – Leadership and Management Practices

Upper Level Required Nursing Courses (27 credits):

• NUR 3069C – Advanced Health Assessment (4)
• NUR 3128 – Pathophysiology and Pharmacology (3)
• NUR 4636 – Community Nursing (3)
• NUR 4636L – Community Nursing Practicum (3)
• NUR 4805 – Trends and Issues in Nursing (3)
• NUR 4047 – Cultural Health Issues (3)
• NUR 4827 – Leadership and Management in Nursing (2)
• NUR 4827L – Leadership and Management in Nursing Practicum (1)
• NUR 4165 – Nursing Theory and Research (3)
• NUR 4870 – Nursing Informatics (2)

Nursing Electives (6 credits):

• NUR 3289 – Gerontology Nursing (3)
• NUR 4178 – Complimentary Therapies in Healthcare (3)
• NUR XXXX – Critical Care Nursing*
• NUR XXXX – Hyperbaric Nursing*

TOTAL CREDITS: 120

Foreign Language Requirement Prior to completion of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) at the College, students must demonstrate foreign language competence by providing evidence that documents the successful completion of two (2) credits of sequential high school foreign language instruction, or by passing the second level of foreign language at the college level. Students may demonstrate equivalent foreign language competence via the alternative methods specified by the Florida Department of Education including established minimum College Level Examination Program (CLEP) scores, or other methods as determined by the College. The College reserves the right to validate the foreign language competence of any student prior to awarding the Associate in Arts Degree through methods including, but not limited to, review of official transcripts, portfolio and performance reviews, competency testing, standardized testing, or other methods determined by the College that are designed to assess the foreign language competencies outlined in Rule 6A– 10.02412 of the Florida Administrative Code. Some majors and universities require additional foreign language competencies. Please consult an advisor regarding your foreign language transfer requirements.

* Non-degree seeking students who hold a clear and active Registered Nursing License from the State of Florida, may register for these courses with prior administrative approval: NUR 3xxx Critical Care Nursing and NUR 3xxx Hyperbaric Technology in Nursing.

*This is an estimated cost of the program. Fees do not include the cost of required vaccinations, health screening or basic life support certification. Based on 27 general education Credits and 33 nursing credits.

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*Three out of five respondent stated they received a raise and or promotion following graduation.