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Nursing - ADN

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Program Description

The Weatherford College Nursing is an admissions based program with a curriculum consisting of two years of coursework. With successful completion of all course and program requirements for the associate of applied science in nursing, students will earn an A.A.S. degree and be eligible for the National Council of Licensing Examination for the Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN). Upon passing the NCLEX-RN, students will be qualified to apply for Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.

Degree

Associate of Applied Science

CIP Code

51.3801

Program Requirements

Prerequisites

Course Number

Title

Credits

BIOL 2401

Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4

ENGL 1301

Composition I

3

PSYC 2314

Lifespan Growth and Development

3

PSYC 2301

General Psychology

3

First Semester

Course Number

Title

Credits

BIOL 2402

Human Anatomy and Physiology II

4

RNSG 1216

Professional Nursing Competencies

2

RNSG 1128

Introduction to Health Care Concepts

1

RNSG 1430

Health Care Concepts I

4

RNSG 1125

Professional Nursing Concepts I

1

RNSG 1161

Clinical I

1

Second Semester

Course Number

Title

Credits

BIOL 2420

Microbiology for Non-Science Majors

4

RNSG 1533

Health Care Concepts II

5

RNSG 1126

Professional Nursing Concepts II

1

RNSG 2362

Clinical II

3

Third Semester

Wise County Fast Track (12 Week) Summer

Weatherford Campus Day Tract Fall or Spring Semester (16 Week)

Weatherford Campus Evening/Weekend Fast Track (12 Week) Summer

Course Number

Title

Credits

Creative Arts/Lang. Phil. Curlture

Creative Arts or Language, Philosophy, Culture

3

RNSG 1538

Health Care Concepts III

5

RNSG 1137

Professional Nursing Concepts III

1

RNSG 2363

Clinical III

2

Fourth Semester

Course Number

Title

Credits

RNSG 2539

Health Care Concepts IV

5

RNSG 2138

Professional Nursing Concepts IV

1

RNSG 2360

Clinical IV

3

Total Credit Hours

60