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Nursing Assistant Certification
Proof of certification as a Nursing Assistant or completion of a Nursing Assistant course is required prior to petitioning. Refer to petition requirements for additional details.
30-543-300
Nursing Assistant
3 credits
General Education Courses
The following general education courses are required to successfully graduate from the Nursing-Associate Degree program. Some of these courses are required to petition and others may be completed prior to the start of the program or by the end of the first year of the program. Prospective students should refer to petition requirements and current students should refer to their Degree Progress Report for additional details regarding which general education program requirements must be taken to petition.
Refer to the Petition tab for additional information about petition pre-requisites.
Speech must be completed prior to third semester.
10-801-198
Speech
3 credits
Choose one of the following courses.
10-801-195
Written Communication
3 credits
20-801-201
English 1
3 credits
Choose one of the following courses. Note: Gen Anatomy & Physiology 10806177 must be taken in combination with Advanced Anatomy & Physiology 10806179. Anatomy and Physiology 1 must be taken in combination with Anatomy and Physiology 2.
10-806-177
Gen Anatomy & Physiology
4 credits
20-806-207
Anatomy and Physiology 1
4 credits
Choose one of the following courses. Note: Gen Anatomy & Physiology 10806177 must be taken in combination with Advanced Anatomy & Physiology 10806179. Anatomy and Physiology 1 must be taken in combination with Anatomy and Physiology 2.
10-806-179
Advanced Anatomy & Physiology
4 credits
20-806-208
Anatomy and Physiology 2
4 credits
Choose one of the following courses.
10-806-197
Microbiology-University Medical
4 credits
20-806-274
General Microbiology
5 credits
Choose one of the following courses.
10-809-197
Contemporary American Society
3 credits
20-809-203
Intro Sociology
3 credits
Choose one of the following courses.
10-809-199
Psychology Of Human Relations
3 credits
20-809-231
Intro Psychology
3 credits
Choose one of the following courses.
10-809-188
Developmental Psychology
3 credits
20-809-233
Developmental Psychology
3 credits
First Semester
10-543-101
Nursing Fundamentals
2 credits
10-543-102
Nursing Skills
3 credits
10-543-103
Nursing Pharmacology
2 credits
10-543-104
Nsg: Intro Clinical Practice
2 credits
Second Semester
10-543-105
Nursing Health Alterations
3 credits
10-543-106
Nursing Health Promotion
3 credits
10-543-107
Nursing: Clinical Care Across Lifespan
2 credits
10-543-108
Nursing: Introduction to Clinical Care Management
2 credits
Third Semester
10-543-109
Nursing: Complex Health Alterations 1
3 credits
10-543-110
Nursing: Mental Health Community Concepts
2 credits
10-543-111
Nursing: Intermediate Clinical Practice
3 credits
10-543-112
Nursing Advanced Skills
1 credit
Fourth Semester
10-543-113
Nursing: Complex Health Alteratations 2
3 credits
10-543-114
Nursing: Management and Professional Concepts
2 credits
10-543-115
Nursing: Advanced Clinical Practice
3 credits
10-543-116
Nursing Clinical Transition
2 credits