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NURSING 1+2+1
SAMPLE SCHEDULE FOR NORTHWEST STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
* Prerequisites for NSCC
FIRST YEAR at Defiance College (30 credit hours)
Fall Semester (14 credits)
FYE 100 College Engagement Seminar (2)
NRS 100 Intro to Nursing & Healthcare (2)
*MATH 105 Quant Reasoning or higher (3)
*BIO 235 Anatomy & Physiology I & Lab (4)
*PSY 110 Intro to Psychology (3)
Spring Semester (16 credits)
GEN 101 Jacket Journey (1)
GLST 100 World Issues (3)
*CHEM113 Chemistry Around Us & Lab (4)
*ENGL 125 Composition I (3)
PSY 220 Lifespan Development (3)
*NRS 101 Nurse Aide Certification (2)
SECOND YEAR at Northwest State (30 credit hours)
Fall Semester (16 credit hours)
NRS 140 Professional Concepts I (1)
NRS 141 Health & Illness Concepts I (3+3=6)
NRS 144 Pharmacology (2)
BIO 232 Anatomy & Physiology II (4)
HPM Gen Ed of Student Choice (3)
Spring Semester (14 credit hours)
NRS 142 Professional Concepts II (1)
NRS 143 Health & Illness Concepts II (3+4=7)
BIO 234 Human Diseases (3)
BIO 131 Nutrition (3)
THIRD YEAR at Northwest State (31 credit hours)
Fall Semester (16 credit hours)
NRS 240 Professional Concepts III (1)
NRS 241 Health & Illness Concepts III (4+4=8)
BIO 257 Microbiology (4)
ENG 112 Composition II (3)
Spring Semester (15 credit hours)
NRS 242 Professional Concepts IV (1)
NRS 243 Health & Illness Concepts IV (4+4 = 8)
STA 120 Introduction to Statistics (3)
ENG 113 Speech (3)
Take the NCLEX in the summer
FOURTH YEAR at Defiance College
ONLINE, 8-week offerings (30 credit hours)
Fall Semester (15 credit hours)
NRS 400 Nursing Transitions (3)
NRS 415 Nursing Research (3)
NRS 475 Community Health Nursing (3)
NRS 476 Community Nursing Clinical (3)
Creative, Expressive Arts Gen Ed (3)
Spring Semester (15 credit hours)
NRS 365 Nursing in a Globalized World (3)
NRS 380 Nursing Informatics (3)
NRS 480 Nursing Leadership & Management (3)
NRS 498 Nursing Leadership Capstone (3)
Nursing Elective to reach 120 credit hours (3)
SAMPLE SCHEDULE FOR RHODES STATE COLLEGE
* Prerequisites for RSC
FIRST YEAR at Defiance College (30 credit hours)
Fall Semester (14 credits)
FYE 100 College Engagement Seminar (2)
*NRS 100 Intro to Nursing & Healthcare (2)
*MATH 105 Quant Reasoning or 110 Algebra (3)
*BIO 235 Anatomy & Physiology I & Lab (4)
*PSY 110 Intro to Psychology (3)
Spring Semester (16 credits)
GEN 101 Jacket Journey (1)
GLST 100 World Issues (3)
*CHEM113 Chemistry Around Us & Lab (4)
*ENGL 125 Composition I (3)
*PSY 220 Lifespan Development (3)
*NRS 101 Nurse Aide Certification (2)
SECOND YEAR at Rhodes State (30 credit hours)
Fall Semester (15 credit hours)
NSG 1520 Foundations of Nursing (8)
BHS 1711 Pathophysiology for Healthcare (2)
HPM Gen Ed of Student Choice (3)
BHS 1120 Anatomy & Physiology II (4)
Spring Semester (15 credit hours)
COM 2400 Composition & Literature (3)
COM 2110 Public Speaking (3)
NSG 1523 Adult Health I (6)
NSG 1524 Care of the Childbearing Family (3)
THIRD YEAR at Rhodes State (29 credit hours)
Fall Semester (13 credit hours)
DTN Principles of Nutrition (2)
NSG 1721 Pharmacology for Nursing (2)
NSG 2521 Psychosocial Nursing (2)
NSG 2522 Adult Health II (6)
*May opt to take another elective for credit hours
Spring Semester (16 credit hours)
NSG 2525 Essentials of Nurse Practice (9)
MTH 1260 Statistics (3)
BIO 1400 Microbiology (4)
Take the NCLEX in the summer
FOURTH YEAR at Defiance College
ONLINE, 8-week offerings (30 - 31 credit hours)
Fall Semester (15 credit hours)
NRS 400 Nursing Transitions (3)
NRS 415 Nursing Research (3)
NRS 475 Community Health Nursing (3)
NRS 476 Community Nursing Clinical (3)
Creative Gen Ed of Student Choice (3)
Spring Semester (15-16 credit hours)
NRS 365 Nursing in a Globalized World (3)
NRS 380 Nursing Informatics (3)
NRS 480 Nursing Leadership & Management (3)
NRS 498 Nursing Leadership Capstone (3)
Nursing Electives to reach 120 credit hours (3-4)
