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School of Nursing Admission Requirements - Program Prerequisites

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Admission Requirements

  • Official high school transcripts or G.E.D. certificate
  • Official college transcripts on file for all courses taken for transfer
  • Completion of prerequisite and corequisite General Education and Science courses (see below)
  • NLN Nursing entrance exam taken within the last year, with a score in or above the 60% percentile
  • Completed application and submission of application fee
  • Two professional references with contact information
  • Interview and one (1) page essay
  • Current LPN license in the State of Florida (for all Transition students)
  • Please see Admissions Packet for full admissions requirements 
Program prerequisites / corequisites*

General Education

COURSE NUMBER

 COURSE NAME

 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS

SO1001 

  Introduction to Sociology*

EN1011 

  English Comp I  

MA1010 

  College Algebra 

PD1001

  Growth and Development 

COM110 

  Introduction to Computers*

 Science

COURSE NUMBER 

 COURSE NAME 

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS

BC1085

  Anatomy and Physiology I

3

BC1086

  Anatomy and Physiology I Lab

1

BC2085

  Anatomy and Physiology II

3

BC2086

  Anatomy and Physiology II Lab

1

CH1033

  Introduction to General Chemistry

3

CH1034

  Chemistry Lab

1

MB2010

  Microbiology*

3

MB2011

  Microbiology Lab*

1

*These courses may also be taken as corequisites while enrolled at FCC, provided they are successfully completed prior to the beginning of the third semester.

 

Associate of science Degree in Nursing - RN

Core Requirement Courses - Semester Credit Analysis

COURSE NUMBER

COURSE NAME

 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS

 

  1st SEMESTER (16 WEEKS)

 

NUR 110

  Nursing Fundamentals I

4

NUR 111

  Nursing Fundamentals I  Lab

2

NUR 120

  Nursing Fundamentals Clinical I

3

NUR 115

  Adult Health Assessment

2

NUR 130

  Pharmacology Math

1

 

  2nd SEMESTER (16 WEEKS)

 

NUR 160

  Medical/Surgical Nursing I

5

NUR 161

  Medical/Surgical Nursing I  Lab

1

NUR 163

  Medical/Surgical Nursing I Clinical

4

NUR 168

  Pharmacology

2

 

  3rd SEMESTER (13 WEEKS)

 

NUR 170

  Nursing Care for Women

2

NUR 171

  Nursing Care for Women Clinical

1

NUR 180

  Pediatric Nursing

2

NUR 181

  Pediatric Nursing Clinical

1

NUR 200

  Nursing Care of Psychiatric Patient

2

NUR 201

  Nursing Care of Pyschiatric Patient Clinical

1

NUR 220

  Nursing Issues and Trends

3

 

  4th SEMESTER (16 WEEKS) 

 

NUR 230

  Advanced Medical/Surgical Nursing II

4

NUR 231

  Advanced Medical/Surgical Nursing II  Clinical

4

NUR 285

  Leadership Seminar/ Nursing Preceptorship

4


Associate of Science Degree - option II (LPN - RN Transition)

COURSE NUMBER

COURSE NAME

 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS

NUR 165

  Transition to Professional Nursing  

4

NUR 166

  Assessment and Physiological Adaptation

5

NUR 167

  Nursing Assessment and Physiological Adaptation Clinical

4

NUR 168

  Pharmacology

2

NUR 170

  Nursing Care for Women

2

NUR 171

  Nursing Care for Women Clinical

1

NUR 180

  Pediatric Nursing

2

NUR 181

  Pediatric Nursing Clinical

1

NUR 200

  Nursing Care of Pyschiatric Pediatric

2

NUR 201

  Nursing Care of Pyschiatric Pediatric  Clinical

1

NUR 220

  Nursing Issues and Trends

3

NUR 230

  Advanced Medical / Surgical Nursing II

4

NUR 231

  Advanced Medical / Surgical Nursing II Clinical

4

NUR 285

  Leadership Seminar / Nursing Preceptorship

4

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