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2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Nursing - Pre-Baccalaureate Nursing, A.S.

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Faculty Advisor: Cynthia Amerson • 903-434-8282 (camerson@ntcc.edu)

Students should consult a faculty advisor or an academic advisor early in their program of study. This program is designed to grant an A.S. Degree and prepare the student to transfer to a baccalaureate program in nursing. These courses are generally required by most B.S. nursing degrees; however, the student should check with the school to which they are transferring for specific requirements. Student should make contact early with the school to which they intend to transfer in order to meet its application requirements. Only college-level courses apply toward completion of this curriculum and the graduation requirements for the A.S.

Program Requirements

Core Curriculum Requirements (43 Credit Hours)

Composition: 6 Hours

two courses

ENGL 1301 - English Composition I 3 credit hours.
ENGL 1302 - English Composition II 3 credit hours.

Mathematics: 3 Hours

one course

MATH 1314 - College Algebra 3 credit hours. (or equivalent or higher)

Natural Sciences: 8 Hours

two courses

BIOL 1406 - General Biology I 4 credit hours.
CHEM 1411 - General Chemistry I 4 credit hours.

Humanities: 3 Hours

one course from the following

PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 credit hours.

Visual and Performing Arts: 3 Hours

one course from the following

ARTS 1301 - Introduction to Art Appreciation 3 credit hours.
ARTS 1303 - Survey of Western Art to 1400 3 credit hours.
ARTS 1304 - Survey of Western Art after 1400 3 credit hours.
MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation 3 credit hours.
DRAM 1310 - Introduction to Theatre 3 credit hours.
DRAM 2361 - Theatre History I 3 credit hours.

Social/Behavioral Science: 3 Hours

one course

PSYC 2301 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credit hours.

History: 6 Hours

two courses

HIST 1301 - History of the United States to 1877 3 credit hours.
HIST 1302 - History of the United States since 1877 3 credit hours.

Government: 6 Hours

two courses

GOVT 2305 - American National Government 3 credit hours.
GOVT 2306 - State and Local Government 3 credit hours.

Speech: 3 Hours

one course from the following

SPCH 1311 - Fundamentals of Speech 3 credit hours.
SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking 3 credit hours.
SPCH 1321 - Business and Professional Speaking 3 credit hours.

Physical Education: 2 Hours

PHED 1238 or two courses from the following:

PHED 1102 - Aikido 1 credit hour.
PHED 1103 - Intermediate Aikido 1 credit hour.
PHED 1104 - Advanced Aikido 1 credit hour.
PHED 1105 - Beginning Tennis 1 credit hour.
PHED 1106 - Intermediate Tennis 1 credit hour.
PHED 1107 - Advanced Tennis 1 credit hour.
PHED 1108 - Sand Volleyball 1 credit hour.
PHED 1110 - Aerobic Exercise 1 credit hour.
PHED 1111 - Advanced Aerobic Exercise I 1 credit hour.
PHED 1112 - Weight Training and Aerobic Activity 1 credit hour.
PHED 1114 - Weight Training 1 credit hour.
PHED 1115 - Intermediate Weight Training 1 credit hour.
PHED 1116 - Advanced Weight Training 1 credit hour.
PHED 1117 - Body Conditioning 1 credit hour.
PHED 1119 - Intermediate Aerobic Exercise 1 credit hour.
PHED 1120 - Karate 1 credit hour.
PHED 1121 - Intermediate Karate 1 credit hour.
PHED 1122 - Advanced Karate 1 credit hour.
PHED 1124 - Soccer 1 credit hour.
PHED 1129 - Advanced Aerobic Exercise II 1 credit hour.
PHED 1134 - Walking/Jogging 1 credit hour.
PHED 1136 - Spinning 1 credit hour.
PHED 1137 - Intermediate Spinning 1 credit hour.
PHED 1138 - Advanced Spinning 1 credit hour.
PHED 1147 - Basketball 1 credit hour.
PHED 1146 - Fitness Boxing 1 credit hour.
PHED 1148 - Recreational Softball 1 credit hour.

Other Courses in the Major (19 Credit Hours)

An additional 19 semester hours suggested from the following:

BIOL 1322 - Nutrition 3 credit hours. (Fall, Spring)
MATH 1342 - Introductory Statistics 3 credit hours. (Fall)
BIOL 2401 - Anatomy & Physiology I 4 credit hours. (Fall, Spring, Summer)
BIOL 2402 - Anatomy & Physiology II 4 credit hours. (Fall, Spring, Summer)
PSYC 2314 - Human Growth and Development 3 credit hours. (Fall, Spring, Summer)
BIOL 2421 - Microbiology 4 credit hours. (Fall, Spring, Summer)
World Literature Elective or English Literature Elective. 3 credit hours.

Minimum Required - 62 Credit Hours

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