Nurse Science AAS - Oklahoma State University

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY - OKLAHOMA CITY
Nurse Science AAS
Division of Health Sciences
First Semester (pre-requisites must be completed prior to NURS 1118
Course ID
NSCI
Course Title
3
3
ENGL
1113 Freshman Composition I
CHEM
1214 Chemistry I
CHEM
1314 General Chemistry
PSYC
1113 Introductory Psychology
NURS
1118 Foundations of Nursing
NURS
1121 Intro to Pharmacology
BIOL
PSYC
OR
Credits
1113 Introduction to Nutrition
[R] [W] ENGL 0123
[R] (M] (Sci]
{Choose one}
3
MATH 1513 and CHEM 1104 or completed HS Chemistry
3
[R] [W]
8
CHEM 1214 or CHEM 1314, NSCI 1113, ENGL 1113, PSYC 1113. Corequisites: BIOL 1214, PSYC 2213, NURS 1121
1
CHEM 1214 or CHEM 1314, NSCI 1113, ENGL 1113, PSYC 1113. Corequisites: BIOL 1214, PSYC 2213, NURS 1118
2214 Human Anatomy & Lab
4
[R] [Sci] ICSM
2213 Lifespan Human Development
3
PSYC 1113
8
BIOL 1214, PSYC 2213, NURS 1121, NURS 1118. Co-requisites: PSIO
2314, ENGL 1213
Second Semester- Acceptance into program required for NURS classes
Third Semester
NURS
Prerequisites*
1148 Nursing Concepts Across the Lifespan
PSIO
2314 Human Physiology
4
CHEM 1214 or CHEM 1314
ENGL
1213 Freshman Composition II
3
ENGL 1113
8
PSIO 2314, ENGL 2113, NURS 1148. Co-requisites: MSRO 2124, POLS
1113
Fourth Semester
NURS
2218 Nursing Concepts and Care for Vulnerable Populations
MCRO
2124 Intro to Microbiology
4
CHEM 1214 or CHEM 1314
POLS
1113 Political Science
3
[R] [W]
8
2
MCRO 2124, POLS 1113, NURS 2218. Co-requisites: HIST 1483 or HIST
1493, NURS 2342
MCRO 2124, POLS 1113, NURS 2218. Co-requisites: HIST 1483 or HIST
1493, NURS 2258
3
[R] [W]
Fifth Semester
NURS
2258 Complex Nursing Concepts
NURS
2342 Transition to Professional Practice
HIST
1483 U.S. History
HIST
{Choose one}
1493 U.S. History
OR
Total to Graduate
72 Credit hours
Program Description
The Nurse Science Department offers a program of study leading to the Associate in Applied Science. The program is accredited by the ACEN, Accreditating Commission for Education in Nursing,
3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, GA 30326, www.acenursing.org. The OSU-Oklahoma City Nursing program is approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, 2915 N Classen, Suite 524,
Oklahoma City, OK 73106, ok.gov/nursing. Graduates of this state-approved program are eligible to apply to write the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for registered nurses. The
course study is 72-credit hours which includes classroom and laboratory instruction on campus as well as supervised clinical experience in affiliated health agencies. All required documents must be in
the nursing office by the specified deadlines for the fall and spring semesters. Application information is available on the OSU-OKC website at www.osuokc.edu/nursing.
Employment Information
Upon successful completion of the degree program and NCLEX, you will be eligible for employment as a registered nurse helping people in a lifelong career that provides both personal satisfaction and
a good income. According to the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of RNs is projected to grow 19 percent from 2012 to 2022, faster that than the average for all occupations. The median
national salary for RNs is $65,470.
Degree Awarded
Associate in Applied Science
For More Information Contact:
Leigha Nottingham, Health Sciences Division Academic Advisor, Health Technologies, room 205D, Oklahoma City, OK 73107, 405-945-3313, [email protected].
Graduation requires 72 credit hours + 2.0 gpa + (15+) credit hours in residency. See Registrar for more information.
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