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NURSING HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL BRIDGE (4353)
Nursing Division
RECOMMENDED COURSES FOR CAREER
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAMS
Freshman Year
Semester I
Sem. Hrs.
ENGL 1101
English Composition I
3
BIOL 2111K
Human Anatomy & Physiology I
4
PSYC 1101 or
General Psychology or
PSYC 2103
Human Growth and Development
3
POLS 1101
American Government
3
13
Semester II
ENGL 1102
English Composition II
3
BIOL 2112K
Human Anatomy & Physiology II
4
Area C Elective
1-3 hr. (ENGL 2111, ENGL 2121, ENGL 2131,
ENGL 2112, ENGL 2122, ENGL 2132, ART 1100,
MUSC 1100, THEA 1100, FREN 1001, JAPN 1000,
SPAN 1001, SPAN 1050, PHIL 2205)
3
MATH 1001 or
Quantitative Skills and Reasoning or
3
MATH 1111
College Algebra
PHED
Any (1) credit hour activity PE
1
14
Semester III
BIOL 2115K
Essentials of Microbiology
4
NURS 1301
Fundamentals of Nursing –
Accelerated Bridge for Healthcare Professionals
3
NURS 2313
Psychiatric Nursing –
Accelerated Bridge for Healthcare Professionals
2
9
Sophomore Year
Semester IV
NURS 1311
Adult Health II
Accelerated Bridge for Healthcare Professionals
8
NURS 1105
Pharmacology
Accelerated Bridge for Healthcare Professionals
1
9
Semester V
NURS 2311
Nursing Care of Women and Children –
Accelerated Bridge for Healthcare Professionals
6
NURS 2117
Nursing Leadership
1
7
Semester VI
NURS 2115
Adult Health III
8
8
Total
60
1. Eligible students must hold a valid Paramedic certification or LPN license with
minimum of one (1) year of field experience.
2. Healthcare Professional Bridge students must meet all requirements for career
nursing majors.
3. Healthcare Professional Bridge students because of previous work experience
will have fewer clinical hours than generic students.
4.
Healthcare Professional Bridge students are receiving 12 hours of credit
(nonpay) on the basis of LPN or Paramedic experience.
