ASN Requirements
108 Credits
Offered at Denver and Zona Rosa campuses.
Nursing Clinical Core (64)
Nursing Clinical Core |
Credit Hours |
(All of the following 64 credits must be earned at NAU.)
Introduction to Professional Nursing |
2 |
|
Health Assessment |
2 |
|
Foundations of Nursing Practice |
8 |
|
Foundations of Nursing Practice - Clinical |
2 |
|
Pharmacology I |
4 |
|
Adult Health Needs I |
4 |
|
Adult Health Needs I - Clinical |
5 |
|
Maternal/Child Nursing |
6 |
|
Maternal/Child Nursing - Clinical |
3 |
|
Mental Health Needs of Clients and Families |
3 |
|
Mental Health Needs of Clients and Families - Clinical |
2 |
|
Adult Health Needs II |
4 |
|
Adult Health Needs II - Clinical |
7 |
|
Pharmacology II |
1 |
|
Complex Adult Health Needs |
5 |
|
Complex Adult Health Needs - Clinical |
6 |
|
|
|
64 |
General Education Core (44)
Nursing Foundational Core (27)
(Not Available for Block Transfer)
Communications
Composition I |
4.5 |
|
|
|
4.5 |
Science
NOTE: All science courses must have been completed within five (5) years of application to the nursing foundational core.
All science courses must be completed with a "C" grade or higher.
Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab |
6 |
|
Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab |
6 |
|
Microbiology with Lab |
6 |
|
|
|
18 |
Mathematics
MA1500 or |
Algebra Elective |
|
|
4.5 |
|
|
|
4.5 |
Nursing Clinical Core (17)
Science
NOTE: All science courses must have been completed within (five) 5 years of application to the nursing foundational core.
All science courses must be completed with a "C" grade or higher.
Nutritional Foundations |
2 |
|
Pathophysiology |
6 |
|
|
|
8 |
Behavioral/Social Sciences
PS1050 or |
Introduction to Psychology or |
|
Introduction to Sociology |
4.5 |
|
Human Growth and Development |
4.5 |
|
|
|
9 |
Students must have a state specific verification of active certification of a nursing assistant (CNA) and be officially accepted into the nursing clinical core to register for nursing (NS) courses.
Minimum of 2.8 cumulative grade point average in the nursing foundational core.
Minimum course grade of "C", "P", or "S" is required for progression in all courses within the nursing clinical core.
Failure to achieve a passing grade in a theory or clinical course will result in the failure of the associated theory or clinical course.
Admission to the nursing foundational core does NOT guarantee enrollment in the nursing clinical core.
(The university reserves the right to correct clerical errors.)