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Recommended Academic Plan
FallCredits
ENGL 015 (GWS) Composition/Honors Composition3
HD FS 129 (GS) or PSYCH 212 (GS) Human Development & Family Studies/Intro Developmental Psychology3
BIOL 129 (GN) or BIOL 141 (GN) & 142 Mammalian Anatomy/Intro Physiology/Physiology Lab4
NURS 111 Nursing Roles4
NURS 112 Health Patterns/Nursing Interventions4
Total Credits:18
SpringCredits
PSYCH 100 (GS) General Psychology3
SOC 001 or SOC 005 (GS) Intro to Sociology/Social Problems3
BIOL 129 (GN) or BIOL 141 (GN) & 142 Mammalian Anatomy/Intro Physiology/Physiology Lab4
NURS 113 Childbearing Family4
NURS 114 Childrearing Family4
Total Credits:18
FallCredits
Quantification (GQ)3
MICRB 106 & 107 (GN) Elementary Microbiology/Microbiology Lab4
NURS 211 Pathophysiology/Nursing Interventions I5
NURS 212 Pathophysiology/Nursing Interventions II4
Total Credits:16
SpringCredits
Arts (GA)3
Humanities (GH)3
NURS 213 Pathophysiology/Nursing Interventions III5
NURS 214W Psychiatric Nursing/Leadership Concepts5
Total Credits:16
Overall Total Credits:68
  • Bold type indicates courses requiring a quality grade of C or better.
  • A total of 68 credits is required to complete the degree
  • All students are required to complete a US or IL course for graduation.

Academic Advising Notes:
All nursing courses require a quality grade of C or better according to School of Nursing Grading Scale. See School of Nursing Grading Scale in the Associate Degree Nursing Handbook (http://www.hhdev.psu.edu/nurs/handbooks/docs/AD_SP07.pdf).

Academic Progression Policy:
States that all prerequisite courses may be repeated only 1 time, and failure of 2 nursing courses results in dismissal from the nursing major. See Associate Degree Nursing Handbook (http://www.hhdev.psu.edu/nurs/handbooks/docs/AD_SP07.pdf).


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