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Academic CredentialAssociate in Science (AS)
Total Credit Hours72
Average Time to Complete2 yrs.
Academic PathwayHealth Sciences
Related ProgramsPractical Nurse
Related ProgramsCertified Nursing Assistant
Associate Degree Program AdvisorDr. Martha Ruder, DNP, RN
Coordinator, Associates Degree Nursing Program
850.913.3314
mruder@gulfcoast.edu

LPN-ADN ARTICULATION (TRADITIONAL & WEEKEND) AdvisorDr. Alexander Giles
Coordinator, GFC Nursing Programs
850.913.3317
agiles3@gulfcoast.edu

Academic Program SpecialistConnie Pimentel
850.913.3311
Health SciencesGCSC@gulfcoast.edu
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Nursing, AS (RN-AS)

Communications Area
•+*ENC 1101English Composition I3 credit hours
Humanities Area
  •*See General Education Core Requirements 3 credit hours
Mathematics Area
  •+*See General Education Core Requirements 3 credit hours
Natural Sciences Area
•+*BSC 2085Human Anat/Phy I3 credit hours
Social Sciences Area
•*@POS 2041Amer National Government3 credit hours
  OR
•@AMH 2010United States History I3 credit hours
  OR
•*@AMH 2020United States History II3 credit hours
Major Courses
+*BSC 2085LHuman Anat/Phy I Lab1 credit hours
+*BSC 2086Human Anat/Phy II3 credit hours
+*BSC 2086LHuman Anat/Phy II Lab1 credit hours
+*MCB 2004Microbiology3 credit hours
*MCB 2004LMicrobiology Laboratory1 credit hours
*HUN 1201Nutrition Principles3 credit hours
*DEP 2004Developmental Psychology3 credit hours
+*#NUR 1022CNursing Foundations3 credit hours
+*#NUR 1210CBasic Care of the Adult4 credit hours
+*#NUR 1213CIntermediate Adult Care10 credit hours
+*#NUR 1142Intro Pharmacology2 credit hours
+*#NUR 2420CNsg Maternal-Infant4 credit hours
+*#NUR 2310CNursing/Child4 credit hours
+*#NUR 2520CNgs/Psy Mental Hlt4 credit hours
+*#NUR 2214CAdvanced Adult Care11 credit hours
Total Degree Hours72


• General Education Core.
+ Prerequisites and/or corequisites required. See course descriptions.
# Applies only to AS degree and certificate programs.
= Career Certificate course.
* Minimum grade of "C" required.
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