For more information, please contact Dean of Nursing and Health Science for NPC Janice Ivers at Janice.Ivers@np.edu or by phone at 501.760.4289. If you have credits to transfer from another institution, please contact Dr. Brandy Haley of UAM at Haley@uamont.edu or by phone at 870.460.1069. Any applicant who is not a graduate from the Associate Degree in Nursing program from NPC should contact Dr. Haley for a transcript review and guidance of registration.
This program is a mix of in-person and online classes. *Practicum hours are in-person and are scheduled by the student.
Nursing General Education Pre-requisite Courses |
Hours |
---|---|
English |
6 |
Fundamentals of Public Speaking |
3 |
College Algebra |
3 |
Microbiology with Lab |
4 |
Chemistry for Non-Majors with Lab |
4 |
Art Appreciation OR Music Appreciation |
3 |
Worl Literature I OR World Literature II |
3 |
US History to 1865 OR US History Since 1865 OR American National Government |
3 |
General Psychology |
3 |
Developmental Psychology |
3 |
Intro to Sociology |
3 |
Minimum General Education Credit |
38 |
Additional General Education Requirements |
Hours |
---|---|
Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab |
4 |
Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab |
4 |
Introduction to Statistics |
3 |
Nutrition (may apply for experiential credit with UAM) |
3 |
Elective (any upper or lower elective in any discipline) |
3 |
Critical Thinking Applications I |
1` |
Critical Thinking Applications II |
1 |
Total Credits |
19 |
Total General Education Credits |
57 |
UAM BSN Nursing course requirements |
Hours |
---|---|
Professional Role Transition (4-week course) - Online |
3 |
*Health Promotion plus 90 hours of practicum - Online |
4 |
*Research in Nursing (8-week course) - Online |
3 |
*Healthy Aging (90 hours practicum) - Online |
4 |
Health Assessment for RNs (8-week course) - In-person |
3 |
Pathphysiology for Nursing (8-week course) - In-person |
3 |
Population Health - In-person |
3 |
*Leadership and Management in Professional Nursing (45 hours of practicum, 8-week course) - Online |
4 |
Total Credits |
27 |
Course Title |
Hours |
---|---|
Nursing Process I (Fundamentals) |
8 |
Nursing Process II (Disease Process-Med/Surg |
8 |
Nursing Process III (OB/Peds) |
7 |
Nursing Process IV (Mental Health Nursing |
3 |
Nursing Process V (Advanced Med/Surg) |
10 |
Total Credits |
36 |