School of Nursing


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Lower Division Curriculum
Registered nursing students admitted to the program take University General Education requirements, science, and nursing theory courses.

Required Professional Courses
A.S. or A.A.S. nursing courses of Excelsior College Examination. Diploma graduates should see the Program Director.

Total Credits: 28

Required Courses
Course# Course Title Credits
BIO 203 The Human Body: Scientific Perspectives on Structure and Function I 4
BIO 204 The Human Body: Scientific Perspectives on Structure and Function II 4
BIO 208 Microbiology 3
CHE 109* Physiological Chemistry 5
MTH 113** Survey of Statistics
(Prerequisite to NUR 400)
4
MGT 366 Organizational Behavior
3


Total Credits: 22

Upper Division Nursing Curriculum:

Year Three
Course# Course Title Credits
NUR 312 Health Assessment Throughout the Lifespan (Lab) 4
NUR 314 Family/Group/Community Assessment 4
NUR 315 Therapeutic Communication 3
NUR 446 Introduction to Technology and Information 3


Total Credits: 14

Year Four
Course# Course Title Credits
NUR 400 Research in Nursing 3
NUR 413 Promoting Wellness 3
NUR 421 Teaching in Nursing Practice 4
NUR 441 Professional Development: Health Issues and Politics 3
NUR 453 Chronic Care 3


Total Credits: 16

* May be taken at any time
** Prerequisite to NUR 400

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Contact
For additional information, please contact:

School of Nursing
Alumnae Hall, Room 220
Adelphi University
1 South Avenue
P.O. Box 701
Garden City, NY 11530-0701
p - 516.877.4510
f - 516.877.4558

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