Roadmap: Nursing - Associate of Applied Science
RE-AAS-NRST
Regional College
Catalog Year: 2015-2016
This roadmap is a recommended semester-by-semester plan of study for this major. However, courses and milestones designed as critical (!) must be
completed in the semester listed to ensure a timely graduation.
Credit
Min.
Major
Critical
Course Subject and Title
Attribute
Notes
Hours
Grade
GPA
Semester One [17 Credits]
1
!
NRST 10001 Foundations of Nursing Agency
5
C
∎
2
BSCI 20020 Biological Structure and Function (5)
or
5-6
C
KBS
2
BSCI 11010 Foundational Anatomy and Physiology I (3) and
2
BSCI 11020 Foundational Anatomy and Physiology II (3)
3
CHEM 10050 Fundamentals of Chemistry (3)
3
or CHEM 10060 General Chemistry I (4)
3-5
C
KBS
3
or CHEM 10054 General and Elementary Organic Chemistry (5)
4
US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience
1
C
Kent Core Requirement
3
C
Semester Two [16 Credits]
1
!
NRST 10003 Nursing Agency I
6
C
∎
1
!
NRST 10010 Therapeutic Use of Self
1
C
∎
3
BSCI 20021 Basic Microbiology (3)
3-4
C
3
or BSCI 30171 General Microbiology (4)
5
NUTR 23511 Science of Human Nutrition
KBS
3
C
5
or NUTR 33512 Nutrition
PSYC 11762 General Psychology
3
C
DD/KSS
Semester Three [17 Credits]
1
!
NRST 20205 Psychosocial Self Care Deficits
3
C
∎
1
!
NRST 20206 Nursing Agency II
5
C
∎
NURS 20950 Human Growth and Development for Health
!
3
C
∎
6
Professionals
Kent Core Requirement
3
C
Kent Core Requirement
3
C
Semester Four [16 Credits]
1
!
NRST 20208 Nursing Agency III
4
C
∎
1
!
NRST 20209 Maternal/Newborn Development Self-Care
2
C
∎
1
!
NRST 20210 Child and Family Development Self-Care
2
C
∎
1
!
NRST 20212 Practicum
2
C
∎
SOC 12050 Introduction to Sociology
3
C
DD/KSS
Kent Core Requirement
3
C
Graduation Requirements Summary
Minimum Total Hours
66
Minimum
Major GPA
Overall GPA
2.000
2.000
1. Minimum C (2.000) grade in theory and a designation of “passing" for performance in the clinical area must be achieved for each nursing course. A
2.000 GPA must be maintained in the nursing program. Minimum C (2.000) grade in all required courses, including developmental courses.
2. Course must be completed within the past seven years prior to admission to the program. Students who have successfully completed ATTR/EXSC
25057/25058 Human Anatomy and Physiology I/II may use those courses in place of BSCI 20020 Biological Structure and Function or BSCI
11010/11020 Foundational Anatomy and Physiology I/II.
3. Course must be completed within the past seven years prior to admission to the program.
4. US 10097 is not required of transfer students with 25 credits (excluding College Credit Plus and dual-enrollment) or students age 21+ at time of
admission.
5. Course must be completed within the past seven years prior to admission to the program. Students who have successfully completed NUTR 43521
may use it in place of NUTR 33512, however students must still meet the minimum credit hour total required for the program.
6. Course must be completed within the past five years prior to admission to the program.
Note: Enrollment in NRST courses is limited to students accepted to technical study, which is a selective process. Students who have met the following
criteria will be considered for acceptance: minimum 2.700 cumulative GPA; high school or college-level courses in algebra, biology and chemistry;
completion of developmental work prescribed by placement testing; and minimum C (2.000) grade in all required courses.
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Roadmap: Nursing - Associate of Applied Science
RE-AAS-NRST
Regional College
Catalog Year: 2015-2016
University Requirements: Applied and technical associate degree-seeking students must fulfill selected Kent Core (general education requirements).
For more information about this requirement, please read the following section in the University Catalog: Kent Core – www.kent.edu/catalog/kent-core.
Attribute Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences;
KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core
Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive
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