Suggested Course of Study for ASN, LPN-RN Bridge students
LPN-RN Bridge Pre-Application Requirements: Math 0850, 1010 or higher math, or equivalent. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher; GPA of 2.80 to 2.99 with two years LPN work experience.
Prerequisite Courses
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Courses
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Credits
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BIOL 2320/2325
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Human Anatomy with Lab
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4
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BIOL 2420/2425
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Human Physiology with Lab
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4
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CHEM 1110/1115
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Elementary Chemistry with Lab
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5
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ENGL 1010
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Expository Composition
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3
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Current, Utah LPN license
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|
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Total:
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16
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All prerequisite courses must be completed with a minimum grade of “C” for the ASN degree. Prerequisite courses are limited to a total of three attempts, for any one course, to achieve the “C” grade or above, including transfer courses. Applicants, who have taken a prerequisite course more than three times, will not be considered for admission to the ASN program.
LPN Licensure
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Courses
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Credits
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LPN Nursing Courses
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22
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Total:
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22
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1st Semester Courses
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Courses
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Credits
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NURS 2140
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Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing
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2
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NURS 2145
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Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing Lab
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1
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NURS 2240
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Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing Clinical
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3
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NURS 2160
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Advanced Pharmacology
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2
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ENGL 2010
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Intermediate Research
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3
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PSY 1010 or HFST 1500
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General Psychology or Human Development
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3
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GE Course *
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General Education Course
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3
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Total:
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17
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2nd Semester Courses
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Courses
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Credits
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|
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NURS 2170
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Transition to Professional Nursing
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2
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NURS 2180
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Nursing Capstone Course
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2
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NURS 2280
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Nursing Capstone Clinical
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3
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MATH 1030/1040**/1050
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Introduction to Statistics
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3
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GE Course *
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General Education Course
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3
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GE Course *
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General Education Course
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3
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|
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Total:
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16
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* GE Requirements: American Institutions, Fine Arts, and Humanities. Three (3) credits each.
** Associate Degrees require a qualitative literacy course i.e. Math 1030 or higher; however, students transferring to a BSN or higher nursing program may need Math 1040.
An Associate Degree is required to take the National Council of State Boards of Nursing exam (NCLEX-RN). The total number of required credits for a Snow College Associate Degree in Nursing is 72 credits. Please meet with a Snow College Academic Advisor to make sure all requirements for an ASN will be met by the time of graduation.