ADN Requirements

Associate Degree Nursing
Associate in Applied Science NGR.AAS H*S

Course Title

Credit
Hours

Course Title

Credit
Hours

Total required credit hours is 63

 

Prerequisites

 

BY 154 (BIOL 2404) Anatomy & Physiology I

4

 

 

EH 113 (ENGL 1013) Composition I

3

 

 

MS 123 (MATH 1103) College Algebra

3

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

Freshman Year

Sophomore Year

Level I

Level III

BY 164 (BIOL 2414) Anatomy & Physiology II

4

Computer Technology Elective

3

NG 107 Concepts of Nursing Care for Patients with Chronic, Stable Conditions

7

NG 312 Concepts of Nursing Care for Patients with Chronic and Acute, Unstable Conditions

12

PSY 213 (PSYC 1103) General Psychology

3

 

15

 

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level II

Level IV

 

EH 123 (ENGL 1023) Composition II

3

NG 412 Concepts of Nursing Care for Patients with Complex Conditions

12

NG 209 Concepts of Nursing Care for Patients with Acute, Stable Conditions

9

 

12

 

12

 

 

ACTS course numbers are provided in parentheses when applicable

 

Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS):

The course name and number in parentheses denotes the ACTS course number for transfer within Arkansas public colleges and universities. 

Prerequisites:

Students must complete all required science, math, and English prerequisite courses with a grade of “C” or better before making application to the ADN nursing program.

Science and Nursing Courses:

Science courses taken more than five (5) years prior to admission to the nursing program must be repeated.
Nursing courses older than (3) years will not count toward meeting curricular requirements for graduation from the Associate Degree Nursing program.

Required Grade for Progression: 

A minimum grade of “C” is mandatory for all required general education support courses and all required nursing courses in the ADN curriculum. General education courses may be taken earlier than prescribed or as prescribed corequisites. Courses with a NG prefix must be taken in the sequence prescribed.

Affiliated Clinical Sites for the Helena-West Helena Campus

  • Helena Regional Medical Center, Helena-West Helena, AR
  • Delta Health Northwest Regional, Clarksdale, MS
  • Baptist Hospital - North Mississippi, Oxford, MS
  • CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, Little Rock, AR
  • Forrest City Medical Center, Forrest City, AR
  • Community-Based Health Care Facilities
  • Physician's Offices
  • Long-Term Care Facilities

Affiliated Clinical Sites for the Stuttgart Campus

  • Baptist Health Medical Center, Stuttgart, AR
  • Jefferson Regional Medical Center, Pine Bluff, AR
  • Community-Based Health Care Facilities
  • Physician's Offices
  • Long-Term Care Facilities
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AAS Nursing Program of Study Form pdf 144 KB