Registered Nurse Education Plan
The School of Nursing provides an opportunity for registered nurses to be admitted into the baccalaureate degree program. Graduates in nursing from accredited and state approved diploma and associate degree programs who are currently licensed to practice in Louisiana may be admitted for part-time or full-time study. Flexibility in scheduling classes and clinical are available for the working nurse.
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| Prerequisite and Core Courses | Hrs. |
| Core English Composition | 6 |
| Biology 1014, 1015, 1016, 1017 | 8 |
| Biology 2014, 2015, 2028 | 7 |
| Math 1011, 1016 | 6 |
| Chemistry 1001, 1003 or 1007, 1009 | 4 |
| Core Fine Arts* | 3 |
| Psychology 2001, Sociology 1001 or 1002 | 6 |
| Psychology 2078 | 3 |
| Health Studies 2007 | 3 |
| Core Humanities | 9 |
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Total
Hours:
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55 |
| Professional Course Requirements | Hrs. |
| Nursing 2080 | 3 |
| Nursing 2004, 2016, 2020 | 7 |
| Nursing 4030, 4037, 4072, 4073,4074,4075 | 16 |
| Approved Nursing Elective |
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Total Hours:
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41 hours granted with current LA RN license upon successful completion of all prerequisites and NURS 220. Total hours required for degree, 125.
Full
time and part time options are available. For the latest information
and to have your transcript evaluated please contact:
Dr. Juliet Burgess
Coordinator, Department of Nursing Concepts
University of Louisiana at Monroe
School of Nursing
700
University Avenue
Monroe,
LA 71209-0460
burgess@ulm.edu
Phone: (318) 342-1640
Fax:
(318) 342-1567
Updated: January 11, 2011