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2nd Degree
Accelerated BSN
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2008-09
Student Handbook
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LPN-RN
Admission Requirements
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Students must be admitted to Arkansas State
University (see University admission policy and procedures at
http://admissions.astate.edu )
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Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 2.00 on
all college work.
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Applicants must have completed all required
English, Science, and Math courses with a "C" or better.
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Applicants must hold a valid LPN license in the
state of Arkansas.
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Applicants are required to have completed the
following 23 semester credit hours prior to making application to the
program. (Students may be granted conditional admission to the program
pending completion of the required courses during the summer semesters.)
Courses Semester Hours
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Sciences |
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ZOOL 2003 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
("C" or Better) |
3 |
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ZOOL 2001 Lab for A&P
("C" or Better) |
1 |
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ZOOL 2013 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
("C" or Better) |
3 |
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ZOOL 2011 Lab for A&P II
("C" or Better) |
1 |
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Math |
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MATH 1023 College Algebra
("C" or Better) |
3 |
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Liberal Arts |
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ENG 1003 Freshman English I (with a "C" or better) |
3 |
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Social Sciences |
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PSY 2013 Intro to Psychology |
3 |
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Computer Science |
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CS 1043 Intro to Computers or MIS 1503 Microcomputer Applications or any comparable computer course |
3 |
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Nursing |
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NRS 3392 Health Assessment
("C" or Better) |
2 |
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NRSP 3391 Health Assessment Practicum
("C" or Better) |
1 |
The following are required
SUPPORT courses that must be taken prior to or during the nursing program:
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ENG 1013 Freshman English II ("C" or Better) |
3 |
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HIST 2763 or 2773 US to/since 1876, or POSC 2103 Intro to American Government |
3 |
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BIOL 2103 Microbiology ("C"
or Better) |
3 |
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BIOL 2101 Lab for Microbiology
("C" or Better) |
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ASU participates in the statewide articulation program for
LPN's and LPTN's seeking an AASN degree.
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Work Experience Requirements:
Applicants who complete their LPN/LPTN program less than 12 months prior
to application to the AASN program are not required to have work
experience. If it has been greater than 12 months since graduation the
applicant must provide proof of work experience reflecting a minimum of
1000 hours of nursing employment during the past 12-24 months or 2000
hours of nursing employment during the past 36 months. For any questions
concerning this information, applicants are encouraged to see a
pre-nursing advisor.
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