492 Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions Nursing (AS) Nursing • Grade Requirements: A minimum grade of "B-" in all Nursing courses in addition to a grade of "C" in each support course. • Credit Hour Requirement: A minimum of 79 credit hours is required for the AS. Twenty residency hours are also required. Clinical Ratio is 1:3 (one clinical credit hour means there are three clock hou rs of c lin ic a I) Advisement Contact the DCHP Admissions Office at (801) 626-6136 for admission advisement. Admission Requirements Admission is competitive; therefore, the criteria listed on the application form should be considered as minimum standards. DCHP Admission Office (801) 626-6136 Applicants for admission must first apply for admission to Weber State University. Applicants must also apply for admission to the Associate of Science Degree Nursing program. Dr. Ezekiel R Dumke College of Health Professions Admissions Advisement Office in the Marriott Allied Heath Building (MAH108B) or complete application information and forms are available on the School of Nursing website at http://weber.edu/nursing. Applications must be completed and on file by the admission cycle application deadline. An application fee must be paid at the time the application is submitted. Admission applications are reviewed by the School of Nursing Program Admissions and Advancement Committee. Applicants are notified of committee decision by mail. All prerequisite courses must be successfully completed with a "C" grade or better in order to advance into the first semester of the nursing program. Admission requirements are outlined on the admissions application available at http:// weber. edu/nursing. Major Course Requirements for AS Degree Nursing Courses Required (must be taken in sequence) First Semester • NRSG 2100 - Pharmacology for Nurses 1 Credits: (3) • NRSG 2200 - Nursing Foundations Credits: (3) • NRSG 2250 - Nursing Foundations Clinical Credits: (3) Second Semester • NRSG 2300 - Patient Centered Nursing Care 1 Credits: (3) • NRSG 2350 - Patient Centered Nursing Care Clinical 1 Credits: (3) NRSG 2400 - Patient Centered Nursing Care 2 Credits: (3) Third Semester • NRSG 2500 - Patient Centered Nursing Care 3 Credits: (3) • NRSG 2550 - Patient Centered Nursing Care Clinical 3 Credits: (3) • NRSG 3100 - Pharmacology for Nurses 2 Credits: (3) Fourth Semester • NRSG 3200 - Complex Patient Centered Nursing Care 1 Credits: (3) • NRSG 3300 - Entry Into Nursing Professional Practice Credits: (3) • NRSG 3350 - Entry Into Nursing Professional Practice Preceptorship Credits: (3) Prerequisite/Support Courses Required (must be taken in sequence listed or earlier) Prerequisite and support courses must be completed and passed with a "C" or better prior to progression to the next semester. • CHEM 1050 PS - Introduction to General, Organic & Biochemistry Credits: (5) or • CHEM 1110 PS - Elementary Chemistry Credits: (5) • WSU Math QL Requirement • NUTR 1020 LS - Science and Application of Human Nutrition Credits: (3) And • HTHS 1110 LS - Biomedical Core Credits: (4) • HTHS 1111 - Biomedical Core (continued) Credits: (4) OR • ZOOL 2100 - Human Anatomy Credits: (4) • ZOOL 2200 - Human Physiology Credits: (4) Additional General Education and Support Courses • ENGL 2010 EN - Intermediate College Writing Credits: (3) • MICR 1113 LS - Intro ducto ry M icrobio logy Cre dits: (3) • PSY 1010 SS - Introductory Psychology Credits: (3) • HTHS 2230 - Introductory Pathophysiology Credits: (3) • Ame rican Institutio n Ge n E d Course (3) • *Humanities Gen Ed Course (3) • *Gen Ed SS Social Science (3) Sample Plan of Study for General Education and Support Courses First Semester • MICR 1113 LS - Intro ducto ry M icr obio logy Cre dits: (3) Second Semester • ENGL 1010 EN - Introductory College Writing Credits: (3) or equivalent • PSY 1010 SS - Introductory Psychology Credits: (3) Weber State University 2013-2014 Catalog