2004-05 Undergraduate Catalog
Plan for University of Florida On-Track BSN Students
To remain ‘on track’ for this major, a student must meet the following critical-tracking criteria. The critical-tracking (preprofessional) courses appear in bold.
Semester 1:
- 3.0 overall GPA on work from all institutions
- Complete CHM 1020 with a grade of C or better
Semester 2:
- 3.2 overall GPA on work from all institutions
- Complete DEP 3053 or EDF 3110 with a grade of C or better
Semester 3:
- Complete PET 2320C and MCB 2000 with a grade of C or better
- 3.3 overall GPA & 3.3 GPA on all critical-tracking (preprofessional) courses
Semester 4:
- Complete PSY 2012, CHM 1021, STA 2023, HUN 2101, PET 2350C and any SYG* course with a grade of C or better
- 3.3 overall GPA on all critical-tracking (preprofessional) courses
- Students must provide a statement of professional goals and summary of relevant academic leadership and service experiences. These factors will be considered in admission decisions.
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Semester 1 |
Credits |
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CHM 1020 Chemistry (GE-P)* |
3 |
|
ENC 1101 Composition (GE-C) |
3 |
|
PSY 2012 Psychology (GE-S)* |
3 |
|
Social & Behavioral Sciences (GE-S) |
3 |
|
Humanities (GE-H, I) |
3 |
|
Total |
15 |
|
Semester 2 |
Credits |
|
CHM 1021 Chemistry (GE-P)* |
3 |
|
MGF 1106 Computation (GE-M) |
3 |
|
DEP 3053 Developmental Psychology OR EDF 3110 Human Growth and Development (GE-S)* |
3 |
|
Electives |
7 |
|
Total |
16 |
|
Semester 3 |
Credits |
|
PET 2320C Anatomy (GE-P)* |
4 |
|
Humanities (GE-H,I) |
3 |
|
MCB 2000 and MCB 2000L Microbiology and Microbiology Lab (GE-B)* |
4 |
|
HUN 2201 Nutrition (GE-B)* |
3 |
|
Total |
14 |
|
Semester 4 |
Credits |
|
PET 2350C Physiology (GE-P)* |
4 |
|
STA 2023 Statistics (GE-M)* |
3 |
|
SYG 2000 Sociology (GE-S)* |
3 |
|
Electives |
5 |
|
Total |
15 |
Students must maintain a 2.0 GPA every semester.
|
Semester 5 |
Credits |
|
NUR 3065 Introduction to Nursing Care Management |
4 |
|
NUR 3065L Clinical Nursing: Fundamentals of Nursing Care Management** |
3 |
|
NUR 3125 Pathophysiology for Nursing |
3 |
|
NUR 3145 Pharmacology for Nursing |
3 |
|
NUR 3825 Professional Socialization 1: Introduction to the Profession |
2 |
|
Total |
15 |
|
Semester 6 |
Credits |
|
NUR 3255 Nursing Care Mgmt: Adults |
6 |
|
NUR 3255L Clinical Nursing: Adult Health Care Application** |
5 |
|
NUR 4165 Intro to the Research Process in Nursing |
3 |
|
Total |
14 |
|
Semester 7*** |
Credits |
|
NUR 3355 Nursing Care Mmgt: Children |
3 |
|
NUR 3355L Clinical Nursing: Child Health Care Application** |
2 |
|
NUR 3455 Nursing Care Management: Women’s Health and Childbearing |
3 |
|
NUR 3455L Clinical Nursing: Women’s Health & Childbearing Health Care Application** |
2 |
|
NUR 4535 Nursing Care Management: Mental Health Nursing |
3 |
|
NUR 4535L Clinical Nursing: Mental Health Care Application** |
2 |
|
NUR 4635 Nursing Care Mgmt: Community |
3 |
|
NUR 4635L Clinical Nursing: Community Health Care Application** |
2 |
|
Total |
10-12 |
|
Semester 8*** |
Credits |
|
NUR 3355 Nursing Care Management: Children |
3 |
|
NUR 3355L Clinical Nursing: Child Health Care Application** |
2 |
|
NUR 3455 Nursing Care Management: Women’s Health and Childbearing |
3 |
|
NUR 3455L Clinical Nursing: Women’s Health and Childbearing Health Care Application** |
2 |
|
NUR 4535 Nursing Care Management: Mental Health Nursing |
3 |
|
NUR 4535L Clinical Nursing: Mental Health Care Application** |
2 |
|
NUR 4635 Nursing Care Mgmt: |
|
|
Community |
3 |
|
NUR 4635L Clinical Nursing: Community Health Care Application |
2 |
|
NUR 3826 Professional Socialization 2: Legal and Ethical Issues |
2 |
|
Total |
10-12 |
***Students complete two classroom courses and two related clinical courses in semesters 7 and 8.
|
Semester 9 |
Credits |
|
NUR 4767 Nursing Care Management: Complex Health Problems |
3 |
|
NUR 4767L Clinical Nursing: Health Care App in Complex Health Problems** |
2 |
|
NUR 4827 Professional Socialization 3: Leadership and Management |
3 |
|
NUR 4945L Clinical Nursing Practicum** |
5 |
|
Total |
13 |
|
Total Required for Degree |
124 |
Transfer Students
For application information, all transfer students should refer to the admission section of the catalog, "Admission as a Transfer Student," and meet all university and college-specific requirements. Applicants from other institutions who have satisfied minimum requirements will be considered for admission at the junior level on a space-available basis.
Minimum Application Requirements for Florida Community College Transfer Students
- Associate of Arts degree
- Completion of two sequential courses of foreign language in secondary school or 8-10 semester hours at the postsecondary level, or documentation of an equivalent level of proficiency
- Completion of required preprofessional course lab
- An overall GPA of at least 2.8
- A GPA of at least 2.8 in required preprofessional courses
- A grade of C or better in all required preprofessional courses
- Fulfillment of the College Level Academic Skills Test (CLAST) requirement
- Satisfactory completion of communication and computation requirements
Minimum Application Requirements for Transfer Students from Other Universities
- Completion of 60 semester hours of required General Education and preprofessional course work
- Completion of two sequential courses of foreign language in secondary school or 8-10 semester hours at the postsecondary level, or documentation of an equivalent level of proficiency
- An overall GPA of at least 2.8
- A GPA of at least 2.8 in required preprofessional courses
- A grade of C or better in all required preprofessional courses
- Fulfillment of the College Level Academic Skills Test (CLAST) requirement
- Satisfactory completion of communication and computation requirements
Required Prior to Enrollment in Junior-Level Nursing Courses
- Certification in basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for health care providers
- Compliance with college health policy requirements and immunizations
- Personal health insurance