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Program
Overview
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BSN-FTIN (First Time in Nursing) Program Overview
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To be awarded a B.S. in Nursing, students must earn a minimum of
124 semester credit hours, including 64 credit hours of upper division
coursework. A college or program faculty advisor assists students
in preparing an academic plan that incorporates university and program
requirements that must be fulfilled prior to graduation.
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Credit |
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| IHS 3101 |
Shaping Health Care in the 21st Century |
3 |
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| IHS 3203 |
Management and Leadership in Health Care Organizations |
3 |
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| IHS 4504 |
Research Methods in Health Care |
3 |
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| IHS 4938 |
Senior Seminar |
3 |
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| NUR 3065C |
Health Assessment: Basis for Professional Practice |
3 |
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| NUR 3125 |
Physiological Responses to Alterations in Health |
3 |
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| NUR 3145 |
Chemical, Herbal, and Nutritional Therapies |
3 |
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| NUR 3525C |
Population Based Care: Mental Health Nursing (3) |
3 |
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| NUR 3465C |
Population Based Care: Special Populations |
6 |
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| NUR 3105C |
Caring Scholar Clinician |
5 |
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| NUR 3935 |
Nursing Elective |
3 |
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| NUR 4636C |
Community Partnered Care |
5 |
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| NUR 4756C |
Population Based Care: Vulnerable Populations |
5 |
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| NUR 4767C |
Crisis Based Care |
5 |
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| NUR 4826C |
Issues Based Care |
5 |
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| NUR 4948L |
Practice Elective |
3 |
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| IDS 3920 |
University Colloquium |
3 |
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RN-BSN Accelerated Program Overview
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Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) graduates from Florida Public
Community Colleges transfer 30 credit hours from their ASN
program into FGCU Nursing program. Diploma graduates, and
ASN graduates from non-public programs and programs outside Florida,
are individually evaluated by Florida Gulf Coast University School
of Nursing faculty for admission into the RN-BSN
Accelerated Pathway. A total of 124 credit hours is required
for graduation with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Florida
Gulf Coast University. Additional electives may be required
to reach the 124 credit hours. A minimum of 33 credit hours of coursework
from FGCU is required for this accelerated pathway.
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