are required in addition to the required nursing courses. Enrollment in the University or Community College courses neither implies nor guarantees a student’s eventual acceptance into the Nursing Program. NOTE: A grade of “C” (74%) or higher in theory is required for all nursing courses and a “satisfactory” designation for the clinical experience in nursing courses where this is a requirement. Degree Requirements – Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Online RN-BSN Program General Education must include: FPA 10503 Fine Arts ................................................. 3 HIS 12203 American History II ................................ 3 HIS 13203 World Civilization II ............................... 3 MTH 21404 Intro Probability & Statistics ................ 4 Total General Education hours ......................................... 13
Session #2 (2nd 8 weeks) NUR 40905 Nursing Leadership ............................... 5 NUR 41404 Transcultural Nursing ............................ 4 ART 10303 Art Appreciation .................................... 3 Total Semester Hours ................................................ 22 Third Term (Summer 10 weeks) Session #1 (1st 5 weeks) NUR 31303 Healthcare Ethics ................................... 3 HIS 13203 World Civilization II ................................... 3 Sessions #1 and #2 (10 weeks) NUR 40906 Community Health Nursing................... 6 Session #2 (2nd 5 weeks) NUR 32303 Nursing Informatics ............................... 3 Total Semester Hours ................................................ 15 Total credits from Associate Nursing Program..................65 Total hours required for graduation ............................... 120
Major Area required courses: BIO 49303 Pathophysiology for Healthcare Prof...... 3 NUR 30304 Concepts of Prof Nursing ...................... 4 NUR 30707 Clinical Decision Making ..................... 7 NUR 31303 Healthcare Ethics .................................. 3 NUR 32303 Nursing Informatics .............................. 3 NUR 40304 Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice ........................................... 4 NUR 40905 Nursing Leadership ............................... 5 NUR 40906 Community Health Nursing .................. 6 NUR 41404 Transcultural Nursing ...................... 4 Total Major Area hours .................................................... 39 Upper Level Electives ........................................................ 3 Total credits from Associate Nursing Program ................. 65 Total hours required for graduation ........................... 120
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Recommended Course Sequence – Online Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing – RN-BSN
Political Science is an academic and research discipline that seeks to describe, analyze, and explain the theory and practice of politics in its broadest sense. Political theory, institutional and structural analysis, individual and group participation, foreign and defense policy, and judicial behavior are included topics covered in the political curriculum.
FIRST YEAR First Semester (Fall 16 weeks) Session #1 (1st 8 weeks) BIO 49303 Pathophysiology for Healthcare Professionals ............................................................. 3 NUR 30304 Concepts of Prof Nursing ...................... 4 Sessions #1 and #2 (16 weeks) MTH 21404 Intro. Probability & Statistics ............... 4 Session #2 (2nd 8 weeks) NUR 30707 Clinical Decision Making ..................... 7 Total Semester Hours................................................ 18 Second Semester (Spring 16 weeks) Session #1 (1 s t 8 weeks) NUR 40304 Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice..................................... 4 NUR 48803 Selected Topics in Nursing ................... 3 HIS 12203 American History .................................... 3
RN-BSN students reside in a variety of different states. RN-BSN students will determine the location for their clinical experiences and the School of Nursing and the University of Rio Grande will enter into a contractual agreement prior to the student beginning their clinical experiences.
POLITICAL SCIENCE Bunce School of Education & Liberal Arts College of Arts and Sciences Robert S. Wood Hall 740-245-7182 office; 740-245-7432 fax
Mission Statement
Degrees Offered ♦ ♦
Associate of Arts – Political Science Bachelor of Art or Science – Minor in Political Science
Learning Outcomes Students who complete the Minor in Political Science will be able to: • Differentiate between a democracy and an autocracy. They will be able to define democracy, to determine whether any given political system is a democracy or an autocracy, and to demonstrate what characteristics, structures, and functions indicate that it is a democracy or an autocracy. • Define constitution and differentiate between a true
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