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Additional Information

Summer/Fall Registration Advising for Admitted Students ONLY

Summer/Fall 2016 Registration Group Advising Dates

Boca Campus	February 16 & 25	2:00-4:00pm (Student Services Office)
Davie Campus	February 18 & 23	2:00-4:00pm (Nursing Office)

FAU Transfer Orientation for Admitted Students ONLY

Please register for one of the following dates at the link below:
http://www.fau.edu/orientation/transfer

RN-BSN Track: 60 credit hours
(32 credits earned at FAU and 28 validated credits from associate/diploma degree)
The plans of study have been designed to facilitate your successful progression to graduation. Pre-requisite and co-requisite course information is officially found in the University Catalog.

3 Semester Plan of Study

First Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 4824C	Professional Development 1: Legal and Ethical Perspectives of Caring	1
NUR 4833C	Professional Development 2: Designer of Caring Environments	1
NUR 3115	Foundations of Caring in Nursing Situations	3
NUR 4125	General Pathophysiology	3
*NUR 4165	Nursing Research	3
	TOTAL	11

Second Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 4638	Populations Health: Nursing Situations	3
NUR 3065	Health Assessment in Nursing Situations	2
NUR 3065L	Health Assessment in Nursing Situations Lab	1
*NUR 4945	Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing	2
NUR 3145	Pharmacotherapeutics	3
	TOTAL	11

Third Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 4860C	Professional Development 3: Leader/Coordinator of Caring Environments	1
NUR 4861C	Professional Development 4: Member of a Caring Profession	1
*NUR 4945L	Evidence-Based Nursing Practice Capstone	1
NUR 3171	Creating Healing Environments	3
**NUR 4829L	Nursing Practice Immersion	4
	TOTAL	10

Note: *NUR 4945L is sequential with NUR 4945. **NUR 4829L is practicum and requires 180 clinical hours

4 Semester Plan of Study

First Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 4824C	Professional Development 1: Legal and Ethical Perspectives of Caring	1
NUR 4833C	Professional Development 2: Designer of Caring Environments	1
NUR 3115	Foundations of Caring in Nursing Situations	3
NUR 4125	General Pathophysiology	3
	TOTAL	8

Second Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 3171	Creating Healing Environments	3
NUR 3145	Pharmacotherapeutics	3
NUR 4165	Nursing Research	3
	TOTAL	9

Third Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 3065	Health Assessment in Nursing Situations	2
NUR 3065L	Health Assessment Lab	1
NUR 4945	Evidence-Based Nursing Practice	2
NUR 4638	Population Health: Nursing Situations	3
	TOTAL	8

Fourth Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 4860C	Professional Development 3: Leader/Coordinator of Caring Environments	1
NUR 4861C	Professional Development 4: Member of a Caring Profession	1
*NUR 4945L	Evidence-Based Nursing Practice Capstone	1
**NUR 4829L	Nursing Practice Immersion	4
	TOTAL	7

Note: *NUR 4945L is sequential with NUR 4945. **NUR 4829L is practicum and NUR 4638 is a pre-requisite. The practicum requires 180 clinical hours in a community setting.

5 Semester Plan of Study

First Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 3115	Foundations of Caring in Nursing Situations	3
NUR 4125	General Pathophysiology	3
NUR 4824C	Professional Development 1: Legal and Ethical Perspectives of Caring	1
NUR 4833C	Professional Development 2: Designer of Caring Environments	1
	TOTAL	8

Second Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 3171	Creating Healing Environments	3
NUR 3145	Pharmacotherapeutics	3
	TOTAL	6

Third Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 3065	Health Assessment in Nursing Situations	2
NUR 3065L	Health Assessment Lab	1
NUR 4165	Nursing Research	3
	TOTAL	6

Fourth Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 4945	Evidence-Based Nursing Practice	2
NUR 4860C	Professional Development 3: Leader/Coordinator of Caring Environments	1
NUR 4638	Population Health: Nursing Situations	3
	TOTAL	6

Fifth Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 4861C	Professional Development 4: Member of a Caring Profession	1
*NUR 4945L	Evidence-Based Nursing Practice Capstone	1
**NUR 4829L	Nursing Practice Immersion	4
	TOTAL	6

Note: *NUR 4945L is sequential with NUR 4945. **NUR 4829L is practicum and NUR4638 is a pre-requisite. The practicum requires 180 clinical hours in a community setting.

6 Semester Plano of Study

First Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 3115	Foundations of Caring in Nursing Situations	3
NUR 4125	General Pathophysiology	3
	TOTAL	6

Second Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 4824C	Professional Development 1: Legal and Ethical Perspectives of Caring	1
NUR 4833C	Professional Development 2: Designer of Caring Environments	1
NUR 4165	Nursing Research	3
	TOTAL	5

Third Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 3145	Pharmacotherapeutics	3
NUR 3065	Health Assessment in Nursing Situations	2
NUR 3065L	Health Assessment Lab	1
	TOTAL	6

Fourth Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 3171	Creating Healing Environments	3
NUR 4860C	Professional Development 3: Leader/Coordinator of Caring Environments	1
NUR 4861C	Professional Development 4: Member of a Caring Profession	1
	Total	5

Fifth Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
NUR 4638	Population Health: Nursing Situations	3
NUR 4945	Evidence-Based Nursing Practice	2
	Total	5

Sixth Semester
Course Number	Course Title	Credits
*NUR 4945L	Evidence-Based Nursing Practice Capstone	1
**NUR 4829L	Nursing Practice Immersion	4
	TOTAL	5

Note: *NUR 4945L is sequential with NUR 4945. ** NUR 4829L is practicum and NUR4638 is a pre-requisite. The practicum requires 180 clinical hours in a community setting.