ATU Advising Guide
Contact Sarah Hottinger at shottinge3@atu.edu or by phone at 479-498-2832 or Dr. Shelly Daily, DNP, APRN, CNE at sdaily@atu.edu or by phone at 479-968-0437.
| Nursing General Education Pre-requisite Courses1 | Hours |
|---|---|
| English | 6 |
| Mathematics (College Algebra or higher) | 3 |
| Science - To Include: | 19 total hours |
|
8 |
|
4 |
|
4 |
|
3 |
| Fine Arts/Humanities | 6 |
| Social Science/Communications/Fine Arts | 3 |
| Social Sciences - To Include: | 12 total hours |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Health Assessment | 3 |
| Minimum General Education Credit | 52 |
1. See General Education requirements in the Arkansas Tech University Catalog.
| AR State Articulation Agreement2 | Hours |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Professional Nursing (NUR 2023)* | 3 |
| Nursing Skills (NUR 3103) | 3 |
| Nursing Skills (NUR 3513)* | 3 |
| Theories and Concepts (NUR 3204)* | 4 |
| Practicum in Nursing (NUR 3404)* | 4 |
| Theories and Concepts (NUR 3606)* | 6` |
| Nutrition | 3 |
| Practicum in Nursing (NUR 3805)* | 5 |
| Pharmacology (NUR 3402/NUR 3802)* | 4 |
| Care of the Older Adult (NUR 3213)* | 3 |
| Total Credits | 38 |
| RN to BSN Spring Entry | Hours |
|---|---|
| Spring Semester | Blank |
|
2 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Summer Semester | Blank |
|
4 |
|
3 |
| Fall Semester | Blank |
|
4 |
|
5 |
|
3 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
| RN to BSN Summer Entry | Hours |
|---|---|
| Summer Semester | Blank |
|
2 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Fall Semester | Blank |
|
3 |
|
4 |
|
3 |
| Spring Semester | Blank |
|
4 |
|
5 |
|
3 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
| RN to BSN Fall Entry | Hours |
|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Blank |
|
2 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
| Spring Semester | Blank |
|
4 |
|
4 |
|
3 |
| Summer Semester | Blank |
|
5 |
|
3 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
2. Licensed registered nurses who have met all of the lower division nursing curriculum
requirements and graduated from an associate degree or diploma program that was NLN
accredited at the time of graduation may receive credit for 38 hours of nursing courses
if
they meet specific requirements.
*The specific ATU nursing courses are indicated with an asterisk.
AY2022-2023 / Revised 8.24.22
