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Degree Plan

Lower Division

Semester 1    Hours

Semester 2    Hours

Chemistry lecture & lab Bacteriology 1001 & 1003 (Microbiology) Nutrition 2323 (Elem. Nutrition)

4
4
3

Psychology 1603 (Grow. & Dev. Life Span) Zoology 2011 & 2013* (Anat. & Phys. I) History 1013 (U.S.)

3
4
3

Total Hours

11

Total hours

10

 

 

Semester 3    Hours

Semester 4    Hours

Zoology 2021 & 2023* (Anat. & Phys. II) Math 1703 (Statistics)* Government 2013* (U.S.)

4
3
3

History 1023 (U.S.) Government 2023* (Texas)

3
3

Total Hours

10

Total Hours

6

 

Upper Division

Semester 5 - Summer    Hours

Semester 6 - Fall      Hours

N 3005 Concepts and Clinical Competencies** N 3614 Nursing Assessment across the Life Span N 3813 Pharmacology Biol 4344 Pathophysiology

5
4
3
4

N 3025 Women’s Health and Family Role Competencies N 3035 Adult Health Competencies I N 3612 Introduction to Research N 4602 Experience with Groups N 4612 Aging Family

5
5
2
2
2

Total Hours

16

Total hours

16

 

 

Semester 7 - Spring   Hours

Semester 8 - Summer    Hours

N 4045 Adult Health Competencies II N 4055 Child Health Competencies N 4615 Mental Health Competencies Nursing elective ** Nursing courses where speech competencies will be demonstrated

5
5
5
2

N 4026 Critical Competency Integration N 4614 Community Health Competencies** N 4803 Leadership and Management Comprehensive Exam

6
4
3
0

Total Hours

17

Total Hours

13

The curriculum for the TWU Fast Track students is exactly the same as the curriculum for the generic 4 semester students. It is only the pace (accelerated) and the timing (continuous) that are different.

Timetable for the Fast Track

  • Semester 5 begins in June and continues through the 10 week summer session.
  • Semester 6 begins in August and continues for the 15 week Fall semester. Classes will meet with the Fall generic students.
  • Semester 7 begins in January and continues through the entire 15 week Spring semester. Classes will meet with Spring generic students.
  • Semester 8 begins in May and continues through the entire 10 week summer. Graduation will be in August.

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