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Program Description

The CWC nursing student working toward a bachelor’s degree in nursing at the University of Wyoming benefits from this program, as does the student interested in a healthcare field who is unsure of a particular area of focus.

The student is strongly encouraged to meet with an advisor when choosing elective courses that will meet degree requirements.

General Education Requirements

Writing Level I (WR1)3 credits
Writing Level II (WR2)3 credits
American & Wyoming Government (POLS 1000)3 credits
Student must complete six (6) credits of General Education courses distributed over two (2) different general education areas, ARTS/HUM/SOC. (SOC is in the program)3 credits
LSCI(in program)
MATH(in program)
ORAL3 credits
SOC(in program)
UNST(in program)

Program Requirements

Course NumberTitleCredits
BIOL 1010General Biology I

4 credits

 

CHEM 1000Intro to Chemistry

4 credits

OR

CHEM 1020General Chemistry I

4 credits

 

HLTK 1200Medical Terminology

3 credits

 

MATH 1000Problem Solving

3 credits

OR

MATH 1400College Algebra

4 credits

 

MOLB 2210General Microbiology

4 credits

PSYC 1000General Psychology

4 credits

 

STAT 2050Fundamentals of Statistics

4 credits

OR

STAT 2070Intro Statistics for the Social Sciences

4 credits

 

UNST 1005Student Success Course

1 credits

ZOO 2015Human Anatomy

4 credits

ZOO 2025Human Physiology

4 credits

Program Electives

Course NumberTitleCredits
ANTH 1200Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

3 credits

BIOL 1080Intro to Environmental Science

4 credits

BIOL 2022Animal Biology

4 credits

CHEM 1030General Chemistry II

4 credits

ECON 1010Macroeconomics

3 credits

ECON 1020Microeconomics

3 credits

FCSC 1140Nutrition

2 credits

HLED 1221Standard First Aid and CPR

1 credits

HLTK 1625AHA BLS for the Provider

0.5 credits

HLTK 1665Electrocardiography Techniques

1 credit

LEAD 3110Foundations of Leadership

3 credits

MEDA 1800Phlebotomy Principles in Practice

3 credits

NRST 1510Nursing Assistant

4 credits

NRST 1550Certified Nursing Assistant II

2 credits

NRST 1600Medication Aide

4 credits

NURS 1400LPN Transition

2 credits

PHYS 1050Concepts of Physics

4 credits

PHYS 1110General Physics I

4 credits

PHYS 1120General Physics II

4 credits

PSYC 2080Biological Psychology

3 credits

SOC 1000Sociological Principles

3 credits

ZOO 2140Cadaver Anatomy

2 credits

Total Credit Hours: 60