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Feb 02, 2026
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DRAFT 2026-2027 Catalog ARCHIVED CATALOG: Content may no longer be accurate.
Nursing (AS)
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- Grade Requirements: A minimum grade of “B-” in all Nursing courses in addition to a grade of “C” in each support course.
- Credit Hour Requirement: The AS in Nursing is approximately 74-77 credit hours. This includes 34-37 credit hours of General Education/Prerequisite and 40 Nursing credit hours. Twenty residency hours are required for graduation.
- Program Code: 2009AS
- CIPC: 513801
Advisement
Contact the DCHP Admissions Office for admission advisement: (801) 626-6136. Contact ADN Advising for Application Advisement: adnadvising@weber.edu.
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Admission Requirements
Admission is competitive; therefore, the criteria listed on the application form should be considered as minimum standards. Application criteria can be found on the Associate of Science Degree Nursing Department website.
All prerequisite courses must be successfully completed with a “C” grade or better in order to advance into the first semester of the nursing program. Admission requirements are outlined on the admissions application.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Person-Centered Care: Use nursing knowledge to implement person-centered care by including the person as a full partner in all processes and decisions with respect for differences, preferences, values, and unique needs of the individual.
- Quality & Safety: Provide safe, quality care by utilizing established and emerging principles that create and maintain a physically and psychologically secure environment.
- Evidence-Based Practice: Make judgments in practice substantiated by evidence that integrates nursing science and knowledge to provide competent care to individuals and families.
- Social Determinants of Health: Explain the impact of social determinants of health on patient care.
- Information Literacy: Use information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision-making to provide safe, high-quality healthcare.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Promote intentional, collaborative clinical decision-making with interdisciplinary colleagues through effective team dynamics to optimize health outcomes.
- Professionalism: Cultivate a professional identity by embracing nursing characteristics and values, including honesty, civility, accountability, compassion, ethics, and integrity.
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Major Course Requirements for AS Degree
Nursing Courses Required
The following courses must be taken in sequence. Prerequisite/Support Courses Required
The following courses nust be taken in the sequence listed or earlier. Prerequisite and support courses must be completed and passed with a “C” or better prior to progression to the next semester. Additional General Education and Support Courses
The following courses are required general education courses for this degree, along with American Institutions (3 credits), Cultural Competence (3 credits), Humanities (3 credits), and Creative Arts (3 credits) for graduation. |
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