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M.I.N.E Programs

(Mobility in Nursing Education)

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RN to BSN (MINE Option)

The Mobility in Nursing Education Track (MINE) track offers the associate degree and diploma registered nurse (RN) the opportunity to attain the BSN.  All courses are offered on the WEB and can be completed in two academic semesters and a summer session of full time study. Part time study is also an option.

Required courses for the RN to BSN

Semester 1

Semester 2

COURSE NUMBER/TITLE

SCH

COURSE NUMBER/TITLE

SCH

NURS 3303

Acute Care Pathophysiology

(can be completed prior to entry into the program)

3

NURS

4334

Issues in Professional Nursing

3

*

Jr/ Sr. Elective-must be taken at

UTT (can be completed prior to entry into the program)

3

NURS 4631

Professional Synthesis**

6

NURS 3415

Professional Transitions (Advanced Placement Hours= 30 SCH)

4

NURS 4333

Nursing Research

3

NURS 3312

Health Assessment for Licensed Nurses

3

 

SEMESTER SCH

13 (43)

SEMESTER SCH

12

SUMMER SESSION

NURS 4601

Community Nursing**

6

GRAND TOTAL SCH                  61

**CLINICAL TIME REQUIRED

*An upper level elective must be taken at UT Tyler to meet residency requirements.

GRAND TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT FOR DEGREE = 125 SCH

In order to graduate with honors an additional 15 SCH must completed at UTT to meet the 45 SCH requirement (refer to the general catalog for information about Graduation with Honor

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LVN TO BSN

The Mobility in Nursing Education (MINE) track offers the licensed vocational nurse (LVN) a track that can be completed in four academic semesters to attain the BSN. Successful completion of all courses entitles the LVN to take the NCLEX-RN.

JUNIOR YEAR PREREQUISITES

COURSE NUMBER/TITLE

SCH

NURS 3303

Acute Care Pathophysiology

(Required prior to acceptance to nursing)

3

NURS 3205

Nursing Concepts & Theories

(Required prior to acceptance to nursing)

2


SEMESTER 1

SEMESTER 2

COURSE NUMBER/TITLE

SCH

COURSE NUMBER/TITLE

SCH

NURS 3307

Pharmocological Basis for Nursing*

3

NURS 3333

Nursing Research

3

NURS 3310

Health Assessment

3

NURS 3513

Mental Health

5

NURS 3603

Nursing Competencies

(Advanced Placement Credit)

CR

NURS 3611

Adult Health I

6

                       

            SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS

6 (12)

                                               

            SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS

14

 

SENIOR YEAR

SEMESTER 3

SEMESTER 4

COURSE NUMBER/TITLE

SCH

COURSE NUMBER/TITLE

SCH

NURS 4212

Health of the Older Adult

2

NURS  4234

Issues in Professional Nursing

2

NURS 4632

Adult Health II

6

NURS 4631

Professional Synthesis

6

NURS 4723

Family Health

7

NURS 4501

Community Nursing

5

                       

            SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS

15

                       

            SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS

13

                        TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS: NURSING = 64 SCH

                        GRAND TOTAL SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS FOR DEGREE = 125 SCH

* May opt to challenge pharmacology. Must take the exam prior to the beginning of the first semester

after receiving official notification of admission. Must make 75 or higher on the exam to get credit. 

A grade of 75 or less requires the class be taken during the first semester.

**The LVN receives 6 SCH of advanced placement credit for NURS 3603, Nursing Competencies

with successful completion of all level 1 courses.

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RN -MSN (Undergraduate component)

Semester 1

Semester 2

Course/Title SCH Course/Title

SCH

NURS 3415 Professional Transitions* (web based) 4 NURS 4333 Nursing Research (web based) 3
NURS 4604 Community Health** (Clinical Required) 6 NURS 4631 Professional Synthesis(web based, Clinical Required) 6
  Elective-must be junior or senior level course taken at UTT 3      

*Advanced placement credit = 30 SCH

**Offered for RN's only during Summer Intersession

At this point, a student may choose to pursue BSN only.  Remaining courses for BSN include the following three (3) courses:

BIOL 3328 Pathophysiology
NURS 3312 Health Assessment for Licensed Nurses
NURS 4334 Issues in Professional Nursing

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Please refer to RN-MSN Program for the graduate level component information.

 
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