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Curriculum

Prerequisite: (completed prior to NURS 543/743, NURS 544/744)

     

Credit Hours

 

NURS 303

Health Assessment and Lab

3

   

or

 
 

NURS 540

Health Assessment for the RN

3

       

Curriculum:

       

1)

NURS 542/742

Public Health Science

3

2)

TESE 601

Educating Exceptional Students

3

   

or

 
 

TESE 802

Theories of Exceptionalities

4

   

or

 
 

TESE 811

Characteristics of Early Childhood Spec. Educ.

3

3)

ACES 575

Seminar: Introduction to Guidance and Counseling for School Nurses

3

   

or

 
 

ACES 831

The Helping Relationship

3

4)

SOC 388

Sociology of the Family in America

3

5)

NURS 543/743

Growth and Development of the Family and School-age Child

1

6)

NURS 544/744

Common Problems and Health Promotion of the School-age Child

1

7)

NURS 545/745

Practicum in School Nursing

(to be taken as final course)

3

Total Hours 17 or 18

Eight (8) of these total hours must be from FHSU

Plan I For registered nurses without a BSN, successful completion of the above courses with a C or better will qualify for a school nurse endorsement.

Plan II For registered nurses with a BSN, successful completion of NURS 742, TESE 802 or 811, NURS 743, 744, and 745 with a C or better will qualify for a school nurse endorsement.

Equivalent courses from other schools may be transferred in as long as 8 hours are from FHSU.


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