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Health Sciences - Accelerated Career Entry (ACE) B.S.N. Option
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree 214.0 credits


The Pathway to Health Professions and the Accelerated Career Entry (ACE) to Nursing Program have created a new undergraduate program, entitled "Health Sciences - ACE 3+1 BSN Program” for the College of Nursing and Health Professions of Drexel University. The program is based on the 4-year, one co-op curricular model. The program combines the first three years of the Pathway to Health Professions Program (Health Sciences major) with the one-year Accelerated Career Entry (ACE) to Nursing Program.  Students can enter this program either as freshmen or as transfer students.

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Freshman year
 
Fall Quarter
Credits
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BIO 102 Biology I: Cells and Tissues 4.0
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CHEM 101 General Chemistry I 3.5
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CS 161 Introduction to Computing 3.0
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ENGL 101 Expository Writing and Reading 3.0
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UNIV 101 The Drexel Experience 1.0
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  Total credits 15.0
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Winter Quarter
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BIO 104 Biology II: Growth and Heredity 4.0
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CHEM 102 General Chemistry II 4.5
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ENGL 102 Persuasive Writing and Reading 3.0
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MATH 101 Introduction to Analysis I 4.0
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UNIV 101 The Drexel Experience 1.0
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  Total credits 16.0
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Spring Quarter
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BIO 106 Biology III: Organisimal Biology 4.0
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CHEM 103 General Chemistry III 5.0
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ENGL 103 Techniques of Analysis Evaluation 3.0
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MATH 102 Introduction to Analysis II 4.0
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  Total credits 16.0
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Sophomore year
 
Fall Quarter
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ANAT 101 Anatomy & Physiology I 5.0
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COM 310 WI Technical Communication 3.0
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HSAD 210 Health Care Ethics 3.0
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STS 345 Statistics for Health Sciences 4.0
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  Total credits 15.0
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Winter Quarter
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ANAT 102 Anatomy & Physiology II 5.0
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HSCI 204 Clinical Health Informatics 3.0
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PSY 101 General Psychology 3.0
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STS 350 Advanced Statistics for Clinical Sciences 4.0
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  Total credits 15.0
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Spring Quarter
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ANAT 103 Anatomy & Physiology III 5.0
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HSAD 309 Advanced Health Care Ethics 3.0
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HSCI 310 Introduction to Clinical Research 3.0
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COM 320 Science Writing 3.0
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  Total credits 14.0
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Summer Quarter
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HSCI 201 Health Assessment 4.0
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HSCI 301 Pharmacology I 3.0
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HSCI 311 Clinical Trials Protocol Design 3.0
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NFS 200 WI Nutrition I: Principles of Nutrition 4.0
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SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3.0
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  Total credits 17.0
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Junior year
 
Spring Quarter
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HSCI 312 Clinical Trials Protocol Execution 3.0
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HSCI 337 Genetics and Health 3.0
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BIO 226 Microbiology for Health Professionals 5.0
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  Health elective* 4.0
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  Total credits 15.0
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*Health Electives include Advanced Anatomy I & II; Developmental Anatomy (WI); Physiology; Pathophysiology (WI); Exercise Physiology; Applied Anatomy & Kinesiology; and Sectional Anatomy. Certain Health Services Administration courses may also be taken as Health Electives.
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Summer Quarter
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HSCI 302 Pharmacology II 3.0
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HSCI 315 Current Issues in Clinical Research 3.0
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NFS 203 Nutrition II: Nutrition in the Life Cycle 4.0
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PSY 120 Developmental Psychology 3.0
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SOC 120 Sociology of the Family 3.0
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  Total credits 16.0
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Senior year
 
Fall Quarter
ECON 240 Economics of Health Care Systems 4.0
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NURS 100 WI Nursing in Society 3.0
NURS 102 Health Promotion, Teaching and Self Care 4.0
NURS 200 Principles of Nursing Practice 4.0
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  Total credits 17.0
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Winter Quarter  
NURS 300 Comprehensive Adult Nursing I 6.0
NURS 303 Women’s Health Nursing 6.0
NURS 308 Mental Health Nursing 6.0
  Total credits 18.0
Spring Quarter
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NURS 304 Nursing of Children 6.0
NURS 305 Comprehensive Adult Nursing II 6.0
NURS 403 Community Public Health Nursing 6.0
  Total credits 18.0
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Summer Quarter
NURS 330 WI Research Basis of Nursing 4.0
NURS 400 WI Leadership, Management, and Entrepreneurship in Nursing 4.0
NURS 401 Comprehensive Adult Nursing III 6.0
NURS 450 Contemporary Gerontological Nursing 6.0
NURS 492 Senior Seminar in Nursing 3.0
  Total credits 23.0

 

 


 

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