The major difference between a baccalaureate degree nursing program and an associate's degree nursing program is that the baccalaureate program includes studies in
a. Basic sciences and theoretical courses.
b. Social sciences and humanities.
c. Theoretical and clinical courses.
d. Basic sciences and clinical courses.
B
Both associate's degree programs and baccalaureate programs focus on basic sciences and on theoretical and clinical courses. Baccalaureate programs, however, also focus on courses in the social sciences, arts, and humanities to support nursing theory.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word