Associate in Art Students Tracking Nursing Program ~ ADN

PROGRAM OF STUDY - ADVISING GUIDE

For students admitted Fall 04 - Spring 05

Name:                                           SSN:                                 Date:                      

These courses can be taken for Associate in Arts students              Pre-Requisites                           Credit Hours
Computer Literacy CPT110 Essentials of Computers or Nursing  Competency Proficiency Exam  
                ENG101 College Composition   * Placement test & computer skills         3
                MAT113 Elements of Mathematics *  Placement test         3
          _     BIO213  Anatomy & Physiology I  *  HS Biology in Past 10 Years          4
                BIO214 Anatomy & Physiology II BIO213         4
                BIO219 Microbiology BIO101 or BIO213         4
                COM104 Speech Communications           3
                PSY101 Introduction to Psychology           3
                PSY215 Developmental Psychology PSY101         3
                 Humanities Elective           3
                 Sociology  Elective           3
* These courses (ENG101, MAT113, BIO213) MUST BE completed before the student will be reviewed for the nursing program.

AFTER being accepted into the Nursing Program, Associate in Arts students would take the following courses:
First Semester    Credit Hours
                NUR118 Foundations of Nursing         9
Second Semester    Credit Hours
                NUR122 Nursing Across the Lifespan I         9
Third Semester   Credit Hours
                NUR224 Nursing Across the Lifespan II         9
Fourth Semester    Credit Hours
               NUR227 Nursing Across the Lifespan III         7
               NUR229 Transition into Nursing Practice for the ADN         2
  Total Credit Hours:       69

NOTE:   NUR124 LPN to ADN Role Transitions (required for those PN's entering Semester III)  MUST BE TAKEN PRIOR TO ENTERING NUR224.

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CRITERIA FOR GRADUATION

    To graduate, students must achieve a minimum grade of "C" in all courses, a "Satisfactory" in the clinical portion of the program, and attain a final GPA of 2.0 or higher.  Students are graded "Satisfactory" or "Unsatisfactory" in the clinical component of each nursing course.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:  Refer to current College Catalog.