Associate Degree Nursing (Integrated) - A45110
The Associate Degree Nursing (integrated) curriculum provides individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide nursing care to clients and groups of clients throughout the lifespan in a variety of settings.
The Associate Degree Nursing Program is a five (5) semester program of study or two (2) semesters for LPN Advanced students leading to a two-year Associate in Applied Science degree. Courses include content related to the nurse's role as provider of nursing care, as manager of care, as member of the discipline of nursing, and as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Graduates of this program are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) which is required for practice as a Registered Nurse.
Only letter grades of “C” or higher in all curriculum courses will count toward completion of the Associate Degree Nursing degree.
The ADN program requires students to complete a program application. Applications must be submitted to the Health Sciences Department by February 1, 2013.
Download the Associate Degree Nursing Information Packet.
Download the Associate Degree Nursing-Transition option information packet.
Download the Associate Degree Nursing-Transition Evening option information packet.
Course Requirements
General Education Courses CHM 131 Intro. to Chemistry CHM 131A Intro. to Chemistry (Lab) ENG 111 Expository Writing ENG 114 Professional Research & Reporting HUM/FA Humanities/Fine Arts Elective PSY 150 General Psychology
Major Core Courses NUR 111 Intro. to Health Concepts NUR 112 Health-Illness Concepts NUR 113 Family Health Concepts NUR 114 Holistic Health Concepts NUR 211 Health Care Concepts or NUR 214 *Nursing Transition Concepts NUR 212 Health System Concepts NUR 213 Complex Health Concepts
Other Major Courses BIO 168 Anatomy and Physiology I BIO 169 Anatomy and Physiology II CIS 110 Introduction to Computers PSY 241 Developmental Psychology
Other Required Courses ACA 115 Success and Study Skills
Total Semester Hour Credits for AAS Degree 74 * Note - For Transition Students
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