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health sciences - rn program |
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Dr. Cindy Jones, Director
NR 110
Phone extension 216 or 316
E-mail jonesc@nacc.edu |
Health Sciences Division |
ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING PROGRAM
The graduate is eligible to take the national exam (NCLEX-RN)
leading to licensure as a Registered Nurse.
Admission
Admission to the Associate Degree Nursing Program is selective,
limited, and subject to application deadlines. In addition, the
essential functions of the curriculum call for basic abilities
in mobility, motor skills, vision, hearing, and other areas. The
application deadline is June 1.
Download printable brochures of all requirements:
Associate Degree Nursing Program
(pdf)
Download the application form to
print, complete, and send/bring (instructions included):
Nursing
Application (pdf)
If you need Adobe reader, download
here (free):
Degree Requirements:
Associate in Applied Science in Nursing
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Required Courses:
Area I: Written Composition I
ENG 101 English Composition I
Area I total
Area II: Humanities & Fine Arts
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Area II total
Area III: Natural Science & Mathematics
MTH 116 Mathematical Applications
BIO 201 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
BIO 202 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
BIO 220 General Microbiology
Area III total
Area IV: History, Social, & Behavioral Sciences
PSY 200 General Psychology
PSY 210 Growth and Development
Area IV total
Area V: Pre Professional, Major, & Elective Courses
NUR 102 Fundamentals of Nursing
NUR 104 Introduction to Pharmacology
NUR 103 Health Assessment
NUR 105 Adult Nursing
NUR 106 Maternal and Child Nursing
NUR 201 Nursing Throughout the Lifespan I
NUR 202 Nsg. Throughout the Lifespan II
NUR 203 Nsg. Throughout the Lifespan III
NUR 204 Transition into Nursing Practice
Area V total
Degree total credit hours: |
Credit hours:
3
3
3
3
6
3
4
4
4
15
3
3
6
6
1
1
8
5
5
6
6
4
42
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Note: The Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education has
mandated that a standardized curriculum for nursing education be
developed for Practical Nursing and Associate Degree Nursing
Programs in Alabama. Catalog information related to the LPN and
ADN programs is currently under revision and is subject to
change. Please consult a nursing advisor for new developments,
changes, or clarification.
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