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Registered Nursing (Associate in Science)

Nursing Generic Option: Pre-Select Curriculum (Effective 2009-2)

Selection is based on the students' cumulative grade point average (GPA) and successful completion of prerequisite courses. Students who are currently enrolled in all prerequisite courses of the chosen option are also eligible for selection.

Application Criteria – Generic Option (Full Time, Part Time)

1. To apply to the Generic Nursing Option in the School of Nursing for the Spring program (2010-2) and all following semesters, the applicant must:


  General Education Requirements - 15 Credits Required
  Course Course Title
Credits
 
   
 
ENC 1101
English Composition 1
3
MAC 1105
College Algebra
3
DEP 2000
Human Growth & Development
3
SPC 1017
Fundamentals of Speech Communications
3
PHI 2604
Critical Thinking andEthics
3
 
 
   
  Natural Science Courses - 15 Credits Required
     
  Course Course Title
Credits
   
BSC 2085 Human Anatomy & Physiology 1
3
BSC 2085L Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab 1
1
BSC 2086 Human Anatomy & Physiology 2
3
BSC 2086L Human Anatomy & Physiology 2
1
CHM 1033 Chemistry for Health Sciences
3
CHM 1033L Chemistry for Health Sciences Lab
1
MCB 2010* Microbiology
3


* Although it is not required, it is highly recommended that students enroll in MCB 2010L when taking MCB 2010. Students planning to transition from the ADN to the BSN program are required to successfully complete MCB 2010L.

2. Have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.5

(Graduates from an accredited institution outside the United States must participate in the TOEFL process – please see an academic advisor for more details).

3. Complete the TEAS Test with a minimum scores of 58.7% or higher.


Additional Requirements:


1. The following courses must be completed to be awarded the Associate in Science Degree.

CGS 1060** Introduction to Microcomputer

**Applicants may complete this requirement with the successful completion of the Computer Competency Test.
This course requirement must be completed by the 31th credit of enrollment.

2.Students with 4 or more grades of D, F or W, in required natural science courses are not eligible for entry into the Associate Degree Nursing program

3. Applicants with more than two (2) enrollments (D, F, W) for any the required natural science
pre-requisite courses are not eligible for entry in any of the Nursing program options.

Selection Criteria:

1. Scores on the TEAS Test (60%)

2. Natural Sciences GPA (40%)

Reviewed 1/12/12.

 

Successful completion of the MDC level two background check process or completion of a MDC nursing/health sciences program does not guarantee a graduate’s eligibility for participation in the professional credentialing process or for related employment. Credentialing agencies and health care employers may have additional eligibility criteria not required by an educational institution. Individuals who have been arrested or convicted of any felony crime during the last 15 years are strongly urged to inquire directly of the licensing board in the jurisdiction in which they intend to practice.
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