Mar 05, 2026  
2026-27 Catalog 
    
2026-27 Catalog

Nursing: Associate Degree Nursing - NURS/ADN.AAS


Associate in Applied Science Degree

Total: 17 Credit Hours


 

Total: 15.5 Credit Hours


Total: 13.5 Credit Hours


Fourth Semester


 

Total: 16 Credit Hours


Total credit hours required for the A.A.S. in Nursing: 62


Notes:


Students receive one credit for every three hours spent in the lab or clinical setting.

In order to be eligible for progression into the second level nursing courses students must have successfully completed BIOL 141 , NURS 160 , NURS 170 , NURS 171  and either PSYC 232  or PSYC 233  with a grade of “C” or better.

In order to be eligible for progression into the third level nursing courses students must have successfully completed the following courses with grade of “C” or better: BIOL 142 , BIOL 241 , NURS 166 , and NURS 172 .

In order to be eligible for progression into the fourth level of nursing courses students must have successfully completed NURS 167  and NURS 270  with a grade of “C” or better.

In order to receive transfer credit for any course with a lab component, the labs must be completed in person.  No online lab courses will be accepted.

Periodically throughout the nursing curriculum, standardized examinations will be required of all nursing students. All students are required to purchase the student manual for each nursing course.

Periodically, program requirements may change to remain in compliance with regulatory agencies. See the Director of Nursing Education for changes which may affect program requirements.

Sample Curriculum for LPN-ADN Bridge Program


Total: 20 Credit Hours


 

Total: 14 Credit Hours


 

Fall Semester


 

Total: 16 Credit Hours


Proficiency Credit


Total: 12 Credit Hours


Total credit hours required for the A.A.S. in Nursing: 62


Notes:


Students receive one credit for every three hours spent in the lab or clinical setting.

In order to be eligible for progression into the second level nursing courses students must have successfully completed BIOL 141 , NURS 150  , NURS 160 , NURS 165  , NURS 171  and either PSYC 232  or PSYC 233  with a grade of “C” or better.

In order to be eligible for progression into the third level nursing courses students must have successfully completed the following courses with grade of “C” or better: BIOL 142 , BIOL 241 , and NURS 220 .

In order to receive transfer credit for any course with a lab component, the labs must be completed in person. No online lab courses will be accepted.

Periodically throughout the nursing curriculum, standardized examinations will be required of all nursing students. All students are required to purchase the student manual for each nursing course.

Periodically, program requirements may change to remain in compliance with regulatory agencies. See the Director of Nursing Education for changes which may affect program requirements.