Associate Degree Nursing - Associate in Applied Science

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1 TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS A Associate Degree Nursing - Associate in Applied Science CONCENTRATION OVERVIEW The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides knowledge, skills, and strategies to integrate safety and quality into nursing care, to practice in a dynamic environment, and to meet individual needs which impact health, quality of life, and achievement of potential. Course work includes and builds upon the domains of healthcare, nursing practice, and the holistic individual. Content emphasizes the nurse as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing safe, individualized care while employing evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and informatics. Upon Completion of this Concentration, graduates will be able to: Apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN). Employment opportunities are vast within the global health care system and may include positions within acute, chronic, extended, industrial, and community health care facilities. Partnership: Associate Degree Nursing and Bachelor of Science Biblical Studies Articulation Agreement College of The Albemarle has an articulation agreement with Mid-Atlantic Christian University so that students may receive training in both Nursing and Biblical Studies. In a four-year program, students can earn an Associate Degree in Nursing from COA and a Bachelor of Science degree in Biblical Studies from MACU. For more information please call , ext College of The Albemarle's Associate Degree Nursing (including the L.P.N.-A.D.N. Option program) is accredited by: The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500 Atlanta, Georgia P F Continue to next page for Curriculum Guide 85

2 A Associate Degree Nursing - Associate in Applied Science PSY 150 General Psychology BIO 168 Anatomy and Physiology I NUR 111 Introduction to Health Pre-Requisites: One unit of HS Biology or BIO 090 or higher; one unit of HS chemistry or CHM 090; and Appropriate placement or ENG 090 and RED 090 and DMA , or ENG 095 and DMA Pre-Requisites: Admission to A.D.N. Co-Requisites: BIO 168, PSY 150, CIS 111, ACA CIS 111 Basic PC Literacy (or CIS 110) ACA 111 College Student Success TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS NUR 112 Health-Illness NUR 113 Family Health NUR 212AB Health System Co-Requisites: BIO 169, PSY 241, NUR 113, NUR 212AB, BIO 168, PSY 150, CIS 111, ACA 111 Co-Requisites: BIO 169, PSY 241, NUR 112, NUR 212AB Co-Requisites: NUR 112, NUR PSY 241 Developmental Psychology Pre-Requisites: PSY 150 BIO 169 Anatomy and Physiology II Pre-Requisites: BIO Second Year and Title ENG 111 Expository Writing NUR 114 Holistic Health NUR 211 Health Care NUR 212BB Health System, NUR 112, NUR 113 Co-Requisites: ENG111, NUR 211, NUR 212BB, NUR 112, NUR 113 Co-Requisites: ENG111, NUR 114, NUR 212BB, NUR 212AB with a C or higher to progress to NUR 212BB Co-Requisites: NUR 114, NUR TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS

3 Second Year ENG 112 Argument Based ENG 113 Literature Based ENG 114 Professional Research and Reporting *Humanities/Fine Arts Elective (Choose 3 semester credit hours of approved courses from the CAA course List *cannot be a COM prefix or a foreign language) *Communication Elective (*COM 120 Recommended) NUR 213 Complex Health Pre-Requisites: ENG 111 (Applies to all courses listed) Co-Requisites: Take all: NUR 112, NUR 113, NUR 114, NUR 211, NUR 212; Humanities Elective, COM Elective, ENG 112, 113, or TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED FOR ASSOCIATE DEGREE 72 87

4 A L.P.N. A.D.N. Option - Associate in Applied Science This option is for currently Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to advance to an Associate Degree in Nursing. PSY 150 General Psychology BIO 168 Anatomy and Physiology I NUR 111 Introduction to Health CIS 111 Basic PC Literacy (or CIS 110) Pre-Requisites: One unit of HS Biology or BIO 090 or higher; one unit of HS chemistry or CHM 090; and Appropriate placement or ENG 090 and RED 090 and DMA , or ENG 095 and DMA Pre-Requisites: LPN-A.D.N. Option - Upon completion of NUR 113 and 212, credit will be granted by valuation for 8 semester hours for NUR ACA 111 College Student Success TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS NUR 112 Health-Illness NUR 113 Family Health NUR 212AB Health System PSY 241 Developmental Psychology BIO 169 Anatomy and Physiology II Co-Requisites: BIO 169, PSY 241, NUR 113, NUR 212AB Co-Requisites: BIO 169, PSY 241, NUR 112, NUR 212AB Co-Requisites: NUR 112, NUR Pre-Requisites: PSY 150 Pre-Requisites: BIO

5 Second Year ENG 111 Expository Writing NUR 114 Holistic Health, NUR 112, NUR 113 Co-Requisites: ENG111, NUR 211, NUR 212BB NUR 211 Health Care, NUR 112, NUR 113 Co-Requisites: ENG111, NUR 114, NUR 212BB NUR 212BB Health System Pre-Requisites: Admission to LPN-ADN Option, NUR 212AB with a C or higher to progress to NUR 212BB Co-Requisites: NUR 114, NUR TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS Second Year ENG 112 Argument Based ENG 113 Literature Based ENG 114 Professional Research and Reporting *Humanities/Fine Arts Elective (Choose 3 semester credit hours of approved courses from the CAA course List *cannot be a COM prefix or a foreign language) *Communication Elective (*COM 120 Recommended) NUR 213 Complex Health Pre-Requisites: ENG 111 (Applies to all courses listed) Co-Requisites: Take all: NUR 112, NUR 113, NUR 114, NUR 211, NUR 212; Humanities Elective, COM Elective, ENG 112, 113, or TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED FOR ASSOCIATE DEGREE 72 89