BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK ARTICULATION AGREEMENT FORM A. SENDING AND RECEIVING INSTITUTIONS

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1 BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK ARTICULATION AGREEMENT FORM A. SENDING AND RECEIVING INSTITUTIONS Sending College: Bronx Community College of the City University of New York Department: Nursing and Allied Health Sciences Program: Nursing Degree: Associate in Applied Sciences Receiving College: Herbert H. Lehman College of the City University of New York Department: Nursing Program: 7.5 Major in Nursing-Registered Nurses Licensed in New York State Degree: Bachelor of Science B. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR SENIOR COLLEGE PROGRAM (e.g., minimum GPA, audition/portfolio): Prior to admission to the nursing major, Registered Nurse students must have: a college course in Chemistry (CHE 17) and a course in Human Growth and Development (PSY 40) earned sixty (60) college credits with a minimum grade point average of 2.5 earned an associate degree in nursing from the City University of New York; and current licensure in New York State. 1. BCC students / graduates must first submit a CUNY Application and be admitted into Lehman College. Students will not be considered for admission to the nursing program until they have first been admitted to Lehman College. CUNY Applications are available at the Center (RBSC 02) 2. All pre-requisite courses must be completed prior to admission to the nursing program.. Complete the attached application for admission. Students must list all education since high school, including number of credits earned, major, dates of attendance and degree earned. Completed applications can be returned to the Department of Nursing at any time. 4. Official transcripts must be sent to the Department of Nursing directly from each educational institution attended since high school. (These are in addition to the transcripts submitted to Lehman College and CUNY Admissions.) Lehman College Nursing Department T- Building, Bedford Park Blvd. West Bronx, NY Students taking pre-requisite courses at another institution during the spring or summer terms must submit those transcripts and grades prior to their admission being processed. Associate in Applied Science Degree from Bronx Community College. Bronx Community College graduates with the Associate Degree in Nursing will receive 60 credits toward the Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Lehman College. In addition, they will be deemed to have met all lower division general education requirements at Lehman College. Students must meet the New York State requirement of 60 credits in designated liberal arts and sciences courses for a B.S. degree Total transfer credits granted toward the baccalaureate degree: 60 Total transfer of liberal arts credits granted toward the baccalaureate degree: 29-6 Total additional credits required at the senior college to complete baccalaureate degree: 60 Total liberal arts credits required at the senior college to complete baccalaureate degree:

2 C. COURSE TO COURSE EQUIVALENCIES AND TRANSFER CREDIT AWARDED Sending College Receiving College Equivalent (Or Other Evaluation) Core Requirements ENG 110 Principles of Effective Writing ENG 10 Written Composition and Skills Or ENG 11 Fundamentals of Written Composition I CMS 11 Fundamentals of Interpersonal COM 204 Interpersonal and Small Group Communication Communication PSY 11 Psychology PSY 166 General Psychology PHM 10 Pharmacology Computations 2 Lower division elective 2 BIO 2 Human Anatomy & Physiology I [Bronx Community College] ART 10 Art Survey Or MUS 10 Music Survey Students are advised to complete Art 11 or Music 11 because of transferability CHM 17 Fundamentals of General Chemistry I 4 BIO 181 Anatomy & Physiology I 4 4 Required Areas of Study 1 Elective [Lehman College] ARH 167 Tradition and Innovation in the Art of the West MSH 114 Introduction to Music 4 CHE 114 Essentials of Chemistry Lecture CHE 115 Essentials of Chemistry Subtotal Laboratory SOC 11 Sociology SOC 166 Fundamentals of Sociology PEA Physical Education 1 Physical Education Course 1 [Bronx Community College] BIO 24 Human Anatomy &Physiology II BIO 28 Microbiology & Infection Control NUR 41 Nursing Theory and The Nursing Process NUR 42 Nursing Process & Fundamental Skills NUR 4 Nursing Process: Psychosocial Adaptation Specialization Requirements [Lehman College] Subtotal BIO 182 Anatomy & Physiology II BIO 20 Microbiology Lower Division Nursing 2 4 Lower Division Nursing 4 4 Lower Division Nursing 4 2

3 NUR 44 Nursing Process: Biopsychosocial Adaptation I NUR 45 Nursing Process: Biopsychosocial Adaptation in the Maternity Cycle NUR 46 Nursing Process: Biopsychosocial Adaptation II NUR 47 Nursing Process: Biopsychosocial Adaptation to Childhood NUR 48 Nursing Leadership & Management [Bronx Community College] Elective See attachment for course equivalencies (Lehman recommends that BCC students complete PSY 40) 4 Lower Division Nursing 4 4 Lower Division Nursing 4 4 Lower Division Nursing 4 4 Lower Division Nursing 4 4 Lower Division Nursing 4 Electives [Lehman College] Subtotal Subtotal 5 TOTAL: D. SENIOR COLLEGE UPPER DIVISION COURSES REMAINING FOR BACCALAUREATE DEGREE s Foundation Courses HIN 269 Analysis and Action for Community Health Subtotal Nursing Courses NUR 00 Nursing as a Human Science NUR 02 Ways of Knowing NUR 400 Professional Nursing Practice 6 NUR 406 Clinical Decision Making NUR 408 Trends and Issues in Nursing and Health Care NUR 409 Therapeutic Intervention V: Nursing Synthesis 6 NUR 410 Professional Nursing Management Subtotal 27 Interdisciplinary General Education Requirements After earning a minimum of 60 s, all students must complete two interdisciplinary courses: LEH 00 The Humanities LEH 01 The American Experience Subtotal 6

4 Writing Intensive Course Requirements BCC Students will be required to complete one writing intensive course. Individual sections of courses will be designated as writing intensive, and students take writing intensive sections of courses in General Education, major, minor, or elective courses. Subtotal 0- Free Electives (at least credits must be in designated liberal arts electives) TOTAL: 60 E. Articulation Agreement Follow-Up Procedures 1. Procedures for reviewing, up-dating, modifying or terminating agreement: Bronx Community College Nursing and Allied Health Department Chair, Lois Augustus, and Lehman Nursing Department Chair, Alicia Georges, will review implementation of the agreement once a year to ensure that students are adequately informed of the program and to identify issues requiring attention. 2. Procedures for evaluating agreement, e.g., tracking the number of students who transfer under the articulation agreement and their success: After transfer into the Lehman Nursing major, the performance of Bronx Community College students will be tracked using the CUNY Institutional Research Data Base. Lehman will inform BCC about the academic progress of transfer students. Additionally, these students will be surveyed after graduation from Lehman to determine educational and occupational experience and success, and Lehman will share this information with BCC. The Lehman College Nursing Major provides advisement to all students entering the major.. Sending and receiving college procedures for publicizing agreement, e.g., college catalogs, transfer advisers, Websites, etc.: Notice of articulation will be placed in the respective catalogues, recruiting brochures, websites, and on the CUNY TIPPS website. Respective transfer and academic advisers will be informed and provided with copies of this agreement. The Lehman Department of Nursing will coordinate efforts with Lehman s Admissions Office to make certain that materials are sent with recruitment officers for BCC s biannual Day event. F. Additional Information 4

5 LEHMAN COLLEGE THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF NURSING APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION - BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM IN NURSING REGISTERED NURSE SEQUENCE NAME Last First Middle SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER DATE *HOME ADDRESS Number and Street City State Zip Code TELEPHONE NUMBER ( ) Home ( ) Business PLEASE LIST ALL EDUCATION SINCE HIGH SCHOOL: (Use Additional Sheet If Necessary) No. Dates Degree School s Major Attended Earned BASIC NURSING PREPARATION: Name of School Address Level of Preparation: Diploma AD Date of Graduation RN License # Expiration Date DATE ADMITTED TO LEHMAN COLLEGE Notes: 1) Official Transcripts must be sent directly from the educational institution to the Nursing Department as well as to Lehman College (CUNY) Admissions. 2) It is the responsibility of the Applicant to assure that both this form and transcripts are received in the Nursing Department by March 1st. ) Application are retained for consideration only for the FALL semester following submission, and are discarded each October. *Please notify us of any change in your address or telephone number. 1/97-fc/RN REGISTERED NURSE PROFILE Work Experience: Start with current position (Describe your responsibilities)

6 Certifications: Strengths (Areas you consider yourself as an expert) Areas needing further development: Languages spoken other than English Community Contacts: Professional Organizations: Areas of Interest in Nursing Computer Skills: For Example, Word Processing (YES/NO) Circle one. If YES, Explain Do you have access to the Internet? (YES/NO) Circle one.