Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum 
    
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum

Nursing, Paramedic-ADN Transition, AAS

Location(s): Central Campus


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The Paramedic to ADN Transition Track is an accelerated program of study for national registry certified or state certified paramedics. Graduates will be awarded an Associate of Applied Science degree and are eligible to apply for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).

Please see www.tjc.edu/nursing for information on how to apply to this Selective Admissions   program.

Marketable skills for this award include: critical thinking, initiative, listener, teamwork, time management and verbal communication skills.

 

Associate of Applied Science
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General Education Requirements: 24 Credits


Every Associate of Applied Science degree plan must contain at least 15 semester hours of general education courses. At least one course must be taken from each of the following areas: humanities/fine arts (language, philosophy & culture/creative arts), social/behavioral science (social and behavioral sciences/American history/government/political science), and natural science/mathematics (life and physical sciences/mathematics).

Major Courses: 36
General Education Requirements: 24

Total Semester Hours: 60


Course Sequence:


Prerequisites


Summer I


Total Semester Hours: 60


Courses titled in bold type represent general education requirements.

Non-nursing courses may be taken prior to placement in the ADN program.

BIOL 2420  must be completed prior to taking any RNSG courses.

Department-specific courses must be taken in sequence.

All major courses and science courses must be completed with a “C” or better.

Special admission and retention rules apply. Contact the department chair for details.

*Upon successful completion of RNSG 1118 , RNSG 1162 , RNSG 1324  and RNSG 1128 , the transition student will earn an additional twelve (12) credit hours of equivalency credit through credit for prior learning for the following courses: RNSG 1430 , RNSG 1533 , and RNSG 2362 . The transition option graduate will have earned a minimum total of 60 credit hours and the associate of applied science degree in nursing.

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