College Catalog 2014-15

EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

LPN BRIDGE PROGRAM FOR ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING (ADN) Advisors: Dr. Sherri Cantey, Mrs. Lisa Gorgas, Mrs. Lori Luke, Dr. Evadna Lyons, Ms. Paula Russum, Mrs. Martie Vaughn, Mrs. Melanie Pinter, Mrs. Alicia Lundstrom, Ms. Christy Wilson

Licensed Practical Nurses are eligible for advanced placement in the Associate Degree Nursing Program.

PREREQUISITE COURSES: ALL PREREQUISITE COURSES MUST BE COMPLETED WITH A MINIMUM GRADE OF C.

BIO 2513-BIO 2511 Anatomy & Physiology I . .... 4 BIO 2523-BIO 2521 Anatomy & Physiology II .... 4 ENG 1113 English Composition I ........................3 EPY 2533 Human Growth and Development .....3

FIRST YEAR

Spring Semester SOC 2113 Introduction to Sociology . ...................3 SPT 1113 Public Speaking I ............................... **3 NUR 2159 Nursing IV ............................................ 10 NUR 2121 Nursing-Seminar ................................... 1 NUR 2941 NCLEX-RN Review .............................. 1 Total Hours ................................................................ 18

Spring Semester NUR 1148 Nursing Transition ............. *8 BIO 2923 Microbiology .........................3 BIO 2921 Microbiology Lab ................. 1 ENG 1123 English Composition II . ......3 Total Hours ............................................... 18

* At the satisfactory completion of Nursing Transition, students are given 18 hours credit.

SECOND YEAR

Fall Semester PSY 1513 General Psychology .............3 Fine Arts/Humanities Elective ** . ............3 NUR 2149 Nursing III ............................ 9 NUR 2121 Nursing Seminar .................. 0 Total Hours .............................................. 15

Progression/Graduation Requirements: Test average of 80 or above, grade of “C” or above on all nursing and required courses, mastery of selected nursing skills. All information pertaining to the Associate Degree Nursing Program may be found in the East Central Community College catalog or by contacting NLNAC, 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30326 or by telephone 404-975-5000.

** Maybe taken in any sequence.

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