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Curriculum:
Code:AAS.NURS.MBL.DAY
 Degree: AAS
 Program: Nursing,  LPN/ADN Career Mobility Track, Day Session
 Program under revision
Please see Page 29 of the current College Catalog [2009-2010] for further details regarding entrance requirements for Health Professions Programs.
Program Length: 2 academic years
High School prerequisite courses: Chemistry and Biology with Lab; Algebra
College substitutions: CHM-100; BIO-109; MAT-035 or MAT-031/032
College prerequisite courses: BIO-109 and BIO-209; WRT-101 and WRT-201; PSY-101 and PSY-106; SOC-101
Bridge into Nursing Course - registration per permission of Nursing program director
Application Deadline: Not available at this time
Note: Open only to LPNs with NJ license and one year of work experience.
Course Number Course Title Cr.
Program Prerequisites
BIO-109 Anatomy and Physiology I 4
BIO-209 Anatomy and Physiology II 4
PSY-101 General Psychology 3
PSY-106 Developmental Psychology 3
WRT-101 English Composition I 3
WRT-201 English Composition II 3
Elective Bridge Course
 3
Total: 23
 
First Semester
NUR-281 Adult Health Nursing A 4
NUR-282 Adult Health Nursing B 4
SOC-101 Sociology 3
WEX-101 Dynamics of Health and Fitness 2
Total: 13
 
Second Semester
NUR-284 Maternal-Child Health Nursing 5
NUR-285 Mental Health Nursing 4
Elective Humanities Elective
3
Total: 12
 
Summer Session
BIO-104 Microbiology 4
Total: 4
 
Third Semester
NUR-290 Adult Health Nursing C 4
NUR-291 Adult Health Nursing D 4
Elective Humanities Elective
3
Elective WEX... Dynamics of Health and Fitness Experience
1
Total: 12
  Degree Total Credits: 41  
See footnote Evening Nursing applicants cannot be accepted until general corequisites (8 courses) have been completed. Evening LPN/ADN Career Mobility Track nursing program accepts students for fall only.
See footnote General Education Elective.
Exit Examination: A nationally standardized examination will be given. Only those students who achieve a passing score and have met all other degree requirements will be certified by the Director to take the NCLEX-RN.

Note: Students enrolled in this program ARE REQUIRED to successfully complete a course in basic algebra if indicated by the Basic Skills Placement Test.
To check your academic progress towards your degree requirements, point your browser to http://go.bergen.edu.
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