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Curriculum:
Code:AAS.NURS.EVE
 Degree: AAS
 Program: Nursing,  Evening Session
 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
Preadmission Test: Nursing Program Admissions Exam
GPA for admissions eligibility: 2.50
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
Application Deadline: October 1 for spring admission
Program Admits: Spring semester
 
First Semester
BIO-109 Anatomy and Physiology I See footnote 4
PSY-101 General Psychology See footnote 3
WRT-101 English Composition I See footnote 3
Total: 10
 
Second Semester
BIO-209 Anatomy and Physiology II See footnote 4
PSY-106 Developmental Psychology See footnote 3
WRT-201 English Composition II See footnote 3
Total: 10
 
Summer Session
SOC-101 Sociology See footnote 3
WEX-101 Dynamics of Health and Fitness See footnote 2
Total: 5
 
Third Semester
NUR-181 Physical Assessment 1
NUR-182 Pharmacology for Nurses 1
NUR-183 Basic Concepts and Skills of Nursing 6
Total: 8
Fourth Semester
NUR-281 Adult Health Nursing A 4
NUR-282 Adult Health Nursing B 4
Total: 8
Fifth Semester / Summer
Elective WEX... Dynamics of Health and Fitness Experience See footnote
 1
BIO-104 Microbiology 4
Total: 5
Sixth Semester
NUR-284 Maternal-Child Health Nursing See footnote 5
NUR-285 Mental Health Nursing 4
Total: 9
Seventh Semester
Elective Humanities Electives
6
Total: 6
Eight Semester
NUR-290 Adult Health Nursing C 4
NUR-291 Adult Health Nursing D 4
Total: 8
  Degree Total Credits: 69  
See footnote Evening Nursing applicants cannot be accepted until general corequisites (8 courses) have been completed. Evening nursing program accepts students for spring 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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