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This nursing option is a part-time *generic program lasting three years. Nursing I-E, Nursing II-E and Nursing III-E are equivalent to Nursing I, II and III of the day nursing program. Nursing A, B, and C are equivalent to Nursing IV and V of the day program The program is designed to mirror the day program yet provide a longer period of time for students to reach their educational goals.
* A generic student is one who is not an LPN. |
| Semester One |
Credits
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Semester Two |
Credits
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| General Psychology (PSYC101)* |
3
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English Composition I (ENGL101)1 |
3
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| Anatomy and Physiology I (BIOL201)3 * |
4
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Anatomy and Physiology II (BIOL202)3 * |
4
|
| Nursing I-E (NURS212)3 |
6
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Nursing III-E (NURS214)2 |
5
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| Semester Three |
Credits
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Semester Four |
Credits
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| English Composition II (ENGL102) |
3
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Nursing A (NURS304)2 |
6
|
| Nursing II-E (NURS213)2 |
5
|
Human Growth & Development (PSYC105) |
3
|
| Liberal Arts Elective |
3
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| Semester Five |
Credits
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Semester Six |
Credits
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| Microbiology (BIOL231)3 |
4
|
Principles of Sociology (SOCI104) |
3
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| Nursing B (NURS305)2 |
6
|
Nursing Trends (NURS307) |
1
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Nursing C (NURS306)2 |
6
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1 If one tests out of English Composition I, then any Speech, Literature, Journalism, or Foreign Language course may be substituted.
2 A grade of 75 or better is needed for completion.
3 Biological Principles I (BIOL121) (4 credits) is not required by the nursing program. It is, however, a prerequisite for Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology at Massasoit Community College. When a student takes this course it fulfills the liberal arts elective requirement in the program. The prerequisite may also be met by a Challenge of Biological Principles Examination arranged by the Testing and Assessment Office with the permission of the Biology Department.
* These courses must be taken prior to or concurrently with the nursing courses listed for each semester. Please see College Catalog for prerequisites to all courses. |
NOTE: The mathematics competency required for graduation may be fulfilled by passing Introductory Algebra (MATH101) with a grade of C- or better
or by passing the computerized placement test. |
Keyboarding competency is a requirement for graduation. (See Academic Information.)
This program awards the A.S. Degree upon completion of a minimum of 16 courses and 65 credits. |