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Nurse Education Evening/Weekend Program
Nursing Home | LPN's | Course Descriptions | Course Schedule

LPNs admitted to this program will be given credit for Nursing I, II and III (16 credits). LPNs coming from Blue Hills Regional Technical High School , Southeastern Regional Technical High School , and Bristol Plymouth Technical High School will also receive credit for Human Growth and Development.

Please note that Nursing A, B, and C are equivalent to Nursing IV and V of the day nursing program. The only modification of the nursing program is the change from two courses - Nursing IV and Nursing V, 9 credits each, to three courses - Nursing A, Nursing B, and Nursing C, 6 credits each.

Program Requirements
Semester One
Credits
Summer Session I
Credits
English Composition I (ENGL101) *
3
Anatomy & Physiology I (BIOL201)
4
Liberal Arts Elective **
3
 
Nursing A (NURS304) #
6
 
Summer Session II Credits Semester Two  
[ ]Anatomy & Physiology II (BIOL202)
4
English Composition I (ENGL102)
3
 
General Psychology (PSYC101)
3
English Composition II
Nursing B (NURS305)
6
Winter Intersession
Credits
Semester Three
Credits
Principles of Sociology (SOCI104)
3
Microbiology (BIOL231)
4
 
Nursing C (NURS306)
6
    Nursing Seminar (NURS303)
1
 
Human Growth & Development (PSYC105)
3

*If one tests out of English Composition I, then any Speech, Literature, Journalism, or Foreign Language course may be substituted.
# LPNs admitted to this program will be given credit for Nursing I, II and III.
** Biological Principles (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 the student takes this course it fulfills the liberal arts elective requirement in the program. The prerequisite may also be met by Challenge of Biological Principles Examination arranged by the Testing and Assessment Office with the permission of the Biology Department.
[ ]Anatomy & Physiology II (BIOL202) must be taken prior to or concurrent with Nursing B.

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.
This program awards the A.S. Degree upon completion of 15 courses and 65 credits.
Keyboarding competency is a requirement for graduation (See Academic Information.)
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