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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Nursing (A.S.)-LPN to RN

35 Major Hours, 68 Degree Hours

Available only at the Watertown location. 

Admission is limited to LPNs holding a currently active and unencumbered license. The program does not guarantee RN licensure upon completion of the program.

Nursing credits are granted for (8 hours):

Nursing Requirements (27 hours)

University Specified General Education requirements (6 hours)

  • Additional Composition course ENGL 201  3 cr hrs SGR #1  
  • Arts and Humanities 3 cr hrs SGR #4  

Nondepartmental Requirements & Department Specified General Education Requirements (27 hours)

Note:

  • PHGY 220/220L must be completed with a minimum of a C prior to admission to the major.
  • Completion of PHGY 230 /230L prior to or concurrent with NURS 261
  • Completion of MATH 102 prior to or concurrent with NURS 282
  • LPN students will receive 8 credits for LPN license and must complete 3 full semesters of nursing coursework.
  • Students must contact a nursing advisor to determine a plan of study that meets the degree requirements.