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Degree Pathway

Nursing - LPN to RN Traditional Bridge - AAS

An Associates of Applied Science Degree emphasizes preparation in the applied arts and sciences for careers, typically at the technical or semi-professional level. This degree totals 69 credits. Consult with an advisor for more information. Click on hyperlink to reveal a full list of courses. If you are interested in honors course options, please visit the HutchCC Honors Program (www.hutchcc.edu/honors) for further information.

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(T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses ) are Systemwide Transfer Courses
(star icon indicates recommended for this degree pathway ) are recommended for this degree pathway.

Required Courses


Course ID
Course Title
Credits
Notes

BI103
Human Anatomy and Physiology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
6.00
Fall Spring Summer
Prereq: BI100 or BI101 or BI104 or BI105 or BI112 w/Grade of C.
Fall Spring Summer
Prereq: BI100 or BI101 or BI104 or BI105 or BI112 w/Grade of C.

BI112
General Microbiology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
4.00
Fall Spring Summer
Prereq: (BI101,BI103,BI104,BI105)BI107 is not a valid prereq code.
Fall Spring Summer
Prereq: (BI101,BI103,BI104,BI105)BI107 is not a valid prereq code.

HR105
Medical Terminology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
3.00
Fall Spring Summer
Fall Spring Summer

NR103
LPN Transition to RN
2.00
Summer
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.
Summer
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.

NR103L
LPN Transition to RN Practicum
1.00
Summer
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.
Summer
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.

NR208
Care of the Family
4.00
Fall Summer
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.
Fall Summer
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.

NR208L
Care of the Family Practicum
2.00
Fall Summer
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.
Fall Summer
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.

NR211L
Advanced Skills Lab
1.00
Fall
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.
Fall
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.

NR220
Complex Care of the Adult
4.00
Fall Spring
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.
Fall Spring
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.

NR220L
Complex Care of the Adult Practicum
2.00
Fall Spring
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.
Fall Spring
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.

NR221
Leadership and Management Concepts in Nursing
1.00
Fall Spring
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.
Fall Spring
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.

NR221L
Leadership & Management Concepts in Nursing Practi
2.00
Fall Spring
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.
Fall Spring
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.

NR224
Role Transition: Student to the Professional Nurse
1.00
Fall Spring
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.
Fall Spring
Prereq: Associate Degree Nursing Acceptance.

PS100
General Psychology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
3.00
Fall Spring Summer
Fall Spring Summer

PS102
Human Growth and Development T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
3.00
Fall Spring Summer
Prereq: PS100 General Psychology.
Fall Spring Summer
Prereq: PS100 General Psychology.

Electives


  • Credit for Prior Learning
    Credit Hours : 21.00
    • Course ID
      Course Title
      Credits
      Notes

  • English Composition I Options
    Credit Hours : 3.00
    • Course ID
      Course Title
      Credits
      Notes

    • EN100
      English Composition IB T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: EN098 Intro to College Writing with a grade of C or higher, or Accuplacer Next Generation Writing Score of 240 to 254, or HS GPA over 2.25, or ACT English Score of 17 to 19.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: EN098 Intro to College Writing with a grade of C or higher, or Accuplacer Next Generation Writing Score of 240 to 254, or HS GPA over 2.25, or ACT English Score of 17 to 19.

    • EN101
      English Composition IA T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.0, or Accuplacer NG Writing Score of 255 or Above, or ACT English Score of 20 or above.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.0, or Accuplacer NG Writing Score of 255 or Above, or ACT English Score of 20 or above.

  • SH101 Public Speaking OR SH210 Interpersonal Communication
    Credit Hours : 3.00
    • Course ID
      Course Title
      Credits
      Notes

    • SH101
      Public Speaking T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer

    • SH210
      Interpersonal Communication T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer

  • Sociology/Nutrition Options
    Credit Hours : 3.00
    • Course ID
      Course Title
      Credits
      Notes

    • HE202
      Nutrition T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer

    • SO100
      Fundamentals of Sociology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer

    • SO100H
      Honors Fundamentals of Sociology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall
      Fall


Total Credit Hours
69.00
Program Notes:

Must be IV Therapy Certified before starting the program. A grade of "C" or better is required for all courses.

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