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Program Description - This program will prepare an experienced LPN (who has a minimum of 2080 work hours as an LPN providing direct patient care in acute or long term care) for RN licensure. Following successful completion of the program, graduates will be awarded an Associate in Applied Science degree from their degree granting college. |
Applications will be accepted for the Fall 2008 program beginning January 2, 2008
| To get admitted to this program: |
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| Required
Coursework |
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Prerequisite Courses |
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Prerequisite Course Title |
Credits | Kirtland Course Code | Kalamazoo
Valley Course Code |
Monroe County Course Code |
| English/Communication | 6 | ENG
10303 ENG 10403 |
ENG 110 or 160 and ENG 111 or COM 113 | ENGL
151 & ENGL 152 |
| Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II | 8 | BIO 11500
& BIO 11600 |
BIO 110 & BIO 210 |
BIO 157 & BIO 158 |
| Introduction to Psychology | 3 | PSY 10100 | PSY 150 | PSYCH 151 |
| Humanities | 6 | POL 10100 | PSI 100 or PSI 101 |
POLSC
151 & PSYCH 254 |
| Math Competency & Computer Competency - College Specific Requirements: | MTH 120 or higher or Compass Score of 66 in Algebra & computer competency | 2 cr of wellness/ physical education | MTH 121
or competency & CIS 130 |
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| Pharmacology (offered online by Kalamazoo Valley in winter semester if there is sufficient enrollment - Registration must be done directly with KVCC) | 3 | NUR 214 | NURS 180W | HLTSC 120 |
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Nursing Courses |
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| Nursing Assessment (offered by Kirtland) | 3 | NUR 22001 | ||
| Nursing Care of Adults | 8 | NUR 26001 | NURS 260.L1 | |
| Nursing Leadership (offered by Monroe County) | 3 | NURS 290.L1 | ||
| Nursing Care of Special Populations - OB | 2 | NUR 27200 | NURS 272.L1 | |
| Nursing Care of Special Populations - Pediatrics | 2 | NUR 27400 | NURS 274.L1 | |
| Nursing Care of Special Populations - Mental Health | 4 | NUR 27600 | NURS 276.L1 | |
| Clinical Application of Nursing Care | 8 | NUR 28000 | NURS 268 | NURS 280.L1 |
| Total Program Credits, including prerequisites | 56 | |||
| Semester 1 - Fall Semester |
Semester 2 - Winter Semester |
Semester 3 - Summer Semester | |||
| Course Title | Credits | Course Title | Credits | Course Title | Credits |
| Nursing Assessment | 3 | Nursing Leadership | 3 | Clinical Application of Nursing Care | 8 |
| Nursing Care of Adults | 8 | Nursing Care of Special Populations - OB | 2 | ||
| Nursing Care of Special Populations - Pediatrics | 2 | ||||
| Nursing Care of Special Populations - Mental Health | 4 | ||||
| Total | 11 | Total | 11 | Total | 8 |
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Please read this website, FAQs and the Student Information Handbook. If you then need further information or have questions regarding this program, please email one of the following individuals: |
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| Contact Person | Community College | E-mail address |
| Anne Essmaker |
Kirtland Community College | essmakea@kirtland.edu |
| Kelley Asta | Kalamazoo Valley Community College | kasta@kvcc.edu |
| Dawn Wetmore | Monroe County Community College | dwetmore@monroeccc.edu |
Last edited March 26, 2008