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NursingDegree Awarded: Associate in Applied ScienceRecommended Course Sequencefor Part-Time StudyFirst SemesterCreditsENG 101 Freshman English 1 3BIO 111 Anatomy and Physiology 1 4Second SemesterENG 102 Freshman English 2 3BIO 112 Anatomy & Physiology 2 4Third SemesterMLT 106 Microbiology for Health Prof. 3PSY 101 General Psychology 3PES 100 Concepts of Physical Wellness 1Fourth SemesterCHM 120 Elements of Chem. & Physics 3_______ Elective 3PES ___ Physical Education 1Fifth SemesterNUR 101 Nursing 1: Fundamentals 7________ Elective* 3Sixth SemesterNUR 102 Nursing 2: Fundamentals 10Seventh SemesterNUR 201 Nursing III: Caring for theGrowing Family 7_______ Social Science Elective 3Eighth SemesterNUR 202 Nursing IV: Physical andMental Illness 9NUR 203 Nursing V: Transition to Practice 1Total Credits: 68* Refer to Guide for Social Science Requirement and selectfrom group A, C or D.Guidelines for Advanced Placement for Licensed PracticalNurses• Transfer from a Practical Nursing ProgramSUNY Orange has an articulation agreement withOUBOCES School of Practical Nursing. Graduates of thisprogram may transfer into NUR 102–Fundamentals ofNursing 2 based on the following criteria:o Meet the college and nursing program admission criteriao Attainment of an overall GPA of 85% in the LPN programo Graduation within the previous five yearso Have a letter of recommendation from an OUBOCESpractical nursing program instructoro Pass the NYS Licensed Practical Nurse Examinationo Successful completion of Nursing Bridge Course 1 (N3029)• Advance Standing into the Second SemesterLicensed Practical Nurses who do not meet the transferrequirements from an articulation agreement, may apply foradmission to NUR 102–Fundamentals of Nursing 2. Theapplication will be reviewed when the individual has met thecollege and nursing program admission criteria and thefollowing has been achieved:o Successful completion of an NLN accredited and/or stateregistered LPN programo A score of B on the Excelsior College Examination forFundamentals of Nursing. (score may not be more thanthree years old)o Successful completion of Nursing Bridge Course 1 (N3029)• Advance Standing into the Fourth SemesterLicensed Practical Nurses, who have successfully completedNUR 102–Fundamentals of Nursing 2, may be considered foradvanced standing into NUR 202–Physical and Mental Illnessafter completing the following requirements:o PN transcript review demonstrates a minimum of 70 clinicalhours in Maternal and Child Nursingo Score of B on the Excelsior College Examination inMaternal and Child Nursing (baccalaureate)o Successful completion of Nursing Bridge Course 2Credit for Nursing 1 will be granted after successfulcompletion of Nursing 2 with a grade of C (2.0) or higher.Credit for Nursing 3 will be granted after successfulcompletion of Nursing 4 and 5 with a grade of C (2.0) orhigher. Minimum passing grade in all core nursing courses is75. Nursing 2 and 4 are offered in the Spring semesters. Theoffering of these courses out of sequence is never guaranteed& at the discretion of the nursing department based onenrollment & clinical placement availability.138 www.sunyorange.edu Spring 2011