The LPN to RN Associate of Science Degree in Nursing program is accomplished in three semesters. Each semester is approximately 16 weeks in length. This unique associate degree program in nursing is designed to meet the working student’s needs. The program is offered utilizing a combination of weekday evening and weekend daytime hours. The entire program is taught in English.
General Education
Students may apply for admission having completed all general education courses. The following are required general education courses:
| Course | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CHM 1033 & 1033L | Chemistry + Lab | 4 |
| ENC 1101 | English Composition | 3 |
| BSC 2085 | Anatomy & Physiology I + Lab | 4 |
| BSC 2086 | Anatomy & Physiology II + Lab | 4 |
| MCB 2010 | Microbiology | 3 |
| DEP 2000 | Growth & Development | 3 |
| Psychology Elective | *See below | 3 |
| Sociology Elective | **See below | 3 |
| Total | 27 |
*Psychology Electives
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| CLP 1006 | Psychology of Personal Effectiveness |
| CLP 2000 | Dynamics of Behavior |
| PSY 2012 | Introduction to Psychology |
**Sociology Electives
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| SYG 2000 | Introduction to Sociology |
| SYG 2010 | Social Problems |
The above course pre-fixes correspond to the Florida Department of Education Statewide Course Numbering System and are listed to provide the applicant with a reference. Individual college assigned prefixes and actual names of courses may differ.