The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide nursing care to clients and groups of clients throughout the lifespan in a variety of settings. Courses will include content related to the nurse’s role as a provider of care, manager of care, member of the discipline of nursing and member of the interdisciplinary team. Graduates of this program are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) which is required for practice as a Registered Nurse. Employment opportunities include hospitals, long term care facilities, clinics, physicians’ offices, industry, and community agencies.

Teaching Methods Used
The primary deliver for the nursing program is via traditional face-to-face method with a requirement that students have Internet access as a supplemental part of the Nursing(NUR) courses. Internet is available free to enrolled students in the College Open Computer Lab room 322 in the Wayne West Building and in the Learning Resource Center.