Associate of Science Nursing NU83

The associate degree Nursing program is designed to provide nursing courses that when successfully completed awards graduates an Associate of Science i Nursing ( ASN) degree.. Graduates are then eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Upon successful completion of the NCLEX-RN and licensure by the Georgia Board of Nursing, graduates are employable as registered nurses.

Effective May 14, 2025, this nursing program is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. This candidacy status expires on May 14, 2027.

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326 (404) 975-5000
 

http://www.acenursing.com/candidates/candidacy.asp

Note: Upon granting of initial accreditation by the ACEN Board of Commissioners, the effective date of initial accreditation is the date on which the nursing program was approved by the ACEN as a candidate program that concluded in the Board of Commissioners granting initial accreditation. The Nursing Program is offered at STC’s Effingham Campus.

Minimum Test Scores:

Next Gen. ACCUPLACER

Reading: 224
Writing: 236
Arithmetic: 229

Curriculum

General Education Core

Area I - Language Arts/Communication

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

Area II - Social Behavior Sciences

PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3

Area III - Natural Sciences Mathematics- Select one

MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3

MATH 1103Quantitative Skills/Reasoning

3

MATH 1111College Algebra

3

General Core Electives -Select one

ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3

HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3

ENGL 2110World Literature

3

ENGL 2130American Literature

3

MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3

THEA 1101Theater Appreciation

3

SPAN 1101Introduction to Spanish Language and Culture I

3

SPAN 1102Introduction to Spanish Language and Culture II

3

Requirements List

BIOL 2113Anatomy and Physiology I

3

BIOL 2113LAnatomy/Physiology Lab I

1

BIOL 2114Anatomy and Physiology II

3

BIOL 2114LAnatomy/Physiology Lab II

1

BIOL 2117Introductory Microbiology

3

BIOL 2117LIntro Microbiology Lab

1

RNSG 1800RN Fundamentals

7

RNSG 1810Pharmacology for Nurses

3

RNSG 1820Nursing fo Adult Populations

6

RNSG 1830Mental Health Nursing

6

RNSG 1840Nursing for Adult Populations II

6

RNSG 1850Maternal Child Nursing

5

RNSG 1860Transition to RN Practice

7

Minimum Length of Program: 6 Term(s)

Total Credit Hours: 65