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Associate Degree Nursing

Day Schedule

This 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 provider of nursing care, as manager of care, as member of the discipline of nursing, and as a 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, physician's offices, industry, and community agencies.

Admission Requirements

  1. Final admission to the Associate Degree Nursing program shall be contingent upon documentation of physical and emotional health that would provide evidence that is indicative of the applicant's ability to provide safe nursing care to the public.
  2. Satisfactory completion of required immunizations.
  3. Current CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification is a prerequisite to admission and must be maintained throughout the program.

ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING
Associate in Applied Science Degree

This program consists of:

Credit Hrs.

Major Courses
(BIO, NUR Prefix)

52

Related and General Education Courses including:

23

English/Oral Communications

6

Humanities/Fine Arts

3

Natural Science/Mathematics

8

Social Sciences

3

Other

3

PROGRAM TOTAL

75

Recommended Course Sequence

A-B Tech, the community's College, is dedicated to student success. 

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  Dental  |  Early Childhood  |  EMS | Fire Protection

Law Enforcement Academy | Medical Imaging  |  Medical Lab Technology 

Nursing  |  Social Services | Surgical Technology | Veterinary Medical Technology

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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Asheville, NC 28801, 828.254.1921