South Suburban College
South Suburban College

Associate Degree Nursing (ADN)(NUR.AAS.RN)(AAS-0069)

The ADN Program has specific admission requirements.

Associate Degree Nursing ADN (AAS-0069) Effective Fall 2013

Courses in bold type must be taken during semester indicated and successfully completed with a “C” or better.

ADN Admission Requirements Credits
  Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate Needed - non-credit/ no escrow  
ENG 101 Composition and Rhetoric (minimum grade of "B") 3
BIO 185 Human Anatomy and Physiology I (minimum grade of "B") [1] 4
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology (minimum grade of "B") 3
MDR 103 Medical Terminology (minimum grade of "B") 3
MTH 097 or equivalent Essential Intermediate Algebra (minimum grade of “C”)* 4*
* Non College Level course
Admission Requirements Total 16
Semester One - Fall Credits
ADN 150 The Concepts of Professional Nursing 9
PSY 211 Growth and Development 3
BIO 186 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4
 
Semester One Total - 16  
 
Semester Two - Spring Credits
ADN 152 Adult Health Nursing I 9
BIO 224 Microbiology 4
 
Semester Two Total 13
 
Semester Three - Fall Credits
ADN 252 Adult Health Nursing II 5
ADN 254 Childbearing Family and Children 5
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3
 
Semester Three Total 13
 
ADN 4th Semester Credits
ADN 256 Adult Health Nursing III 3
ADN 257 Behavioral Health Nursing 3
ADN 258 Transition into Nursing Practice 2
SPE 108 Oral Communication 3
GROUP II Humanities 3
 
Semester Four Total 14
 
Total Program 69
  1. Biology 185 must be completed with a “B” or better within the last 5 years to be eligible for admission to the nursing programs. Note: Biology taken at SSC may have additional prerequisite requirements. See course descriptions for details.

Contact Mary Long at (708) 596-2000 ext. 2512 for more information.

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