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Professional & Technical Education Certificate & Degree Programs + Indicates course has prerequisites and/or co-requisites. ++ Indicates any module suffixed courses. 122 2. Formal application and admission to the program is required; all program prerequisites must be completed prior to submission. A passing score on a nursing program admission test is required to complete an application. 3. The Nursing Program Chair reserves the right to deny acceptance of an admission application if the applicant was previously dismissed for issues relating to academic integrity, unsafe patient care, and/or two (2) or more failures from any nursing program. 4. All applicants holding or receiving a certificate as a Nursing Assisting and/or license as a Practical Nurse must remain in good standing with the Board of Nursing. Once enrolled, students receiving any disciplinary actions against their certificate or license must notify the Nursing Program Chair within five (5) school days. The Nursing Program Chair reserves the right to restrict the student`s participation in clinical experiences and involvement in patient care until the certificate and/or license is valid and unrestricted. Program Prerequisites ............................................................................................................................................. 10-20 The credit-hour range is subject to change depending on the student's educational experience BIO156+ Introductory Biology for Allied Health (4) OR BIO181+ General Biology (Majors) I (4) OR One year of high school biology .......................................................................................................0-4 BIO201+ Human Anatomy and Physiology I ...................................................................................................4 CHM130+ Fundamental Chemistry (3) AND CHM130LL+ Fundamental Chemistry Laboratory (1) OR One year of high school chemistry...................................................................................................0-4 ENG101+ First-Year Composition (3) OR ENG107+ First-Year Composition for ESL (3) ....................................................................................................3 MAT140+ College Mathematics (5) OR MAT141+ College Mathematics (4) OR MAT142+ College Mathematics (3) OR Satisfactory completion of higher level mathematics course .......................................................3-5 Students that are admitted into the MaricopaNursing Program for Fall 2015 and Spring 2016, AND completed MAT120/121/122 prior to Fall 2015 as an admission requirement, may complete the program without completing MAT140/141/142 as a graduation requirement, by waiver of the program director. Required Courses ..................................................................................................................................................... 25 BIO202+ Human Anatomy and Physiology II ..................................................................................................4 NUR152+ Nursing Theory and Science I ...........................................................................................................9 NUR172+ Nursing Theory and Science II ..........................................................................................................9 NUR192+ Practical Nursing Transition ..............................................................................................................3 NURSING (REGISTERED NURSE) ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN NURSING (62 -75 CREDITS; CODE 3812 ) The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Nursing Program is available at eight of the Maricopa Community Colleges. Clinical experiences are provided in a variety of healthcare settings. Nursing Program graduates are eligible to apply for the national exam for the registered nurse license. Licensing requirements are the exclusive responsibility of the State Board of Nursing. The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Nursing Program is approved by the Arizona State Board of Nursing and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, GA 30326; (404.975.5000); email: info@acennursing.org. Program Offerings: Chandler-Gilbert Community College Estrella Mountain Community College GateWay Community College Glendale Community College Mesa Community College Paradise Valley Community College Phoenix College Scottsdale Community College