NUR 090 - Nys Lpn To Rn Transition Crse

Institution:

Dutchess Community College

Subject:

Nursing

Description:

The New York State Coalition LPN to RN Transition course is designed to validate prior learning, and update /enhance the student¿s knowledge. This course facilitates transition from the role of Practical Nurse to that of a student preparing for the role of Registered Nurse. Nursing process is used as the framework for critical thinking and problem solving. Students holding and/or eligible to hold a current registration in a United States Jurisdiction may take this non-credit course. The amount of work required is equivalent to a course bearing 3 credits. For progression into a Registered Nurse program, the student must hold a current LPN registration in a US Jurisdiction and meet the specific requirements of the institution and/or program to which s/he is applying. Completion of this course does not imply acceptance into the DCC nursing program. This course may not be repeated. Prerequisites and/or corequisites: Requirements for enrollment include eligibility for licensure as a licensed practical nurse in a United States Jurisdiction. Students wishing to enter the DCC nursing program must follow the matriculation and prerequisite requirements for the LPN to RN program as outlined in the Guide for Pre-Nursing students. Permission of the Registrar Counselor is required to take this course. Note: NUR090 is a credit equivalent course. Equivalent credits do not satisfy degree requirements and are not calculated in a student's grade point average, but they do incur tuition charges and they do count towards full-time/part-time status.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunydutchess.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 431-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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