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2015-2016 College Catalog 
    
2015-2016 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ADN Concurrent Program with SVSU


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Students wanting to pursue this program will need to declare the DDRN2 (Direct RN Nursing program) and complete the prerequisites for that program. SVSU will determine admissions and prerequisites that are required by SVSU for the concurrent program

Prerequisites and General Education Requirements


Total Prerequisite & General Education Credits: 14-18


Program Requirements


Successful completion of all Kirtland Nursing courses (with a “C+” or higher grade) is required each semester in order to continue in the Nursing Program.

Total Kirtland Credits: 52.5


SVSU Courses


  • NUR-301 SVSU Nursing Care Designer 1 4 cr.
  • NUR-302 SVSU Intro to Baccalaureate Nursing 1 cr.
  • NUR-377 SVSU Nurse Provider Concepts 3 cr.
  • NUR-379 Nurse Provider Clinical I 4 cr.
  • NUR-401 SVSU Nursing Care Designer 2 3 cr.
  • NUR-411 SVSU Professional Integration 2 cr.
  • NUR-421 SVSU Professional Integration 2 2 cr.
  • NUR-431 Nursing Care Designer 3 3 cr.
  • NUR-479 SVSU Nursing Care Provider 2 (must be licensed) 3 cr.
  • Cat 1 SVSU Category 1 course (General Education) 3 cr.
  • Cat 2 SVSU Category 2 course (General Education) 3 cr.
  • Cat 5 SVSU Category 5 course 3 cr.
  • Cat 8 Category 8 course (International Perspectives) 3 cr.
  • Upper Div SVSU Upper Division Electives 6 cr.

 

Total SVSU Credits (up to 12 may be taken at KCC) 31-43


Sequence of courses:


Year 1 (Fall) 15.5 credits/18.5 contact hours +1 cr@SVSU


Year 1 (Winter) 12 credits/23 contact hours + 4 cr@SVSU


Year 1 (Summer) 13 cr@SVSU


  • SVSU NUR 377 Nurse Provider Concepts
  • SVSU NUR 379 Nurse Provider Clinical I
  • SVSU Category 1 course (possibly taken at Kirtland)
  • SVSU Category 2 course (possibly taken at Kirtland)

Year 2 (Fall) 13 credits/27 contact hours +2 cr@SVSU


Year 2 (Winter) 12 credits/22 contact hours +3 cr@SVSU


Year 3 (Fall) SVSU classes


  • SVSU NUR 431
  • SVSU Category 8 Course (International Perspectives)
  • SVSU Upper Division elective

Year 3 (Winter) SVSU courses


  • SVSU Category 5 course
  • SVSU NUR 479 Nursing Care Provider 2 (must be licensed)
  • SVSU NUR 421 Professional Integration 2
  • SVSU Upper Division elective

Note:


  • All nursing programs are subject to change. Program requirements apply to students accepted into the nursing program in the 2015-2016 academic year.
  • Prerequisite courses may be repeated one time only to obtain the required grade
  • Entrance exam with required score will be necessary to be accepted into the program.
  • Students should seek advising from the Student Success Center at ssc@kirtland.edu or phone 989-275-5000, ext. 280.
  • Felony convictions and certain misdemeanor convictions will prohibit admission to the nursing program. If in doubt, please check with Cynde Kochensparger, Nursing Clinical Coordinator, at cynde.kochensparger@kirtland.edu.
  • Drug testing of all students will be required prior to final program acceptance.
  • Applications are accepted annually. Students need to meet with their academic advisor to begin the application process.
  • Immunization records are required for final admission.
  • Students are ranked for acceptance into the program based on grades, GPA and knowledge exam.
  • Program course work must be completed within two years.
  • Nursing programs may have cohort groups in the fall and winter semesters.
  • Reentry into the Nursing Program is allowed one time per program and is determined by a committee of nursing faculty.
  • Please note that the Nursing Program is a Full-Time Program that may require attendance in lecture or lab Monday through Sunday at any time. Clinical may be assigned during day or evening hours. This will require the ability to maintain a flexible schedule from any applicant. Accommodations for work or personal schedules cannot be guaranteed.
  • For more detailed information, please contact the student success center at 989-275-5000, ext. 280 or email ssc@kirtland.edu

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