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Program checklist · A.A.S.

Nursing A.A.S.

SUNY Westchester Community College · Valhalla, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
A.A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
Catalog edition
Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 Academic Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
School: Health Sciences and Wellness Academic Dept: Nursing HEGIS: 5208.10 Important Note about Program Requirements The requirements listed below are for students entering into this program from Fall 2026 to Summer 2027. Students who entered the program during a prior semester will find their specific requirements listed in the Catalog under which they entered. Archived Catalogs are accessible through the dropdown menu above.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
197294
CourseShelf checklist
CK_197294_fdf28b01_1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Description

2 items
  1. Semesters 1–3: Students participate three days per week: • One day of classes • One day in the laboratory • One day in clinical placement
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Semester 4: Students participate four days per week: • Two days of classes • Two days in clinical placement
    Not resolved to a course

Accreditation

0 items

    Program Notes

    12 items
    1. Have an annual medical examination and receive medical clearance from the health office prior to clinical rotation.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. In addition to the college immunization requirements, nursing students must also submit proof of additional immunizations prior to the start of classes as required by clinical placement sites (such as Influenza, COVID-19, MPOX).
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Complete, at their own expense, a successful criminal background check and drug screening prior to beginning clinical courses. This is required each year. Additional details regarding schedule and procedure for completing these requirements are shared at orientation and reminders given each semester as needed.
      Not resolved to a course
    4. All ADN courses
      Not resolved to a course
    5. BIOL 121
      4
    6. BIOL 123
      4
    7. Students admitted to the program who hold a valid and current New York State LPN license may be awarded credit for:
      Not resolved to a course
    8. ADN 120
      8
    9. ADN 102
      1
    10. To earn these credits students must successfully pass a written exam demonstrating knowledge of all ADN120 and ADN102 content, with a grade of 75% on both exam and successfully pass a skills performance exam in the laboratory based on comprehensive knowledge of all ADN 120 skills.
      Not resolved to a course
    11. If the LPN is successful, the student will start the Nursing courses with ADN 131 ADN-Nursing 2, Mental Health Nursing/Maternity Nursing (and Lab, and Clinical Study)
      Not resolved to a course
    12. If the LPN is unsuccessful in the above, they will start the Nursing courses with ADN 102 and ADN 120.
      Not resolved to a course

    Program Requirements

    14 items
    1. General Education - 17 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Required Degree Courses - 47 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Communication - Written and Oral (3 credits): ENG 101 - Writing and Research
      Not resolved to a course
    4. Mathematics (and Quantitative Reasoning) (3 credits): MATH 117 - College Quantitative Reasoning or higher
      Not resolved to a course
    5. Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning) (8 credits): BIOL 121 - Anatomy and Physiology 1 - Lecture & Lab and BIOL 123 - Anatomy and Physiology 2 - Lecture & Lab
      Not resolved to a course
    6. Social Sciences (3 credits): PSYCH 101 - Introduction to Psychology
      Not resolved to a course
    7. ADN 120
      8
    8. ADN 131
      8
    9. ADN 221
      8
    10. ADN 231
      12
    11. BIOL 202
      3
    12. BIOL 221
      4
    13. ADN 102
      1
    14. NUTR 109
      3

    Program Map

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      Transfer Opportunities

      0 items
        Source. SUNY Westchester Community College, catalog Fall 2026 - Summer 2027 Academic Catalog — https://catalog.sunywcc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=57&poid=6188. Captured page pages/0081.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.