Printed : 12 / 15 / 2021 Academic Year 2022-2023
Program Code 105431LB
As a nurse , you make a difference in the lives of your patients . You plan , provide , and evaluate patient care . You act as a liaison between physicians , other health care workers , and the patient . You also supervise other health care providers . Why choose the ADN program at NWTC ? Quality – NWTC ADN graduates take the same national licensing exam that graduates from four-year colleges and universities do , and NWTC graduates consistently score above the national average . Success – NWTC nursing graduates report greater than 90 percent job placement as RNs within six months of graduation . Expertise – classroom , lab and simulation instruction , extensive clinical experience at area hospitals , extended care facilities and clinics , and service opportunities like work at the N . E . W . Clinic at NWTC all provide hands-on patient care experience that helps make NWTC graduates effective on the job . This program is accredited by the ACEN : Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing .
Curriculum : Students following the study plan below will complete the Nursing Associate Degree program in the number of semesters shown
First Semester
10-543-112 Nursing Advanced Skills 10-543-110 Nsg : Mental Health Comm Con 10-809-198 Intro to Psychology 10-806-197 Microbiology Semester Total
1 2 3 4
10.00
Second Semester
10-543-109 Nsg : Complex Health Alterat 1 10-543-111 Nsg : Intermed Clin Practice 10-809-196 Intro to Sociology Semester Total
3 3 3
9.00
This program is offered at : Green Bay Marinette
Third Semester
10-543-113 Nsg : Complex Health Alterat 2 10-543-115 Nsg : Adv Clinical Practice Semester Total
Fourth Semester
10-543-114 Nsg : Mgt & Profess Concepts 10-543-116 Nursing Clinical Transition Semester Total
3 3
6.00
2 2
4.00
Program is only offered on a part time basis , including a weekend option . Total Credits
29.00
Curriculum Note : Students must earn a " B " or higher in all 10-543-xxx and 10-806-xxx courses . A student must repeat the particular course with " B " or better �nal grade to continue in or graduate from this program . If the course is sequential , the successful retake must occur before continuing the sequence .
The credit for 10-890-101 , College 101 is an Institutional Requirement for graduation . Consequently , it is not part of the program credit requirements , but must be passed with a " C " or better .
10-543-112 NURSING ADVANCED SKILLS ... focuses on the development of advanced clinical skills across the lifespan . Content includes advanced intravenous skills , blood product administration , chest tube systems , basic electrocardiogram interpretation and nasogastric / feeding tube insertion . ( Prerequisites : Accepted in Nursing-AD program ; 10-543-105 , Nsg Health Alterations ; 10-543-106 , Nursing Health Promotion ; 10-543-107 , Nsg Clin Care Across Lifespan ; 10-543-108 , Nsg Intro to Clinical Care Mgmt ; 10-801-196 , Oral / Interpersonal Communication ; 10-806-179 , Adv Anatomy & Physiology ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / J-Session / Spring
10-543-110 NURSING : MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY CONCEPTS ... this course will cover topics related to the delivery of community and mental health care . Speci�c health needs of individuals , families , and groups will be addressed across the lifespan . Attention will be given to diverse and at-risk populations . Mental health concepts will concentrate on adaptive / maladaptive behaviors and speci�c mental health disorders . Community resources will be examined in relation to speci�c types of support offered to racial , ethnic , economically diverse individuals and groups . ( Prerequisites : Accepted in Nursing-AD program ; 10-543-105 , Nsg Health Alterations ; 10-543-106 , Nursing Health Promotion ; 10-543-107 , Nsg Clin Care Across Lifespan ; 10-543-108 , Nsg Intro to Clinical Care Mgmt ; 10-801-196 , Oral / Interpersonal Communication ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / J-Session / Spring
10-809-198 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY ... survey of theoretical foundations of human behavior such as sensation and perception , motivation , emotions , learning , personality , psychological disorders , therapy , stress , and human diversity in personal , social and vocational settings . ( Prerequisite : Cumulative GPA of 2.6 or greater OR satisfactory reading and writing assessment scores OR 10-831-107 , College Reading and Writing 1 with " B " or better OR Corequisite : 10-831-102 , English Comp Prep ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
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