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Nursing AAS - LPN to RN Transition Pathway


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The LPN to RN Transition Pathway is designed to provide LPNs with a current unrestricted license in the Commonwealth of Virginia or multi-state license the opportunity to use credit for prior learning and earn the Associate of Applied Science degree in Nursing (Plan Code 156, CIP Code 51.3801, and eligibility to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN).

The Transition Pathway consists of pre-requisites and three nursing semesters. Eligible students are granted 12 credits for prior learning and LPN licensure to equal the required 67 credits.

The ADN Program is approved by the Virginia Board of Nursing and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN), which may be reached at (404) 975-5000 or 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, GA 30326.

Program Requirements


Prerequisites


First Semester - Spring


Third Semester - Spring


Minimum Credit Hours for Degree: 67


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