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Dec 05, 2025
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BC3 Academic Catalog: 2024-2025 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Nursing, R.N., A.A.S.
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Nursing, R.N. (208)
Associate in Applied Science Degree
The Nursing Program at Butler County Community College is a two-year academically based program that prepares the graduate to provide and manage direct care to individual clients and their families; and to function as an effective member of the health care team. The graduate is also educated to be a contributing member of the discipline of nursing, committed to professional growth, continuous learning, and self-development. Graduates are eligible to take the licensing examination for registered nurses (NCLEX-RN). The program prepares the graduate for employment as a registered professional nurse in a variety of community-based health care settings including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other comparable agencies. Successful completion of this program may potentially lead to professional licensure. Licensure may be global, national, or state-specific. This program meets requirements for the State of Pennsylvania. Requirements for other states may vary.
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Note(s):
1 Must be taken before or with NURS 101 and NURS 141 (Nursing I). 2 Must be taken before or with NURS 102 and NURS 142 (Nursing II). 3 Must be taken before or with NURS 103 and NURS 143 (Nursing III). 4 Must be taken before or with NURS 104 and NURS 144 (Nursing IV). 5Must be taken before NURS 105 (Nursing V). 6 College Algebra (Math 101) or higher may be substituted. 7 Courses that can be taken in advance of acceptance into the Nursing Program. |
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