Nursing: Career Mobility - LVN/Military to ADN Mobility Program

Total Credit Hours Required: 60

Milestone Course(s)

*** denotes Milestone course(s)

A milestone course is a course that is critical for success in this program as determined by the Faculty of the Alamo Colleges District.

Additional Program Information

The Nursing Career Mobility Program Track (LVN/Military to ADN Mobility Program) is an accelerated pathway to an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Nursing.  Nursing courses are taught over three consecutive semesters.  Those eligible for entry include the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and Military; must have Training as Army Combat Medics, Navy Corpsmen, or Air Force Medics.  The co-requisite clinical courses are held face to face in San Antonio, Texas.  Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) meet the LVN to RN entry requirement by virtue of their graduation from an accredited Vocational Nursing program and licensure as an LVN.  This program has been successful in meeting the evolving challenges presented to RN’s in the modern healthcare system.

Note:  An additional 9 hours of credits (RNSG 1533, RNSG 1126, RNSG 2362 will be granted for the Career Mobility student upon admission and completion of the first 6 nursing core credits.

RNSG 1424, RNSG 1216, RNSG 1128, RNSG 1263) in the Nursing Career Mobility Program.

CIP Code: 51.3801

Major Code: NRCM

*Capstone Course

Notes:

CIP Code: 51.3801

Major Code: NRCM

* Capstone Course

Student must abide by the catalog year he/she is admitted into the LVN/Military to ADN Mobility Program.

Admission to St. Philip’s College is required before you can apply to the LVN/Military to ADN Mobility Program. An Admission Committee will review applicants and determine conditional admittance based upon criteria that will include:  standardized entrance exam (TEAS), degree requirements, Prerequisite GPA and LVN Theory Courses of 3.0 or higher, previous education, and LVN work experience. All copies of supporting documentation should be submitted with application in order to be considered for review by the admissions committee. Official transcripts must be submitted with the application to the Nursing department in a sealed envelope with the applicant’s name and Banner ID. Only complete applications will be reviewed for conditional acceptance.