Associate of Science in Nursing
Classes start on January 13
Credits
73
Duration
18 months
Following the curricular sequence
The Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) equips the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote, maintain, and restore the well-being of the client, the family, and the community in a holistic manner. Likewise, the student will develop skills by practicing in simulated environments and clinical experiences. Upon licensure, graduates of this program may practice as a Registered Nurse.
Outstanding Courses
- Fundamentals of Nursing
- Pharmacology and Nursing Implications
- Nursing Care in Mental Health And Psychiatry
- Nursing Interventions with the Adult & Elder
- Nursing Interventions with Mother and Newborn
- Nursing Interventions with Child and Adolescent
Possible Employment Opportunities
- Registered Nurse
Admission requirements
- Proof of High School Diploma or recognized equivalent.
- At least 18 years of age at the time of enrollment.
- Schedule to take or provide a composite score of 58.7 (ASN) or higher on the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) nursing entrance examination (version 7) completed within the last 12 months.
Additional Requirements
- Acceptable background check and drug screening
- Director of Nursing Interview
- Proof of good physical and mental health
*These examples are intended to serve only as a general guide of possible employment opportunities. There are many factors that determine the job an individual may obtain, and Florida Technical College cannot guarantee its graduates any particular job. Some positions may require a license or other certifications. We encourage you to research the requirements for the particular position you desire. Program availability varies by campus. ^Bilingual Program offering is residential with Externship. Capstone is not available.
**This program is offered through a bilingual/dual-language, or 100% English delivery method that varies by campus. Please refer to the language options section of the program catalog for important details.