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COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE
COUNTY
DUNDALK CAMPUS
This program is designed to prepare the student
for successful employment in the health care industry as a licensed practical
nurse (LPN) through the acquisition of conceptual and practical knowledge and
skills inherent in this role. It is a twelve-month, 46-credit certificate
program comprised of 12 courses designed to provide theoretical and clinical
laboratory study in nursing that will enable students to learn to assist other
licensed health care professionals, such as registered nurses and physicians,
and work as members of a health care team. In order to progress through and
graduate from the program, all 28 nursing credits must be taken in sequence and
students must successfully complete all courses with a grade of "C" or
better. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to
apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN).
| PROGRAM
TYPE: |
Practical Nursing Certificate |
| PROGRAM
LENGTH: |
Three 15-week "semesters" with a two-week break between
semesters |
| ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS: |
Selective Admission Process High School Diploma or GED Math
competency at LVM2 or successful completion of MATH 082 Reading
competency at LVR2 or successful completion of RDNG 052 English
competency at LVE2 or successful completion of ENGL 052 Writing
competency - must be eligible for ENGL 101 Completion of a
pre-admission examination
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| APPLICATION
DEADLINES: |
April 15 for September
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| TUITION
& FEES PER YEAR: |
2004-2005 Academic Year Maryland State Resident*:
$87/credit Out-of-State:
$205/credit Other Expenses (approximate): $1,000 Room N/A Board N/A
* The Practical Nursing program is
designated as a statewide program, therefore students residing in Maryland
pay the $87 in-county rate. |
| ENROLLMENT: |
September 2004: 29 |
| GRADUATES: |
13 |
| SCHEDULING
OPTIONS: |
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Nursing |
General
Education and Support Courses |
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| DAY |
X |
X |
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| EVENING |
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X |
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| WEEKENDS |
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X |
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| PART-TIME |
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| ADMISSIONS: |
Office of Selective Admissions Room J101 CCBC
Essex 7201 Rossville Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21222-3899 |
| FINANCIAL
AID: |
Office of Financial Aid CCBC Dundalk 7200
Sollers Point Rd. Baltimore, MD 21222-4694 |
X = options available
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