An opportunity to gain an associate degree from Delaware Tech and a bachelor's degree from Immaculata University
Your Path to a Bachelor's Degree
Delaware Tech has established agreements with four-year colleges and universities that connect Delaware Tech associate degree programs with bachelor's degree programs to create smooth transfer opportunities for you. These Connected Degree programs enable you to complete your associate degree and then transfer to a four-year degree program as a junior.
The Connected Degree 2+2 Curriculum
Delaware Tech's Associate Degree Nursing Program is approved by the Delaware Board of Nursing and is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). The graduate is prepared to function as an integral member of the health care team within the roles of provider of care, manager of care, and member within the discipline of nursing in a variety of health care settings and is eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses. Immaculata University's Bachelor of Science degree program in the RN to BSN program provides registered nurses with a current license an opportunity for an advanced degree in an accelerated format so you can balance work and home life while expanding your skills and knowledge. This program provides an education in patient-centered, evidence-based practice that builds on your work experience and increases your value in the workplace. The interdisciplinary curriculum explores the cultural, psychological, ethical, legal, and management aspects of nursing in hospitals and communities.
Value For You
By completing your associate degree at Delaware Tech, you'll receive excellent instruction in small classes at a campus close to home. Delaware Tech's affordable tuition can reduce the overall cost of your college education, making the completion of your bachelor's degree more manageable.
Making The Connection
Refer to the Connected Degree curriculum for the sequence of courses needed to complete this program. Call Delaware Tech and let us help you follow the path to your bachelor's degree.
Nursing (Associate Degree - Delaware Technical Community College)
Semester 1
Course
Title
Credits
BIO 120
Anatomy and Physiology I
5
HLH 130
Nurse Assistant Training***
6
MAT 129
Math for Health Sciences
3
CHM 100
Basic Chemistry**
3
17
Semester 2
Course
Title
Credits
NUR 170
Nursing Concepts I
8
BIO 121
Anatomy and Physiology II
5
13
Semester 3
Course
Title
Credits
NUR 180
Nursing Concepts II
4
NUR 181
Mental Health Concepts
4
PSY 127
Human Development
3
ENG 101
Critical Thinking and Academic Writing
3
14
Semester 4
Course
Title
Credits
NUR 200
Nursing Concepts III
4
NUR 201
Maternal-Child Health Concepts
4
BIO 125
Introductory Microbiology
4
12
Semester 5
Course
Title
Credits
NUR 210
Nursing Concepts IV
4
NUR 211
Community and Professional Concepts
4
ENG 102
Composition and Research
3
SOC 111
Sociology
3
14
Nursing (RN to BSN) (Bachelor's Degree - Immaculata University)
Semester 6
Course
Title
Credits
ENG 241
Principles and Practices of Research
3
NUR 312
Professional and Holistic Research
6
PSY 101
Foundations of Psychology
3
12
Semester 7
Course
Title
Credits
PHI 209
Logic an Knowledge
3
NUR 350
Holistic Health Assessment
6
THE XXX
Theology (Choose from THE 109, 110, 209, 221, 222)
3
12
Semester 8
Course
Title
Credits
ORG 311
Methods of Research and Statistics
3
NUR 370
Nursing Research
5
HIST 115
World Civilization Ior
3
HIST 116
World Civilization II
3
11
Semester 9
Course
Title
Credits
THE 408
Contemporary Medical Ethics
3
NUR 426
Leadership in Nursing
6
XXX XXX
Philosophy Requirement
3
12
Semester 10
Course
Title
Credits
POL 352
Nursing and the Law
3
NUR 434
Holistic Care of the Chronically ILL
6
ENG 122
Introduction to Literature
3
12
Semester 11
Course
Title
Credits
SPAN 150
Spanish for Medical Personnel
3
NUR 451
Capstone: Public Health Nursing
6
9
** Required unless student had high school chemistry (full credit) with an A, B or C grade and graduated within the past 5 years *** Required if student does not hold an active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential
The Bachelor of Science degree program in Nursing requires a minimum of 126 credits. Course sequencing may vary by semester. See your advisor.
