Graduation Policy
The Practical Nursing Program follows the college’s general graduation requirements as detailed in the college catalog: www.berkshirecc.edu/catalog as well as PN program-specific graduation requirements as noted in the college catalog: www.berkshirecc.edu/catalog and as indicated below:
PN Program Graduation Requirements
The PN program follows BCC policy with additional nursing program requirements. Nursing students must obtain a grade of 75% or greater in nursing courses and must pass clinical.
To earn a degree in this program, a student must complete all program and general education credits, plus the following additional requirements:
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PROGRAM COURSES
Prerequisite Courses
BIO-150 Intro to Human Body
PSY-107 Introductory Psychology
ENG-101 Composition 1
PRACTICAL NURSE COURSES
LPN-142 Health Maintenance of the Adult & Aging
LPN-145 Gerontology Practicum
LPN-152 Health Alterations of the Adult & Aging
LPN-162 Health Care of the Family
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Demonstrated college-level skills in reading & writing
Minimum Cumulative Average Overall
Program requirements
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47 CREDITS
3
3
3
15
2
15
6
2.000
2.000
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Revised: PN Faculty Committee, 1/2/19; Reviewed: 12/4/19