Nursing (R.N.), A.S.
The Nursing (R.N.), A.S. degree prepares students to function effectively and safely in entry-level registered nursing positions and for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
This is a limited-access and limited enrollment program. See all Healthcare Program requirements.
For more information about this program including student achievement outcome data, click here.
Overview / Requirements
Course Information
Pathway
Know Before You Go
- This program is limited access, and begins each fall and spring. Check all healthcare program requirements.
- Submit a TCC admission application and a healthcare program application by the deadline!
First Semester
- Make an appointment to meet with an advisor & declare a meta-major
- Check on the Course Requirements
- Club participation can boost your GPA! Consider joining these:
- Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 to apply to program
- Check with advisor for the program application deadline
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The Learning Commons
Main Campus
(850) 201 – 8193
Learningcommons@tcc.fl.edu
By 23 credit hours
- Check with advisor to apply to program
- Take HESI A2 Test at the Testing Center
Looking for a faster option to get into the workforce?
Consider one of these certificates:
- Nurse Assistant, Long Term Care PSAV Certificate (120 clock hours)
By 34 credit hours
- Visit Career Center
Student Union, 2nd Floor, Student Support Services - Make an appointment to meet with an advisor
- Check on the Course Requirements
- Review your degree audit in TCC EagleNet
By 44 credit hours
- Meet with Career Placement Coordinator in Career Center
By 62 credit hours (75% completion)
- Complete graduation check workshop online.
(You will receive an email notification when you are eligible.) - Want to Walk? Commencement ceremonies only take place once a year, so check the deadline!
- Review your degree audit in TCC EagleNet
Last semester
- Review your degree audit in TCC EagleNet
- Review Graduation Checklist
- You Must Apply for Degree (for instructions, click here)
Contact information
Healthcare Professions
P: (850) 558-4500
E: healthedu@tcc.fl.edu
Advising
TCC Main Campus
Student Union Building, Second Floor
P: (850) 201-8440
E: advisingcenter@tcc.fl.edu
Tallahassee Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Click here for more information.