For Information…
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
TRANSFER PROGRAM
Abraham Baldwin
Nursing
Core courses are available at Abraham Baldwin which lead to the Bachelor For further information regarding these nursing
of Science in Nursing Degree. These core courses are transferrable to a programs, contact:
senior institution where the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree is Ms. Wanda Golden
offered. Chair of the Division of Nursing & Health Services
or
Core Curriculum Semester Hours Ms. Rebecca Arnold
Admissions Coordinator for Nursing
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Abraham Baldwin College
(229) 391-5024
PROGRAM
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(Requirements for course work will
vary among senior institutions)
For admissions information, contact: Associate in Science
Courses Required Outside the Semester Core:
Ms. Beth Saxon
Registrar and Director of Admissions in Nursing Program
(229) 391-5001
ABAC 1000 ......................................... 1 hour 1-800-733-3653 • GENERIC TRACK PROGRAM
PHED 1100C ........................................ 2 hours e-mail: abacinfo@abac.edu • ONE DAY TRANSITION
2 PHED Activity Courses .................... 2 hours
For financial aid information, contact: TRACK PROGRAM
Ms. Jenelle Handcox
Director of Financial Aid
(229) 391-4910 Bachelor of Science,
e-mail: finaid@abac.edu Nursing Transfer Program
Web Site: www.abac.edu/nursing
Abraham Baldwin
COLLEGE • TIFTON, GEORGIA
University System of Georgia
ABAC’s program offers…
…educational opportunities to qualified individuals who seek a career in Associate in Science in Nursing
nursing. Graduates of the program are prepared to give safe, effective nursing
care in a variety of diverse health care settings.
GENERIC TRACK PROGRAM
Students at Abraham Baldwin can
Admission Requirements obtain a two-year Associate in
Admission to the nursing program is academically competitive and will be Science in Nursing Degree. Students
based on academic qualifications. The following is a list of general admission will pursue a planned course of
requirements. study which will help them develop
intellectually, emotionally, and
1. Meeting the minimum admission requires does not guarantee admission into the
nursing program.
socially in preparation for nursing Associate in Science in Nursing
2. Since the number of students that can be admitted or readmitted depends upon the
practice as a registered nurse (RN). ONE DAY TRANSITION TRACK PROGRAM
availability of qualified faculty and space in the classroom and clinical laboratory Graduates of the program are In recognition of prior nursing knowledge and experience, the One Day
sites, all students meeting the minimum requirements may not be admitted. Student eligible to apply to take the Transition Track provides the licensed practical nurse, paramedic, surgical
meeting the minimum requirements will be ranked based upon their cumulative grade
point average. Student with the highest GPA will be admitted. examination for licensure as a technologist, or respiratory therapist with the opportunity for advanced
3. Only core courses required for the associate degree nursing program will be used to registered nurse (RN). placement. Once admitted to this program, students are in nursing classes on
calculate the GPA. Grades achieved in each attempt will be used in the calculation. Wednesdays.
4. A candidate for the Generic Track Program must meet one of the following: Courses for the Generic Track Program
A. A student with a minimum composite SAT score of 850 or a composite ACT
PNUR 1104 2 hrs. BIOL 2011 3 hrs. NURS 1108 6 hrs.
Courses for the One Day Transition Track Program
score of 18 and a minimum 2.30 grade point average (AGPA), may enter the
program after successful completion of Pharmacology for Health Professions, ENGL 1101 3 hrs. BIOL 2011L 1 hr. NURS 1109 3 hrs. PNUR 1104 2 hrs. BIOL 2011 3 hrs. NURS 1109 3 hrs.
Human Anatomy & Physiology I, and Introduction to General Psychology. All ENGL 1102 3 hrs. BIOL 2012 3 hrs. NURS 1110 6 hrs. ENGL 1101 3 hrs. BIOL 2011L 1 hr. NURS 1115 3 hrs.
other core courses are then taken with nursing courses. CISM 2201 3 hrs. BIOL 2012L 1 hr. NURS 2207 6 hrs. ENGL 1102 3 hrs. BIOL 2012 3 hrs. NURS 2207 6 hrs.
B. A student without the minimum composite SAT or ACT score is required to have PSYC 1101 3 hrs. BIOL 2050 3 hrs. NURS 2208 4 hrs. CISM 2201 3 hrs. BIOL 2012L 1 hr. NURS 2208 4 hrs.
a minimum 2.30 AGPA on a minimum of 20 semester hours of core courses PSYC 2103 3 hrs. BIOL 2050L 1 hr. NURS 2209 4 hrs. PSYC 1101 3 hrs. BIOL 2050 3 hrs. NURS 2209 4 hrs.
applicable to the nursing curriculum. The 20 hours must include Pharmacology
for Health Professions, Human Anatomy & Physiology I and II, and Introduction
COMM 1100 3 hrs. HIST 2112 3 hrs. NURS 2210 6 hrs. PSYC 2103 3 hrs. BIOL 2050L 1 hr. NURS 2210 6 hrs.
to General Psychology. All other core courses are then taken with nursing courses. POLS 1101 3 hrs. COMM 1100 3 hrs. HIST 2112 3 hrs.
5. A candidate for the One Day Transition Track Program must hold current licensure as POLS 1101 3 hrs.
TOTAL = 73 hours
a practical nurse, paramedic, surgical technologist, or respiratory therapist in the state
TOTAL = 64 hours
of Georgia. The candidate must have also successfully completed a minimum of 25
semester hours of core courses with a minimum 2.30 AGPA including Human ABAC Orientation as required.
Anatomy and Physiology I and II, Pharmacology for Health Professions, Introduction Two physical education activity courses are required. ABAC Orientation as required.
to General Psychology, Composition I, and Introduction to Human Development. The Regents’ Exam must be successfully completed. Two physical education activity courses are required.
candidate must also successfully pass a Comprehensive Module Examination. Regents’ Exam must be successfully completed.
6. All candidates must achieve a minimum grade of C in all core courses applicable to NOTE: PNUR 1104 must be taken at ABAC.
the nursing program. NOTE: PNUR 1104 must be taken at ABAC.
For a complete list of all admissions requirements and program
regulations, please see an ABAC college catalog, the ABAC web site at
www.abac.edu, or contact the Division of Nursing and Health Services
office at (229) 391-5020. 2500/$498/5-10-05