Fulton-Montgomery Community College

The Nursing Science Program offers a four semester curriculum, which provides a balance of Liberal Arts, Sciences and Nursing as illustrated below. The nursing courses assist students in gaining knowledge, attitudes, and skills essential to nursing practice in a variety of settings. Graduates of this program are prepared to take the NCLEX examination for licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse (R.N.) Successful completion of the licensing examination qualifies the graduate to assume a beginning staff nurse position in a hospital/agency.

Prerequisites: High School or college level Biology, Algebra(or equivalent) and Chemistry are required. Students will be required to take the Compass Assessment test in math, reading and writing. Students are required to carry their own liability insurance. A medical examination with appropriate immunizations is required annually. All students must be certified in adult and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) prior to admission to the program. There is a required (15 clock hour) non-credit Nursing Process course for Licensed Practical Nurses accepted with Advanced Placement Credit and for students readmitted into the Nursing Program.

A separate application is required for admission to the Nursing Program. Students should contact the Admission's Office for full details.

Fulton-Montgomery Community College
2805 State Hwy 67
Johnstown, New York 12095
(518) 762-4651

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