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1 Degrees in Nursing Nataliya Lishchenko

2 Degrees in Nursing Associate of Science Degree (A.S.) in Nursing Associate of Science Degree (A.S.) in Nursing BSN – Bachelor of Science in Nursing BSN – Bachelor of Science in Nursing MSN - Master of Science in Nursing MSN - Master of Science in Nursing Ph.D.N. – Ph.D. In Nursing Ph.D.N. – Ph.D. In Nursing

3 Ohlone College offers an Associate of Science Degree in Nursing accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC). Students who graduate from this Nursing program are eligible to sit for the NCLEX- RN which leads to licensure as a registered nurse (RN). Ohlone College offers an Associate of Science Degree in Nursing accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC). Students who graduate from this Nursing program are eligible to sit for the NCLEX- RN which leads to licensure as a registered nurse (RN).

4 What is NCLEX In April 1994 nurse licensure candidates began taking the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX®) on a computer at test centers located across the United States and its territories. In April 1994 nurse licensure candidates began taking the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX®) on a computer at test centers located across the United States and its territories. National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN). National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN). The NCLEX examinations are only provided in a computerized adaptive testing format. The NCLEX examinations are only provided in a computerized adaptive testing format.

5 Which Countries? The NCLEX examination is administered in the United States, the District of Columbia, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The use of the same examination by all jurisdictions facilitates licensure by endorsement from one board of nursing to another. The NCLEX examination is administered in the United States, the District of Columbia, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The use of the same examination by all jurisdictions facilitates licensure by endorsement from one board of nursing to another. Beginning January 2005, the NCLEX examinations are administered internationally in Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of the Republic of China, London, England, and Seoul, South Korea. Beginning January 2005, the NCLEX examinations are administered internationally in Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of the Republic of China, London, England, and Seoul, South Korea.

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9 For more information http://www.ncsbn.org http://www.ncsbn.org http://www.ncsbn.org http://www.pearsonvue.com/nclex/#tutori al http://www.pearsonvue.com/nclex/#tutori al http://www.pearsonvue.com/nclex/#tutori al http://www.pearsonvue.com/nclex/#tutori al

10 The Nursing program can be completed in two academic years and one summer session. The graduates of an associate degree program in nursing are prepared to practice as staff nurses providing direct patient care in hospitals and long-term care facilities, clinics, and other agencies where nursing roles and services are structured and well developed. The Nursing program can be completed in two academic years and one summer session. The graduates of an associate degree program in nursing are prepared to practice as staff nurses providing direct patient care in hospitals and long-term care facilities, clinics, and other agencies where nursing roles and services are structured and well developed.

11 Three routs of becoming a RN (register Nurse) in the US 1. 3-year diploma program typically administered in hospitals 2. 1.5, 2 or 3-year associate degree (ADN) usually offered at community colleges 3. 4-year baccalaureate degree offered at senior colleges and universities Graduates of all three programs sit for the same NCLEX-RN licensing examination

12 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) standard requirement for registered nurses (R.N.s) seeking broader professional responsibilities and career opportunities. standard requirement for registered nurses (R.N.s) seeking broader professional responsibilities and career opportunities. A bachelor’s degree in nursing is essential for those serving in case manager and supervisory positions, and the program is also an excellent foundation for those wishing to pursue graduate nursing studies. A bachelor’s degree in nursing is essential for those serving in case manager and supervisory positions, and the program is also an excellent foundation for those wishing to pursue graduate nursing studies.

13 MSN Master of Science in Nursing - Education Master of Science in Nursing - Education M.S. in Nursing with a specialization in Education to address the growing need for more nursing education positions in L.P.N, A.D. and B.S.N. programs. This innovative program is designed to prepare nurses to fulfill the responsibilities of a faculty position. Prepare yourself for a vital role in nurse education, training or staff development. The M.S. in Nursing with a specialization in Education focuses on developing solid pedagogical practices so you can impact the next generation of nurses. M.S. in Nursing with a specialization in Education to address the growing need for more nursing education positions in L.P.N, A.D. and B.S.N. programs. This innovative program is designed to prepare nurses to fulfill the responsibilities of a faculty position. Prepare yourself for a vital role in nurse education, training or staff development. The M.S. in Nursing with a specialization in Education focuses on developing solid pedagogical practices so you can impact the next generation of nurses.

14 MSN Master of Science in Nursing - Leadership and Management Master of Science in Nursing - Leadership and Management Master of Science in Nursing / Nursing/Health Care Education Master of Science in Nursing / Nursing/Health Care Education Master of Science in Nursing / Integrative Health Care Master of Science in Nursing / Integrative Health Care Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Midwifery Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Midwifery Master of Science in Nursing - Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Master of Science in Nursing - Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

15 Ph.D in Nursing The Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing program prepares scientists to conduct research in nursing and to contribute to the body of knowledge in nursing. The Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing program prepares scientists to conduct research in nursing and to contribute to the body of knowledge in nursing. Ph.D., Nursing - Health Policy Ph.D., Nursing - Health Policy

16 Ph. D Studying Segments The initial segment of the curriculum provides course work in the areas of research, nursing science and theory development The initial segment of the curriculum provides course work in the areas of research, nursing science and theory development

17 Ph.D. Studying Segments the middle segment shifts to course work, research residencies, and independent studies that provide a basis for the student's projected dissertation focus and the subsequent initial program of research. the middle segment shifts to course work, research residencies, and independent studies that provide a basis for the student's projected dissertation focus and the subsequent initial program of research.

18 Ph.D. Studying Segments The final segment of the program, preceded by the qualifying examination and advancement to candidacy, entails development of a dissertation research proposal, data collection and analysis, and the writing of the dissertation. The dissertation is a work of independent research that makes an original contribution to knowledge in nursing. A key element of the program is faculty advisement. The program entails approximately four years of academic work. The final segment of the program, preceded by the qualifying examination and advancement to candidacy, entails development of a dissertation research proposal, data collection and analysis, and the writing of the dissertation. The dissertation is a work of independent research that makes an original contribution to knowledge in nursing. A key element of the program is faculty advisement. The program entails approximately four years of academic work.

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