Associate Degree Nursing
Gogebic Community College's 2-year Associate Degree in Nursing prepares graduates to work as Registered Nurses in hospital and community settings. The program features interactive classrooms with certified faculty, hands-on lab and patient care simulation, and real-patient clinical experiences. Students may optionally earn LPN Certification after Year 1. Articulation agreements support RN-to-BSN transitions. Year 2 is based in Ironwood with hybrid classroom options. Accredited by NLN CNEA.
Prerequisites: Photo identification, background check, drug screen, immunizations, and valid SSN (clinical site requirement), Completion of BIO250, COL102, ENG101 or ENG105, PSY101 before admission within required timeframe and minimum grade, 3.0 GPA in BIO250, ENG101 or ENG105, and PSY101; proof of math competency, Current CNA Certification
Courses
- BIO 250 — Human Anatomy
- COL 102 — College & Career Success
- ENG 101 — English Composition I
- ENG 105 — Technical English
- PSY 101 — General Psychology
- BIO 251 — Human Physiology
- NUR 140 — Fundamental Concepts of Nursng Prac
- NUR 141 — Clinical Experience of Fund Concept
- NUR 142 — Clinical Reasoning inNursg Practice
- NUR 143 — Dosage Calculation for Nurses
- NUR 144 — Concepts of Nursing Practice Uncomp
- NUR 145 — Clinical Expr of Nursing Practice
- NUR 150 — Practical Nursing Exit Course
- NUR 240 — Concepts of Nursg Pract of Adults
- NUR 241 — Clinical Exp of Nursing Practice II
- NUR 244 — Concepts of Nurs Pract Complex Cond
- NUR 245 — Clinical Exper. of Complex Patients
- NUR 246 — Transition to Nursing Practice
- ENG 102 — English Composition II
- ENG 270 — Document Design for Web and Print
- COM 105 — Interpersonal Communication
- COM 106 — Public Speaking