Northeast Alabama Community College 2009-2010 CATALOG Volume 44 June 2009 Published annually by Northeast Alabama Community Coll
Northeast NORTHEAST ALABAMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE Post Office Box 159 Rainsville, Alabama 35986 Telephones Area Code 256 228-6001 /
Northeast Message from the President Whatever your educational needs, Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) will provide yo
Northeast TABLE OF CONTENTS MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT .3 CALENDAR.7 MISSION STATEMENT. 9 GENERAL INFORMATION .11 History .11 Ca
Northeast Mass Communications .135 Mathematics .135 Medical Assistant.137 Music .138 Nursing .140 Office Administration .141 Par
Northeast 2009 January Su M Tu W Th F Sa 2010 March Su M Tu W Th F Sa February Su M Tu W Th F Sa January Su M Tu W Th F Sa Febru
Northeast COLLEGE CALENDAR 2009-2010 FALL SEMESTER 2009 (Composite: 79 Instructional Days, 88 Duty Days) Online registration beg
Northeast SUMMER SEMESTER 2010 (Composite: 50 Instructional Days; 54 Duty Days) Online registration begins for current students:
Northeast MISSION STATEMENT The mission of Northeast Alabama Community College is to provide accessible quality educational oppo
N A C C General Information Northeast 10
Northeast GENERAL INFORMATION HISTORY Northeast is one of the twelve junior colleges created by the State Legislature during the
N A C C Admission Requirements Northeast 12
Northeast ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Applications for admission to Northeast may be completed at any time; however, it is suggested
Northeast II. Admission to Course Creditable Toward an Associate Degree: To be eligible for admission to a course creditable tow
Northeast • An official GED Certificate. If all required admissions records have not been received by the college prior to issua
Northeast equivalent learning and qualified faculty, an institution may use recognized guides which aid in the evaluation for cr
Northeast 4. Upon termination of dual enrollment status, the student must meet criteria for admission as outlined in Admission R
Northeast Admission” found in this catalog or print out the online form. The applicant should submit an application as early as
Northeast N A C C Financial Information 19
Northeast FINANCIAL INFORMATION ALABAMA RESIDENT Semester REGULAR CLASS Hours Tuition Facility TechSpec Bldg Bond Total Distance
Northeast 1.12 In the case of minor dependents seeking admission, the parents, parent, or legal guardian of such minor dependent
Northeast admission, shall be charged the in-state tuition rate established by the State Board of Education under the following
Northeast high school counselors each year in January. The deadline to apply is mid-February. Institutional scholarships are cat
Northeast Cecil B. Word Scholarship Chattanooga Paperboard Corporation Civitan Club of Scottsboro DAR (Kate Duncan Smith School
Northeast ALABAMA G.I. AND DEPENDENTS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs offers financial assistance to
Northeast FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM • A FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) must be submitted to determine eligibility
Northeast ACADEMIC COMPETITIVENESS GRANT To be eligible for an ACG award, a student must meet all the following criteria: • U.S.
Northeast Northeast Alabama Community College must return the lesser of• The amount of SFA Program funds that the student does n
Northeast Grades of “A,” “B,” “C,” “D,” and “F” will be treated as completed grades and will be taken into consideration when ca
N A C C Academic Requirements and Regulations Northeast 30
Northeast ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS AND REGULATIONS GRADING SYSTEM Letter grades will be assigned for all courses for which students
Northeast DEGREES AND AWARDS 1. Community colleges are authorized to offer programs of study leading to the associate in arts, t
Northeast 4. 5. Meet all requirements for graduation within a calendar year from the last semester/term of attendance. Coursewor
N A C C Degree Requirements Northeast 34
Northeast DEGREE REQUIREMENTS Northeast Alabama Community College is authorized to award the Associate in Arts degree, the Assoc
Northeast Area I — Written Composition ENG 101 English Composition I ENG 102 English Composition II Area II — Humanities and Fin
Northeast General Education Outcomes A. Communication – Students will communicate effectively through 1. Writing 2. Reading 3. S
Northeast • Demonstrate competence in corporate and management accounting • Demonstrate an understanding of macroeconomic theory
Northeast A.A.S.—Industrial Electronics Technology Graduates of the Industrial Electronics Technology (ILT) program are able to
Northeast • Explain the basic operating system of a computer • Demonstrate the ability to use word processing, spreadsheet, pres
Northeast HIGH-DEMAND/CRITICAL OCCUPATIONS Electrical Engineering Degree Requirement: B.S. Aerospace Engineering ∞ Budget Analys
Northeast injuries in animals. They also prevent the spread of disease from animals to humans. Veterinarians treat animals such
Northeast instrumentation. The primary duties in Radiological Protection are to be responsible for the maintenance and coordinat
Northeast resources to effectively implement new technologies or satisfy their changing needs. When faced with such limitations,
Northeast THE GENERAL EDUCATION CORE FOR THE ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE A student pursuing this degree program should be aware tha
Northeast PROGRAMS OF STUDY ASSOCIATE IN ARTS The following programs of study are guides for students who intend to major in the
Northeast Associate in Arts Degree Art Studio (B.F.A.) Area I – Written Composition ENG 101 English Composition I .3 hours ENG 1
Northeast Associate in Arts Degree General or Pre-Liberal Arts Area I – Written Composition ENG 101 English Composition I .3 hou
Northeast Associate in Arts Degree Theatre Area I – Written Composition ENG 101 English Composition I .3 hours ENG 102 English C
Northeast Accounting Adult Education Advertising Agricultural Communications Agricultural Economics Agribusiness Economics Agric
Northeast THE GENERAL EDUCATION CORE FOR THE ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE A student pursuing this degree program should be aware
Northeast Area IV – History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences History* .3-6 hours Choose from: HIS 101, 102, or HIS 201, 202 ECO
Northeast Area II – Humanities and Fine Arts Literature*.3-6 hours Choose from: ENG 251, 252; ENG 261, 262; or ENG 271, 272 PHL
Northeast Physics with Lab .4 hours Choose from: PHY 201, 202, 213, 214 Mathematics .3 hours Choose from: MTH 112, 113, 115, 120
Northeast BUS 275 Principles of Management .3 hours BUS 285 Principles of Marketing.3 hours CIS 146 Microcomputer Applications .
Northeast SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking .3 hours Fine Arts Electives** .3 hours Choose from: ART 100, 203, 204; MUS 10
Northeast Social and Behavioral Sciences .6-9 hours Choose from: ECO 231, 232; GEO 100; POL 211; PSY 200, 210, SOC, 200, 210 Tot
Northeast Associate in Science Degree Chemistry Education: Middle/High School Area I – Written Composition ENG 101 English Compo
Northeast Area IV – History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences History* .3-6 hours Choose from: HIS 101, 102 or HIS 201, 202 Socia
Northeast Associate in Science Degree Music Education: Middle/High School Area I – Written Composition ENG 101 English Compositi
Northeast Humanities and Fine Arts Elective* .3-4 hours Choose from: ART 100, 203, 204; ENG 251, 252, 261, 262, 271, 272; MUS 10
Northeast Area V – Pre-Professional, Major, and Elective Courses CIS 146 Microcomputer Applications .3 hours Area III Electives
Northeast Fine Arts Electives# .3 hours Choose from: ART 100, 203, 204; MUS 101; THR 120, 126 Total.9-12 hours Social and Behavi
Northeast Total Hours Required for Degree.63-67 * Must take a 6 semester-hour sequence in either literature or history. ** MTH 1
Northeast Area III – Natural Sciences and Mathematics MTH 125 Calculus I** .4 hours PHY 213 General Physics with Calculus I ***
Northeast Associate in Science Degree Pre-Engineering—Textile Chemistry Option Area I – Written Composition ENG 101 English Comp
Northeast Area IV – History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences History.6 hours Choose from: HIS 101, 102 or HIS 201, 202 ECO 232 P
Northeast Associate in Science Degree Mathematics Area I – Written Composition ENG 101 English Composition I .3 hours ENG 102 En
Northeast SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking .3 hours Fine Arts Elective*.3 hours Choose from: ART 100, 203, 204; MUS 101;
Northeast Area V – Pre-Professional, Major, and Elective Courses POL 211 American National Government .3 hours POL 220 State and
Northeast Area II – Humanities and Fine Arts Literature*.3-6 hours Choose from: ENG 251, 252; ENG 261, 262; or ENG 271, 272 SPH
Northeast Social and Behavioral Sciences * .0-9 hours Choose from: ECO 231, GEO 100, POL 211; PSY 200, 210; SOC 200, 210 Total.6
Northeast Area II – Humanities and Fine Arts Literature*. 3-6 hours Choose from: ENG 251, 252; ENG 261, 262; or ENG 271, 272 SPH
Northeast Area III – Natural Sciences and Mathematics CHM 111 College Chemistry I .4 hours CHM 112 College Chemistry II.4 hours
Northeast Social and Behavioral Sciences** .6-9 hours Choose from: ECO 231, 232; GEO 100; POL 211; SOC 200, 210 Total .12 hours
Northeast Accounting Adult Education Advertising Agricultural Communications Agricultural Economics Agribusiness Economics Agric
Northeast THE GENERAL EDUCATION CORE FOR THE ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE Area I: Written Composition I and II.3-6 Credit
Northeast Associate in Applied Science Degree Business Management and Supervision Area I – Written Composition ENG 101 English C
Northeast Program Electives.8-9 hours Choose from: CHD 211, 212, 214, 217, 220, 221, 224; SPA 101, 102, 201, 202; PHL 206; PSY 2
Northeast Area IV – History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences Elective in the following disciplines: .3-4 hours Anthropology, eco
Northeast Area IV – History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences PSY 200 General Psychology .3 hours PSY 210 Growth and Development.
Northeast Area III – Natural Sciences and Mathematics MTH 100 or higher .3 hours CIS 146 Microcomputer Applications .3 hours Mat
Northeast ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING Associate in Applied Science Degree 5 Semesters/Two Academic Years The associate degree nursi
Northeast NORTHEAST ALABAMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE EVALUATION OF NURSING APPLICANT - ADN PROGRAM NAME________________________________
Northeast PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: Student must comply with legal, moral, and legislative standards in accordance with the Alabama
Northeast Responsibility to Agencies All students are assigned to various health care agencies for clinical experiences. Student
Northeast ADVANCED PLACEMENT-LPN MOBILITY TO ADN TRACKS Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) may receive advanced placement in the as
Northeast ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSE CURRICULUM Course Number Course Title FALL SEMESTER NUR 102 NUR 103 NUR 104 BIO 201 MTH 116 Fun
Northeast MOBILITY LPN TO ASSOCIATE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSING Certificate Program 3 Semesters/One Academic Year The Licensed Pr
Northeast NORTHEAST ALABAMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE EVALUATION OF NURSING APPLICANT - LPN PROGRAM NAME________________________________
Northeast PRACTICAL NURSING PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: 1. Student must comply with legal, moral, and legislative standards in accorda
Northeast Responsibility to Agencies All students are assigned to various health care agencies for clinical experiences. Student
Northeast STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS AND ACTIVITIES: Students enrolled in the nursing program participate in campus organizations as
Northeast THE ALABAMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM NURSING PROGRAMS ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Alabama Community College System endorse
Northeast STUDENT STATEMENT I have reviewed the Essential Functions for this program and I certify that to the best of my knowle
Northeast Admission to the Program Once college admission is granted, the prospective student must: — show proof of an acceptabl
Northeast be attentive to detail and aware of standards and rules that govern practice; 10. implement therapies based on mathema
Northeast Requirements for National Registration and State Licensure Upon successful completion of course requirements at each l
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Northeast Alabama Community College 2009-2010 CATALOG Volume 44
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Northeast NORTHEAST ALABAMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE Post Office Box 15
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Northeast Message from the President Whatever your educational n
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Northeast TABLE OF CONTENTS MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT .3 CALEND
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Northeast Mass Communications .135 Mathematics .135 Medical Assi
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Northeast 2009 January Su M Tu W Th F Sa 2010 March Su M Tu W Th
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Northeast COLLEGE CALENDAR 2009-2010 FALL SEMESTER 2009 (Composi
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Northeast SUMMER SEMESTER 2010 (Composite: 50 Instructional Days
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Northeast MISSION STATEMENT The mission of Northeast Alabama Com
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N A C C General Info
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Northeast GENERAL INFORMATION HISTORY Northeast is one of the tw
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N A C C Admission Req
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Northeast ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Applications for admission to N
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Northeast II. Admission to Course Creditable Toward an Associate
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Northeast • An official GED Certificate. If all required admissi
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Northeast equivalent learning and qualified faculty, an institut
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Northeast 4. Upon termination of dual enrollment status, the stu
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Northeast Admission” found in this catalog or print out the onli
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Northeast N A C C Fin
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Northeast FINANCIAL INFORMATION ALABAMA RESIDENT Semester REGULA
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Northeast 1.12 In the case of minor dependents seeking admission
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Northeast admission, shall be charged the in-state tuition rate
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Northeast high school counselors each year in January. The deadl
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Northeast Cecil B. Word Scholarship Chattanooga Paperboard Corpo
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Northeast ALABAMA G.I. AND DEPENDENTS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Alabam
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Northeast FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM • A FAFSA (Free Application for
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Northeast ACADEMIC COMPETITIVENESS GRANT To be eligible for an A
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Northeast Northeast Alabama Community College must return the le
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Northeast Grades of “A,” “B,” “C,” “D,” and “F” will be treated
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N A C C Academic Requirements
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Northeast ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS AND REGULATIONS GRADING SYSTEM L
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Northeast DEGREES AND AWARDS 1. Community colleges are authorize
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Northeast 4. 5. Meet all requirements for graduation within a ca
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N A C C Degree Requi
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Northeast DEGREE REQUIREMENTS Northeast Alabama Community Colleg
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Northeast Area I — Written Composition ENG 101 English Compositi
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Northeast General Education Outcomes A. Communication – Students
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Northeast • Demonstrate competence in corporate and management a
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Northeast A.A.S.—Industrial Electronics Technology Graduates of
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Northeast • Explain the basic operating system of a computer • D
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Northeast HIGH-DEMAND/CRITICAL OCCUPATIONS Electrical Engineerin
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Northeast injuries in animals. They also prevent the spread of d
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Northeast instrumentation. The primary duties in Radiological Pr
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Northeast resources to effectively implement new technologies or
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Northeast THE GENERAL EDUCATION CORE FOR THE ASSOCIATE IN ARTS D
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Northeast PROGRAMS OF STUDY ASSOCIATE IN ARTS The following prog
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Northeast Associate in Arts Degree Art Studio (B.F.A.) Area I –
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Northeast Associate in Arts Degree General or Pre-Liberal Arts A
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Northeast Associate in Arts Degree Theatre Area I – Written Comp
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Northeast Accounting Adult Education Advertising Agricultural Co
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Northeast THE GENERAL EDUCATION CORE FOR THE ASSOCIATE IN SCIENC
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Northeast Area IV – History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences His
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Northeast Area II – Humanities and Fine Arts Literature*.3-6 hou
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Northeast Physics with Lab .4 hours Choose from: PHY 201, 202, 2
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Northeast BUS 275 Principles of Management .3 hours BUS 285 Prin
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Northeast SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking .3 hours Fine
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Northeast Social and Behavioral Sciences .6-9 hours Choose from:
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Northeast Associate in Science Degree Chemistry Education: Middl
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Northeast Area IV – History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences His
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Northeast Associate in Science Degree Music Education: Middle/Hi
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Northeast Humanities and Fine Arts Elective* .3-4 hours Choose f
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Northeast Area V – Pre-Professional, Major, and Elective Courses
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Northeast Fine Arts Electives# .3 hours Choose from: ART 100, 20
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Northeast Total Hours Required for Degree.63-67 * Must take a 6
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Northeast Area III – Natural Sciences and Mathematics MTH 125 Ca
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Northeast Associate in Science Degree Pre-Engineering—Textile Ch
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Northeast Area IV – History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences His
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Northeast Associate in Science Degree Mathematics Area I – Writt
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Northeast SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking .3 hours Fine
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Northeast Area V – Pre-Professional, Major, and Elective Courses
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Northeast Area II – Humanities and Fine Arts Literature*.3-6 hou
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Northeast Social and Behavioral Sciences * .0-9 hours Choose fro
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Northeast Area II – Humanities and Fine Arts Literature*. 3-6 ho
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Northeast Area III – Natural Sciences and Mathematics CHM 111 Co
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Northeast Social and Behavioral Sciences** .6-9 hours Choose fro
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Northeast Accounting Adult Education Advertising Agricultural Co
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Northeast THE GENERAL EDUCATION CORE FOR THE ASSOCIATE IN APPLIE
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Northeast Associate in Applied Science Degree Business Managemen
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Northeast Program Electives.8-9 hours Choose from: CHD 211, 212,
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Northeast Area IV – History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences Ele
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Northeast Area IV – History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences PSY
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Northeast Area III – Natural Sciences and Mathematics MTH 100 or
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Northeast ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING Associate in Applied Science
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Northeast NORTHEAST ALABAMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE EVALUATION OF NURS
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Northeast PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: Student must comply with legal,
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Northeast Responsibility to Agencies All students are assigned t
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Northeast ADVANCED PLACEMENT-LPN MOBILITY TO ADN TRACKS Licensed
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Northeast ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSE CURRICULUM Course Number Course
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Northeast MOBILITY LPN TO ASSOCIATE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSING C
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Northeast NORTHEAST ALABAMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE EVALUATION OF NURS
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Northeast PRACTICAL NURSING PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: 1. Student mus
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Northeast Responsibility to Agencies All students are assigned t
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Northeast STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS AND ACTIVITIES: Students enrolle
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Northeast THE ALABAMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM NURSING PROGRAMS
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Northeast STUDENT STATEMENT I have reviewed the Essential Functi
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Northeast Admission to the Program Once college admission is gra
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Northeast be attentive to detail and aware of standards and rule
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Northeast Requirements for National Registration and State Licen
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