Associate in Applied Science-Nursing (AAS-N)
Associate of Applied Science-Nursing (AAS-N)
The Associate of Applied Science-Nursing (AAS-N) program is offered on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University Chillicothe, Southern (Ironton) and Zanesville campuses. Successful completion of the AAS-N degree qualifies students to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Admission to Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University does not guarantee admission to the AAS-N program. Admission to the AAS-N program is competitive. Scores on the required standardized test, grades in prerequisite courses, and grade point average (GPA) are used in making admission decisions. Applications are campus-specific. For information on how to apply to the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University AAS-N program site of your choice, please visit the appropriate campus website:
- Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University - Chillicothe Campus
- Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University - Southern Campus
- Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University - Zanesville Campus
The AAS-N program provides students with on-campus classroom lectures, simulation, and lab activities. Clinical experiences occur in hospitals and clinical agencies throughout the region; some clinical rotations may require long commutes from campus. Students will need to arrange their own transportation.
Laptop computers may be required for the AAS-N program. iPads and other tablets are not supported by the School of Nursing at this time.
Program Availability
The discipline of nursing has been a component of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University since 1968 when the associate of applied science degree in nursing (AAS-N) was established. The two-year AAS-N program and an LPN to RN advanced placement track are available at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ University's Chillicothe, Southern and Zanesville campuses.
Program of Study for Traditional AAS in Nursing