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LPN-RN Program
Traditional AASN Program
Associate in Applied Science
in Nursing (AASN)
At the associate degree
level, emphasis is placed on providing and managing direct care to individuals
with common well defined problems. The associate degree graduate functions as a
team member using nursing diagnoses and established protocols for individuals in
acute care and community based settings. Additionally, the graduate participates
as a member of the profession in appropriate specialty and politically focused
nursing organizations.
ASU offers two
Associate Degree programs:
The LPN-AASN program provides upward
mobility for the LPN to receive an Associate Degree and become a Registered
Nurse and is offered at the following campuses:
The Traditional AASN Program offers a 2-year Associate
Degree for students with no prior nursing experience and is offered at the
following campuses:
The AASN program is approved by the
Arkansas State Board of Nursing and accredited by the National League
for Nursing Accrediting Commission, 61 Broadway, New York, NY 10006,
Phone (212) 989-9393 ext 153. Upon completion of this program, the
student is eligible for the National Council of State Board of Nursing
Licensing Examination (NCLEX) and, after passing the examination, is
licensed as a Registered Nurse by the state(s) to which application is
made.
For specific information
concerning the courses offered at the different campuses you may contact the
following campus:
ASU Jonesboro (Main
campus)-- 870-972-3074
lrazer@astate.edu
ASU Beebe--501-882-8291
taboughner@asub.edu
ASU Mountain
Home--870-508-6113
gcampbell@asumh.edu
Mid-South Community College -- 870-733-6899
btate@astate.edu
Questions?
Please call the Department of Nursing At:
(870) 972-3074 or contact a
Pre-Nursing Advisor by email @
Shirley Basinger
sbasinge@astate.edu
Jenafer Wray
jwray@astate.edu
Department of Nursing
Arkansas State University
PO Box 910
State University (Jonesboro), AR 72467-0910
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