Associate in Applied Science
CIP CODE: 51.3801
SUNY Broome Community College offers a college-based curriculum to prepare graduates for entry level Registered Nurse employment. The Program is accredited by the Accreditation Commision for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and registered by the New York State Education Department (NYSED). Graduates are eligible to take the national licensing examination for Registered Nurses. They are qualified for immediate employment in long term, acute care, home care, private medical offices, health maintenance organizations and clinic settings with the average entry salaries ranging from $40,000 to $60,000. Graduates are encouraged to continue their education for the Baccalaureate and higher degrees in the Nursing. SUNY Broome has articulation agreements with a variety of Bachelor of Science Nursing Programs which makes transfer a smoother transition.
SEQUENCE OF COURSES: This is a two-year course schedule for students meeting all Program entry requirements and to pursuing full-time study.
Accreditation:
The Nursing Program is Accredited by the New York State Board of Regents and by The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), Inc.
ACEN can be contacted at:
3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite #850
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
Phone: (404) 975-5000
Fax: (404) 975-5020
Email: info@acenursing.org
Web: http://www.acenursing.org
The New York State Board of Regents can be contacted at:
NY State Education Department
Office of the Professions
Division of Professional Licensing Services
Nurse Unit
89 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12234-1000
518-474-3817
Program supervised by:
Susan M. Seibold-Simpson, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.N., F.N.P., Chairperson
Office: Decker Health Science Building, Room 217
Telephone: 607 778-5060
E-mail: seiboldsimpsonsm@sunybroome.edu
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