RN Associate in Applied Science Degree Pathway
What the Program Offers:
- Friendly & welcoming atmosphere
- High tech learning experience
- High Fidelity Simulations labs
- Nursing student success coaching
- Knowledgeable, caring faculty
- Strong community partnerships
- Successful Nursing Graduates!
Registered Nursing Degree Plan
Admission Requirements and Program Costs
Program of Study
- First Semester: NUR 112 Fundamental Concepts of Nursing (7 credit hours)
- Second Semester: NUR 113 Nursing Concepts I (8 credit hours)
- Third Semester: NUR 114 Nursing Concepts II (8 credit hours) & NUR 115 Evidence Based Clinical Reasoning (2 credit hours)
- Fourth Semester: NUR 211 Advance Nursing Concepts (7 credit hours)
- Fifth Semester: NUR 221 Advanced Evidence Based Clinical Reasoning (7 credit hours)
LPN to RN Pathway
What the Pathway Offers:
About the Hybrid Option:
- Listen to the lecture online
- Campus attendance required for the skills lab, simulation lab, and testing
- Two semesters of clinical required
- One semester of precepting required
LPN to RN Mobility Option Information
Spring 2027 LPN to RN Mobility Option Application
Program of Study
- First Semester (Spring): NUR 209 Concepts for Healthcare Transition Students (10 Credit Hours)
- Second Semester (Fall): NUR 211 Advanced Nursing Concepts (7 Credit Hours)
- Third Semester (Spring): NUR 221 Advanced Evidence Based Clinical Reasoning (7 Credit Hours)
Dual Nursing Degree Program
Two Institutions | Two Degrees | One Curriculum
Snead State Community College and the University of Alabama in Huntsville DUAL NURSING PROGRAM is for motivated students who are eligible to enroll at both colleges and simultaneously earn an Associate Degree in Nursing and a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing. Upon completion of the program of study, both degrees will be awarded by the respective college.
Overview
- 4 semesters of general education courses + 5 semesters of nursing courses. (9 semesters total)
- Full-time enrollment status between Snead State and UAH courses in semesters in 5-9.
- Snead State courses are face-to-face and include class, lab, and clinical. (RN License eligibility earned with A.D.N. program completion)
- UAH courses are online in the BSN program.
- Walk in the Graduation Ceremony at both colleges.
Admission Requirements
Minimum Admission Criteria:
- Be unconditionally admitted to UAH and Snead State.
- Student must be in good standing with UAH and Snead State.
- Receipt of complete nursing application by posted deadline.
- Meet the eligibility criteria for nursing.
In Addition:
- All academic courses must be completed prior to application deadline.
- Minimum of 2.5 cumulative GPA on all college work. (Effective Fall 2027 for Snead State students.)
- Minimum of 2.5 GPA for nursing required academic core courses.
- Minimum of 18 ACT composite score National or Residual.
More Information
Please contact the following for more information:
Dr. Lisa Brock
Director of Health Science
Snead State Nursing Department
lisa.brock@snead.edu
Savannah Stewart
Director of Advising
UAH College of Nursing
savannah.stewart@uah.edu