Paramedic to RN Transition AAS Degree
Institution: Blinn College District
Program CIP: 513800 - Registered Nursing
Revision: 60064 - Approved - Sept. 1, 2026
Award: 60064 - Paramedic to RN Transition AAS Degree - 513801
Award Information
Award Action: Revise
Award Status: Approved
Award Type: AAS - Associate of Applied Science
Award Title: Paramedic to RN Transition AAS Degree
Award CIP Code: 513801 - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Implementation Date: Sept. 1, 2026
Is this award taught at a correctional facility? No
Is this award Tech-Prep? No
| Prefix | Number | Course Name | Course Type | Weekly Lec Hrs | Weekly Lab Hrs | Ext Hrs | Cont Hrs | Cred Hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Year - Prerequisite Semester | ||||||||
| BIOL | 2401 | Anatomy & Physiology I (lecture + lab) | ACGM | 3 | 3 | 0 | 96 | 4 |
| BIOL | 2402 | Anatomy & Physiology II (lecture + lab) | ACGM | 3 | 3 | 0 | 96 | 4 |
| BIOL | 2420 | Microbiology for Non-Science Majors (lecture + lab) | ACGM | 3 | 3 | 0 | 96 | 4 |
| PSYC | 2301 | General Psychology | ACGM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
| PSYC | 2314 | Lifespan Growth & Development | ACGM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
| ENGL | 1301 | Composition I | ACGM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
| ENGL | 1302 | Composition II | ACGM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
| RNSG | 1301 | Pharmacology | WECM (SCH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
| RNSG | 1215 | Health Assessment | WECM (SCH) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 2 |
| RNSG | 1513 | Foundations for Nursing Practice | WECM (SCH) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 144 | 5 |
| Prerequisite Semester Totals | 25 | 18 | 0 | 688 | 31 | |||
| 1st Year - 1st Semester | ||||||||
| RNSG | 1517 | Concepts of Professional Nursing Practice I for Articulating Students | WECM (SCH) | 3 | 6 | 0 | 144 | 5 |
| RNSG | 1162 | Clinical - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | WECM (SCH) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 1 |
| RNSG | 2213 | Mental Health Nursing | WECM (SCH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 |
| RNSG | 2160 | Clinical - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | WECM (SCH) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 1 |
| 1st Semester Totals | 5 | 6 | 6 | 272 | 9 | |||
| 1st Year - 2nd Semester | ||||||||
| RNSG | 1343 | Complex Concepts of Adult Health | WECM (SCH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
| RNSG | 2261 | Clinical - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | WECM (SCH) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 96 | 2 |
| RNSG | 1412 | Nursing Care of the Childbearing and Childrearing Family | WECM (SCH) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 96 | 4 |
| RNSG | 2161 | Clinical - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | WECM (SCH) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 1 |
| 2nd Semester Totals | 6 | 3 | 9 | 288 | 10 | |||
| 2nd Year - 1st Summer Session | ||||||||
| RNSG | 2231 | Advanced Concepts of Adult Health | WECM (SCH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 |
| RNSG | 2262 | Clinical - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | WECM (SCH) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 96 | 2 |
| RNSG | 2263 | Clinical - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | WECM (SCH) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 128 | 2 |
| RNSG | 2121 | Professional Nursing: Leadership and Management | WECM (SCH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| XXXX | X3XX | Any Blinn College Core Curriculum Course in Language, Philosophy and Culture | Acad Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
| XXXX | X3XX | or Any Blinn College Core Curriculum Course in Creative Arts | Acad Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
| 1st Summer Session Totals | 6 | 0 | 14 | 320 | 10 | |||
| Program Totals | 42 | 27 | 29 | 1568 | 60 | |||