West Shore Community College Catalog 2017-2018 
    
    Dec 12, 2024  
West Shore Community College Catalog 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Multi‐Skilled Health Care, Nurse Assistant, AAAS


Students must earn a minimum of 60 credit hours, all courses must be completed with a grade of C or better, and have an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher in order to earn a degree. Students must also take any required third‐party exams, especially in the AAAS concentrations, such as NOCTI, NCLEX, MTA, and MOS.

This program incorporates a recognized industry certification as part of your degree program. You will study for and complete two separate Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification exams (included in the cost of tuition).

Courses by Placement/Transfer


The following courses may be prerequisites for your program depending upon your placement scores or transfer evaluation. Advisors can assist you to integrate these into your program of study during your first semester at West Shore. Contact Student Services at 231.843.5510.

Program of Study


Semester 1


Total: 14 Credit Hrs | 16 Contact Hrs


Total: 15 Credit Hrs | 16 Contact Hrs


Semester 3


Total: 16 Credit Hrs | 17 Contact Hrs


Semester 4


Total: 15 Credit Hrs | 15 Contact Hrs


Degree Total: 60 Credit Hrs | 64 Contact Hrs


* Prior to clinical experience in the Nurse Assistant course, a criminal background investigation will be required of students. Any negative factors in students’ backgrounds may limit placement in one or more agencies. Attempts will be made to adjust for this limitation, but if accommodations cannot be made, continuation in the Nurse Assistant course will not be allowed.