Associate Degree Nursing
Associate Degree in Nursing
What You’ll Learn
The Associate Degree Nursing program at Forsyth Tech equips students with the knowledge, skills, and strategies to provide safe and quality nursing care in various healthcare settings. Graduates are eligible to take the NCLEX-RN exam and have a wide range of employment opportunities in the global healthcare system.
To apply, the spring 2026 application will open on August 18, 2025, and the application deadline will be September 19, 2025. If you have questions about the program and any changes, please contact your advisor.
Click here for Minimum Admissions Requirements (MAR)
Outcomes
- Assessment
- Nursing Care
- Pharmacology
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Leadership
- Collaboration
- Professionalism
Fall Start Curriculum & Class Schedule
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
Disclaimer line: This is a suggested list. You will consult with an academic advisor to develop your exact curriculum, based on your interests and any credits you may already have obtained prior to arriving at Forsyth Tech.
BIO 168: Anatomy and Physiology I
ACredit Hours: 4
NUR 111: Intro to Health Concepts
RCredit Hours: 8
PSY 150: General Psychology (Global)
A U GCredit Hours: 3
NUR 112: Health-Illness Concepts
RCredit Hours: 5
BIO 169: Anatomy and Physiology II
A RCredit Hours: 4
NUR 212: Health System Concepts
RCredit Hours: 5
NUR 113: Family Health Concepts
RCredit Hours: 5
PSY 241: Developmental Psych (Global)
A RCredit Hours: 3
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
A U G RCredit Hours: 3
NUR 114: Holistic Health Concepts
RCredit Hours: 5
NUR 211: Health Care Concepts
RCredit Hours: 5
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc (Global)
A U G RCredit Hours: 3
NUR 213: Complex Health Concepts
RCredit Hours: 10
: Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
ACredit Hours: 3
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
Spring Start Curriculum & Class Schedule
Legend:
A Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
L Local Requirement
I Instructional Service Agreement
U Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
G Global Distinction
R Requisite(s)
BIO 168: Anatomy and Physiology I
A
Credit Hours: 4
NUR 111: Intro to Health Concepts
R
Credit Hours: 8
PSY 150: General Psychology (Global)
A U G
Credit Hours: 3
NUR 112: Health-Illness Concepts
R
Credit Hours: 5
BIO 169: Anatomy and Physiology II
A R
Credit Hours: 4
NUR 212: Health System Concepts
R
Credit Hours: 5
NUR 113: Family Health Concepts
R
Credit Hours: 5
PSY 241: Developmental Psych (Global)
A R
Credit Hours: 3
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
A U G R
Credit Hours: 3
NUR 114: Holistic Health Concepts
R
Credit Hours: 5
NUR 211: Health Care Concepts
R
Credit Hours: 5
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc (Global)
A U G R
Credit Hours: 3
NUR 213: Complex Health Concepts
R
Credit Hours: 10
: Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
A
Credit Hours: 3
- Nurse
- Clinical Research Associate
- Patient Coordinator
- Specialized Nursing
- Care Coordinator
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2100 Silas Creek Parkway,
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
