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Columbus State Community College
Department of Nursing
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goal is to provide some
basic information to help
you prepare for autumn
semester 2016.
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Registration will begin on April 18th.
You will register for a section of NURS 1871 that
includes:
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Lecture, Seminar, Lab and Clinical (traditional)
Lab and clinical (blended)
Blended section will be labeled at B01, B02 etc.
Traditional section will be labeled at 001, 002, etc.
You can only register for the track you chose to
enter the program.
We understand that all of the times may not be you
first choice BUT you must register for a time that
fits best (not perfect) for your schedule.
We cannot accommodate the personal schedules of
176 students 
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If you took NURC 1102 you do not need to take NURC 1104
If you did not take NURC 1102, you will need to register for
NURS 1104.
NURC 1104 (nursing skills) will be offered on Thursday and
Friday. Please pay attention when registering for NURC 1104
what your schedule is for NURS 1871. (You can’t be in two
places at the same time )
Clinical will be 1 day, 4 hours in length each week:
◦ Tuesday 7am-11 or 3pm-7,or Wednesday 7am-11 or
3pm-7
◦ There are some sections with TBA. If you are able to be
flexible in your schedule this is helpful. You will still be
in one of these 4 time slots.
Lab will be 2 hours in length each week:
◦ Lab will be Wednesday 8-10, 10-12 , 12-2 or 2-4.
Seminar will be 2 hours in length each week:
◦ Seminar will be Monday 10-12, 12-2 or 2-4
Lecture will be 2 hours in length each week:
◦ Lecture for everyone will be Monday 8-10am
Clinical will be 1 day, 4 hours in length each week:
◦ Clinical will be Friday or Saturday 7am-11.
◦ There are some sections with TBA. If you are able to
be flexible in your schedule this is helpful. You will
still be in one of these 2 time slots
Lab will be 2 hours in length each week:
◦ Lab will be Friday 2-4 or 4-6.
Lecture and Seminar are both On-Line activities
with assignments that will have weekly due dates.
NURS 1871 faculty will provide information to
autumn 2016, NURS 1871 students via the CSCC
nursing website.
http://cscc.edu/academics/departments/nursing/
Please check the website weekly for any course
information. If we need to speak with a student
individually we will contact you via your CSCC
email. Please also check this weekly.
Faculty for NURS 1871 are:
Patricia Brown RN, MS, Tammy Montgomery RN, MS,
Jill Ritchey RN, MS
(emails are available on the departmental
homepage)
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Approximately one month prior to the first day of class we
will post the NURS 1871 course syllabus and calendar.
We will also contact (via email) students who were flexible and
chose the TBA clinical times as soon as we have confirmed
sites. 
The first day of class for EVERYONE will be Monday August
29th.
This is course orientation and is mandatory. Missing this
orientation will require you to drop the course. Please plan
for parking and traffic delays.
 Traditional students will report to class at their assigned
time of 8am. The room will be posted on your
Cougarweb schedule. You will attend seminar as
assigned that day also.
 Blended students will have a one time on campus
orientation on MONDAY AUGUST 29th from 4-8pm. This
is course orientation and is mandatory. Missing this
orientation will require you to drop the course. Please
plan for parking and traffic delays.
 Both groups will sign onto your online learning
environment. Please bring your ipad, tablet or lap top to
make this process easier. Phones will not work.
 We will have some computers available.
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Enjoy the summer.
Contact your advisor regarding any issues
related to admission problems
Contact the course faculty with any issues
related to the NURS 1871 (please remember we
cannot accommodate personal schedules)
Thank you for choosing CSCC Nursing Program
to begin you nursing career. We look forward
to an exciting semester beginning August 29th,
2016.